Sunday, June 1, 2008

Weekend round-up


Here is a collection of real estate articles from around the world to comment on. What are you seeing out there in your area? Post your links and thoughts.



Sales figures compiled by the Real Estate Institute (REINZ) show the median farm price increased by 52 per cent between April 2007 and April 2008, ...



Leave it to Garth Turner to throw cold water on the notion Canada can achieve a soft real estate landing, when history and the slump south of the border ...



Western prosperity is helping boost prospects for Atlantic Canada's real estate markets, a major national realtor reported Monday. ...



But the thing to remember is that it's not just residential real estate. The same factors that were behind the housing bubble were also at work, ...



HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam - A half a world away from Silicon Valley's anemic real estate market, agent Cindy Nguyen has little time for sleep while she sniffs out deals in one of the world's hottest property markets...



Lured by remarkably low prices, property investors from the United Kingdom and Ireland have been snapping up real estate, especially in Berlin. ...