Brisbane Apartment

I can buy a two bedroom apartment in Brooklyn NYC for about the same price as a two bedroom apartment in Brisbane city.  See this listing f...

I recently came across an article from the NY Times from November 2013, discussing how Australians are investing in residential real estate ...

I was speaking with a U.S. homeowner recently who handed her keys back to the bank.  She bought a house in NY State about 5 years ago, subst...

It is interesting to see that in Florida, it is possible to buy a one bedroom apartment for less than $80,000, including whitegoods. 1)   ...

I was recently looking a property in the LA area of California.  When a house I was looking at was listed for sale, about 20 written offers ...

An interesting recent article in the NY Times about apartments in Toronto: A Dizzying Condo Market in Toronto .  How similar is this to Bris...

The U.S. is in a more positive mood.  See NY Times : " Americans are in a buying mood, thanks largely to the housing recovery.   The ...

This is a note that I received from a regular reader of this blog: I’m currently visiting USA again for another 3 months.  (You’ll recall ...

This interesting note was sent to me by a reader who recently visited the USA: I visited America for another road trip during May and ...

From my conversations with U.S. brokers (real estate agents), it appears that in some markets in the United States, there are now more buyer...

See: The New Way To Foreclose

Things in the USA don't look so good. People are harvesting the gardens of vacant homes. See NYTimes .

For real estate, some economists say, an end to the seemingly endless decline in housing values might be in sight. Not immediately. At the m...

As the real estate market in New York City shuffles toward recovery, two-bedroom apartments have been the last to rejoin the party. Sales o...

" Over all, economists project that it would take about three years for lenders to sell their backlog of foreclosed homes. As a result,...

A recently published book by a NY lawyer, which is worth reading.

From the USA: "PRICES for both homes and commercial real estate are falling again. Meaningful improvement may have to wait until there ...

" Developers say that renters do not make the same price-per-square-foot calculation as buyers, and that smaller apartments — with some...

" Mr. Sternlicht hopes to foreclose on many of Corus’s errant borrowers, restyle their buildings and sell units for a significant profi...