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Businesses from China try to tap Kenyan property market

**A view of the Nairobi CBD Chinese businesses have been moving into Kenya’s property market, where failed investments are rarely reported, the 21st Century Business Herald reported. There is no exact figure about the number of Chinese property developers operating in Kenya, and even the Chinese embassy in the African country cannot give such information. […]

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Steady rates will not stop Sydney housing boom

The Reserve Bank of Australia’s decision this week to keep rates on hold will not halt Sydney’s booming property market, experts say. The median price for a Sydney home rose 1.4 per cent in February, while in the rest of the capitals combined – including Sydney – it was up just 0.3 per cent, according […]

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10 reasons the U.S housing market could go ballistic this spring

The U.S. housing market could get a major boost this year, specifically for single-family homes—especially among first-time buyers. Here’s why. I’m guessing here. My forecasts aren’t any better than anyone else’s, so don’t trade on this. But my gut is telling me that the U.S. housing market could go ballistic this spring, specifically for single-family […]

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Housing Outlook 2015: 11 Predictions From The Experts

It’s been an odd year for the housing market. It kicked off with the ‘Polar Vortex,’ blamed for slowing home sales in the early part of the year. As 2014 draws to a close, the National Association of Realtors expects sales of previously owned homes to fall short of 2013’s total, while the latest monthly […]