Tag: housing
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Maricarmen: Eviction of woman aged 87 highlights Spain’s housing shortage
The tenant of the flat in Madrid, Maricarmen, was unable to pay the rent set by the firm which recently bought it.
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Nearly 10% of borrowers opted for riskier mortgages last week, as rates soared over 7%
As mortgage rates rise, borrowers are seeking savings in riskier, adjustable-rate mortgages that offer lower rates.
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Berlin has space, so why is housing so expensive?
Germany needs more affordable homes, and it’s willing to rewrite some rules to build them. How will proposals to convert empty offices, lower building standards, or build on protected land affect the housing supply?
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Mortgage demand from homebuyers drops 19% from a year ago, as interest rates surge abruptly higher
Mortgage rates have surged to the highest level since the start of 2025, causing a major pullback in mortgage demand.
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NUS academics distance themselves from study on civil servants’ home purchases near unannounced MRT stations
The two professors say they have asked the authors to have their names removed from the paper’s acknowledgements.
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30-year fixed mortgage rate tops 7% for the first time in over a year
The average rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage crossed over 7% for the first time in more than a year, as home prices continue to rise and sales drop.
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Home sales fall in August despite the highest supply in over a decade
Home sales slowed again despite the highest supply of homes for sale in over a decade. Prices, however, continue to rise.
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EU proposes more restrictions for Airbnb, holiday rentals
The European Union wants tighter rules on short-term rentals to tackle housing shortages in tourist hotspots.
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Demand for riskier mortgages rises again, along with interest rates
Mortgage rates continue to climb, so more borrowers are turning to adjustable rate mortgages, which offer lower interest rates comparatively.
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From boats to buildings: Sembawang Shipyard’s final voyage
As operations wind down at Seatrium’s Admiralty Yard, CNA speaks to two long-time employees about the site’s rich maritime history and their hopes for the redevelopment.
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