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Australia's Housing Crisis to Last Another Decade
Australia's housing affordability crisis is expected to last another decade due to insufficient construction activity failing to keep pace with population growth, despite eased immigration; this leaves many Australians locked out of the housing market, with an average full-time salary insufficient t...
Australia's Housing Crisis to Last Another Decade
Australia's housing affordability crisis is expected to last another decade due to insufficient construction activity failing to keep pace with population growth, despite eased immigration; this leaves many Australians locked out of the housing market, with an average full-time salary insufficient t...
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60% Bias Score
US Existing Home Sales Plunge to Near Three-Decade Low in 2024
US existing home sales in 2024 fell to 4.06 million, the lowest since 1995, driven by high home prices (median $407,500) and mortgage rates (peaking at 7.22%), despite a slight December rise; a housing shortage of 3.7 million units and the 'lock-in effect' further constrain the market.
US Existing Home Sales Plunge to Near Three-Decade Low in 2024
US existing home sales in 2024 fell to 4.06 million, the lowest since 1995, driven by high home prices (median $407,500) and mortgage rates (peaking at 7.22%), despite a slight December rise; a housing shortage of 3.7 million units and the 'lock-in effect' further constrain the market.
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48% Bias Score
Melbourne's Premium Suburbs See Sharp House Price Drops in 2024
Melbourne's premium suburbs experienced significant house price drops in 2024, creating a buyer's market. Toorak's median price fell 26.4% to $4.2 million, while other areas like South Yarra and Armadale saw double-digit declines, driven by reduced borrowing capacity and increased housing stock. Con...
Melbourne's Premium Suburbs See Sharp House Price Drops in 2024
Melbourne's premium suburbs experienced significant house price drops in 2024, creating a buyer's market. Toorak's median price fell 26.4% to $4.2 million, while other areas like South Yarra and Armadale saw double-digit declines, driven by reduced borrowing capacity and increased housing stock. Con...
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40% Bias Score
Cape Town's Tourism Boom: Economic Growth vs. Social Equity
Cape Town is experiencing a record number of visitors this summer, including many digital nomads, which is boosting the economy but also causing concerns about rising housing costs and exacerbating existing inequalities for the local population.
Cape Town's Tourism Boom: Economic Growth vs. Social Equity
Cape Town is experiencing a record number of visitors this summer, including many digital nomads, which is boosting the economy but also causing concerns about rising housing costs and exacerbating existing inequalities for the local population.
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48% Bias Score
Byron Bay's High Housing Costs Drive Residents to Nearby Towns
High housing costs in Byron Bay (median house price: $2,005,000) are forcing locals to relocate to nearby towns such as Lennox Head ($1.5 million), Ballina ($800,000), Yamba ($1 million), and Alstonville ($880,000), seeking affordability and stronger community bonds.
Byron Bay's High Housing Costs Drive Residents to Nearby Towns
High housing costs in Byron Bay (median house price: $2,005,000) are forcing locals to relocate to nearby towns such as Lennox Head ($1.5 million), Ballina ($800,000), Yamba ($1 million), and Alstonville ($880,000), seeking affordability and stronger community bonds.
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52% Bias Score
Victorian Coastal Property Prices Show Wide Variation
Victorian coastal home buyers can find properties under $1 million in towns like Tootgarook, Rosebud, and several on the Bellarine Peninsula, offering a stark contrast to more expensive areas such as Sorrento and the Surf Coast, where prices reach over $2 million; this reflects varying demand and lo...
Victorian Coastal Property Prices Show Wide Variation
Victorian coastal home buyers can find properties under $1 million in towns like Tootgarook, Rosebud, and several on the Bellarine Peninsula, offering a stark contrast to more expensive areas such as Sorrento and the Surf Coast, where prices reach over $2 million; this reflects varying demand and lo...
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44% Bias Score
Sluggish Australian House Price Growth Fails to Ease Affordability Crisis
KPMG predicts a 3.3 percent increase in Australian house prices in 2025, with units outpacing houses at 4.6 percent; however, experts warn this is insufficient to address affordability concerns stemming from high interest rates and limited housing supply.
Sluggish Australian House Price Growth Fails to Ease Affordability Crisis
KPMG predicts a 3.3 percent increase in Australian house prices in 2025, with units outpacing houses at 4.6 percent; however, experts warn this is insufficient to address affordability concerns stemming from high interest rates and limited housing supply.
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52% Bias Score
UK Housing Crisis Delays Independence for Young Adults
High energy costs, 9% annual rent increases, and record house prices are forcing more young UK adults, particularly men, to live with their parents; this trend is impacting personal and financial independence, delaying life goals, and expanding the generation unable to leave the family home.
UK Housing Crisis Delays Independence for Young Adults
High energy costs, 9% annual rent increases, and record house prices are forcing more young UK adults, particularly men, to live with their parents; this trend is impacting personal and financial independence, delaying life goals, and expanding the generation unable to leave the family home.
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48% Bias Score
Sydney House Prices Fall Amidst High Interest Rates
Sydney house prices fell 0.1 percent in December, marking the first back-to-back quarterly decline in two years due to high interest rates and reduced borrowing capacity; however, unit prices reached a record high.
Sydney House Prices Fall Amidst High Interest Rates
Sydney house prices fell 0.1 percent in December, marking the first back-to-back quarterly decline in two years due to high interest rates and reduced borrowing capacity; however, unit prices reached a record high.
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44% Bias Score
Turkey's Housing Crisis: Increased Supply Ineffective Without Affordability Measures
Bugra Gokce, head of Istanbul Planning Agency, refutes the claim that increased housing supply will lower prices and rents in Turkey, citing unaffordable loan payments (60,000 TL monthly for a 2 million TL loan), purchases by high-income individuals and foreigners, and the impact of irregular immigr...
Turkey's Housing Crisis: Increased Supply Ineffective Without Affordability Measures
Bugra Gokce, head of Istanbul Planning Agency, refutes the claim that increased housing supply will lower prices and rents in Turkey, citing unaffordable loan payments (60,000 TL monthly for a 2 million TL loan), purchases by high-income individuals and foreigners, and the impact of irregular immigr...
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40% Bias Score
Greater Boston Housing Crisis: Renters Disproportionately Affected
From 2019-2023, Greater Boston renters faced a significantly higher cost burden than homeowners; 45.6% of renters versus 26.7% of homeowners spent 30% or more of their income on housing, contributing to a 35,000-resident exodus in 2023.
Greater Boston Housing Crisis: Renters Disproportionately Affected
From 2019-2023, Greater Boston renters faced a significantly higher cost burden than homeowners; 45.6% of renters versus 26.7% of homeowners spent 30% or more of their income on housing, contributing to a 35,000-resident exodus in 2023.
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40% Bias Score
China's Outlet Mall Boom: \$31.5 Billion Market Driven by Value-Seeking Consumers
In 2023, China's outlet mall sector experienced a 9.5% year-on-year growth, reaching \$31.5 billion in sales, driven by middle-income consumers seeking value and quality brands; the market is projected to reach \$35.7 billion by 2025.
China's Outlet Mall Boom: \$31.5 Billion Market Driven by Value-Seeking Consumers
In 2023, China's outlet mall sector experienced a 9.5% year-on-year growth, reaching \$31.5 billion in sales, driven by middle-income consumers seeking value and quality brands; the market is projected to reach \$35.7 billion by 2025.
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44% Bias Score
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