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Greek Real Estate Market – Building Regulation: Chaotic Interventions by the Ministry of Environment and Energy (YPEN) and Uncertainty in the Construction Sector

Almost two years after the onset of the crisis in the construction sector, the government still fails to offer a substantial and definitive solution. The inability to ensure legal certainty, equal treatment, and a stable legislative framework has deprived a highly promising market—namely, the Greek real estate and construction sector—of the necessary conditions for growth. […]

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New Real-Estate Math: Half a Million More Sellers Than Buyers

A housing development in Pineville, N.C. Photo: Angela Owens/WSJ The inventory of homes for sale is finally rising. Buyers aren’t interested. The U.S. housing market had nearly a half million more sellers than buyers in April, the biggest such gap on record in seasonally adjusted data going back to 2013, according to an analysis by real-estate brokerage Redfin. […]

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The View | Why South Korean real estate is a good barometer for Asia

While each Asian economy has its nuances, recent South Korean trends offer prime insight for understanding the wider regional market Reading Time:4 minutes Nicholas Spiro Published: 4:30pm, 16 Jun 2025Updated: 5:40pm, 16 Jun 2025 South Korea has been in the spotlight of late. Earlier this month, Lee Jae-myung, the candidate of the left-leaning Democratic Party of Korea, won […]