World Property Journal

U.S. Home Remodeling Sentiment Holds Steady in Q3

U.S. remodeling market sentiment edged higher in the third quarter as demand for home improvement projects remained resilient ...
World Property Journal

Greater Palm Beach Luxury Home Market Sets Record as Wealth Continues to Flow In

Palm Beach County's luxury housing market has already broken its annual record for $10 million-plus home sales, underscoring ...
World Property Journal

U.S. Homebuyers Pull Back as Mortgage Rates Climb

U.S. home prices continued to rise in August 2026, but the housing market is losing momentum as higher mortgage rates push ...
World Property Journal

Las Vegas Housing Market Cools as Higher Rates Weigh on September Sales

Rising mortgage rates are weighing on the Las Vegas housing market, with home sales declining and inventory increasing in ...
International

U.S. Pending Home Sales Hit 12-Year Low as Buyer Cancellations Reach Post-Pandemic Record

U.S. homebuying activity weakened sharply in September 2026 as mortgage rates climbed above 7%, pushing pending sales to their lowest level in more than a decade outside the early-pandemic shutdown ...
International

New Homes Cost Less Than Existing Homes in One-Third of U.S. Markets

Newly built homes are selling for less per square foot than existing properties across much of the U.S., a reversal that is reshaping the affordability equation for buyers and giving builders more ...
International

U.S. Mortgage Rates Hit 7.28 Percent in October, a 3-Year High

According to Freddie Mac, U.S. mortgage rates surged to their highest level in nearly three years on October 1, 2026, adding fresh pressure to a housing market already constrained by elevated ...
International

Tokyo Tops Global Prime Property Index as Luxury Home Prices Jump 51 Percent

Prime residential prices across the world's luxury housing markets rose at a slightly faster clip in the second quarter of 2026, led by an extraordinary rebound in Tokyo, even as Canada, mainland ...
International

AI Will Reshape U.S. Office Jobs More Than Erase Them

Artificial intelligence is poised to change the composition of U.S. office work more than it is to erase a large share of those jobs, according to a CBRE Research report published this month. CBRE's ...
International

U.S. Pending Home Sales Edge Higher in August

Contracts to buy previously owned homes edged higher in August, offering a modest sign of resilience in the U.S. housing market even as elevated mortgage rates continued to weigh on demand. The ...
International

U.S. Home-Flipping Profits Shrink in 2026, Investors Face Narrower Margins

The U.S. home-flipping business continued to lose some of its financial appeal in the second quarter as investors completed more deals than in the first three months of the year but generated smaller ...
International

Single Family Housing Starts Rebound in the U.S.

U.S. single-family home construction rebounded sharply in August 2026, but the gain did little to change a broader picture of caution among builders facing elevated financing costs, expensive ...