2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (491+ words) The 10-year US Treasury yield rose to 4.867%, its highest since November 2023, as traders braced for wholesale inflation data and next week's Fed decision. US Treasury yields climbed to multi-year highs on Thursday, with the 10-year note up more than two…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (255+ words) Minsk's secondary housing market slowed in August while prices rose, and analysts say the deficit of affordable supply has not yet disappeared. Minsk's secondary housing market cooled unexpectedly in August, with about 1,109 resale apartments sold, yet the deficit of affordable…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago   (326+ words) Knight Frank's H1 2026 update shows prime prices up 6.2 per cent as retirees and security-seeking buyers lift demand for gated communities in Kenya. Retirees seeking security and room to downsize are strengthening demand for gated communities in Kenya, even as developers slow…...

3+ day, 39+ min ago   (461+ words) Malaysia's overhang of completed unsold homes rose 8.6 per cent to 33,094 units in H1 2026, even as transaction volume held at RM105.12 billion, JPPH data show. Malaysia's stock of completed but unsold homes rose 8.6 per cent in the first half of 2026 to 33,094 units, from…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (396+ words) Indonesia’s Consumer Confidence Index rebounded to 118.5 in August 2026, a reversal that Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa attributes to timely fiscal interventions. Indonesia's Consumer Confidence Index (IKK) rebounded to 118.5 in August 2026, breaking a six-month downward trajectory in a recovery that Finance…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (325+ words) The rampant inflation of Budapest real estate has slowed to a third of its previous rate, offering stabilization for buyers amid high interest rates. The relentless, multi-year surge in Budapest real estate prices has decelerated dramatically, with the annual inflation…...

4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (330+ words) A new grace-period mortgage by Belarusbank has triggered sharp artificial price inflation, with participating Belarusian developers raising home costs by up to $10,000. The market distortion highlights a classic economic policy failure: when subsidized credit enters a constrained housing market, sellers…...

5+ day, 19+ hour ago   (320+ words) Fierce competition for real estate in Belarus exposes massive hidden savings, challenging official poverty narratives and highlighting the shadow economy. A frantic rush for state-subsidized apartments in Belarus has unmasked a deep contradiction in the national economy, as citizens claiming…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (156+ words) As fixed mortgage rates hit their highest levels since June 2025, desperate buyers are flooding into volatile adjustable-rate loans to afford homes. The Mortgage Bankers Association reports that ARM applications historically spike whenever fixed rates cross the 7 percent threshold. Borrowers are…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (237+ words) A new analysis reveals buyers in Cyprus need 23 months of total gross salary to afford a standard €61,059 mortgage deposit for an average home. To secure a conventional mortgage—such as the Bank of Cyprus first-home loan which finances up to…...