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London rents now consume 40% of income.

The dynamics of London’s rental market paint a complex picture of affordability challenges and regional disparities. While the average rent in the capital remains significantly higher than in other parts of the country, it’s important to delve deeper into the…

Rents continue at $580 a week despite the home price drop.

Despite a decrease in home prices, November saw New Zealand rents remain at record highs, as reported by Trade Me. In November, the statistics indicated that the median weekly rent throughout the country was $580. A 4% increase compared to…

Agency acknowledges dollar strength is luring overseas buyers to London.

Given the recent increase in the number of cash purchasers registering to acquire property in the city’s heart, Carter Jonas forecasts that 2023 will be an extraordinary year for the prime central London (PCL) market. Many recent purchasers in the…

Thai transport department auctions license plates for 179 million baht

In a recent auction held by the Thai Transport Department, license plates fetched an impressive sum of 179 million baht. This remarkable event highlights the unique value attached to license plates in Thailand’s automotive culture. The auction, which saw fervent…

 Australia’s housing problem is getting out of sight.

(Reuters) – CAMPBELLTOWN, Australia, December 19 Over the last 12 months, Belinda has submitted applications for over a hundred different rental properties, all of which have been declined. Campbelltown, southwest of Sydney, is now housing the 39-year-old Australian single mother…

New Zealand’s property market drops 12 years low.

The recent downturn in New Zealand’s property market has sent shockwaves through the real estate industry, marking a significant milestone with its 12-year low. This development, while concerning, offers insights into the shifting dynamics of the housing sector and its…

Australia’s current account shows a deficit for the first time in three years.

SYDNEY (Reuters) – Strong domestic demand pulled in imports and miners paid more dividends overseas, pushing Australia‘s current account into deficit for the first time in three years last quarter. However, the impact on economic growth was less severe than…