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Berlin Misses Housing Construction Target Amidst Ongoing Crisis
Berlin's 2024 housing construction fell short of the annual 20,000-unit target, reaching only 15,000 units—the lowest since 2016—despite the CDU/SPD coalition's focus on construction to combat the city's housing crisis; Senator Gaebler attributes this to the ongoing construction crisis, high interes...
Berlin Misses Housing Construction Target Amidst Ongoing Crisis
Berlin's 2024 housing construction fell short of the annual 20,000-unit target, reaching only 15,000 units—the lowest since 2016—despite the CDU/SPD coalition's focus on construction to combat the city's housing crisis; Senator Gaebler attributes this to the ongoing construction crisis, high interes...
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56% Bias Score
Trump 2.0: Food, Fertilizer, and Locks
A second Trump administration is anticipated to see a continuation of some policies, like tariffs, while others, such as potential regulation of processed food, mark a significant shift. General Mills stock has already declined, while fertilizer producer CF Industries and lock manufacturer Allegion ...
Trump 2.0: Food, Fertilizer, and Locks
A second Trump administration is anticipated to see a continuation of some policies, like tariffs, while others, such as potential regulation of processed food, mark a significant shift. General Mills stock has already declined, while fertilizer producer CF Industries and lock manufacturer Allegion ...
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40% Bias Score
Russian Mortgage Market Collapses Amidst High Interest Rates and Stricter Lending
The end of a popular subsidized mortgage program in Russia, coupled with stricter family and IT mortgage terms and record-high interest rates, caused a significant decrease in mortgage issuance and home sales in 2024; high interest rates are expected to persist into 2025, further impacting the marke...
Russian Mortgage Market Collapses Amidst High Interest Rates and Stricter Lending
The end of a popular subsidized mortgage program in Russia, coupled with stricter family and IT mortgage terms and record-high interest rates, caused a significant decrease in mortgage issuance and home sales in 2024; high interest rates are expected to persist into 2025, further impacting the marke...
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36% Bias Score
US Interest Rate Hikes and COVID-19 Impact Real Estate Market
The US Federal Reserve's interest rate hikes since 2022 and the COVID-19 pandemic created significant challenges in the real estate market, impacting financing costs, property values, and project timelines; however, proactive risk management, strong teams, and transparent communication can mitigate ...
US Interest Rate Hikes and COVID-19 Impact Real Estate Market
The US Federal Reserve's interest rate hikes since 2022 and the COVID-19 pandemic created significant challenges in the real estate market, impacting financing costs, property values, and project timelines; however, proactive risk management, strong teams, and transparent communication can mitigate ...
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48% Bias Score
German Rents Rise Amidst Housing Shortage
German rents increased by 4 percent in 2024, while house prices initially fell by 5 percent before rebounding; low vacancy rates and unmet housing construction targets highlight a persistent housing shortage.
German Rents Rise Amidst Housing Shortage
German rents increased by 4 percent in 2024, while house prices initially fell by 5 percent before rebounding; low vacancy rates and unmet housing construction targets highlight a persistent housing shortage.
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36% Bias Score
Germany Extends Rent Control Amidst Housing Shortage
Germany's cabinet extended rent control for new contracts, limiting increases to 10 percent above the local average in tense housing markets; however, this faces opposition and may not alleviate the ongoing housing shortage, with new housing construction significantly below targets and vacancy rates...
Germany Extends Rent Control Amidst Housing Shortage
Germany's cabinet extended rent control for new contracts, limiting increases to 10 percent above the local average in tense housing markets; however, this faces opposition and may not alleviate the ongoing housing shortage, with new housing construction significantly below targets and vacancy rates...
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52% Bias Score
Aussie Home Builder's Collapse Jeopardizes \$1.5 Billion in Projects
Australian home builder Bensons Property Group (BPG) entered voluntary administration, jeopardizing 1,337 apartments worth \$1.5 billion across three states; the company aims to continue trading to protect stakeholders and complete projects.
Aussie Home Builder's Collapse Jeopardizes \$1.5 Billion in Projects
Australian home builder Bensons Property Group (BPG) entered voluntary administration, jeopardizing 1,337 apartments worth \$1.5 billion across three states; the company aims to continue trading to protect stakeholders and complete projects.
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56% Bias Score
Sydney Tunnelling Workers Exposed to Deadly Silica Dust for Years
Since early 2018, thousands of Sydney tunnelling workers were exposed to high levels of deadly silica dust, with regulators and contractors aware of the danger but failing to publicly disclose it until recently, prompting calls for greater transparency and accountability.
Sydney Tunnelling Workers Exposed to Deadly Silica Dust for Years
Since early 2018, thousands of Sydney tunnelling workers were exposed to high levels of deadly silica dust, with regulators and contractors aware of the danger but failing to publicly disclose it until recently, prompting calls for greater transparency and accountability.
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52% Bias Score
China to Build World's Largest Man-Made Island Airport
China is constructing the world's largest airport on a man-made island off its northeast coast, the Dalian Jinzhou Bay International Airport, projected to handle 80 million passengers annually by 2035, overcoming complex geological challenges to address the capacity limitations of the existing airpo...
China to Build World's Largest Man-Made Island Airport
China is constructing the world's largest airport on a man-made island off its northeast coast, the Dalian Jinzhou Bay International Airport, projected to handle 80 million passengers annually by 2035, overcoming complex geological challenges to address the capacity limitations of the existing airpo...
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48% Bias Score
Russia Exceeds School Construction Goals, but Faces Regional Delays
Russia's "United Russia" party announced progress on a school infrastructure program, exceeding targets for new school construction (1400+ vs. 1300 by 2024) and kindergartens (1682 since 2019), while acknowledging risks in 38 regions due to delays in 77 school and 7 kindergarten projects.
Russia Exceeds School Construction Goals, but Faces Regional Delays
Russia's "United Russia" party announced progress on a school infrastructure program, exceeding targets for new school construction (1400+ vs. 1300 by 2024) and kindergartens (1682 since 2019), while acknowledging risks in 38 regions due to delays in 77 school and 7 kindergarten projects.
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56% Bias Score
German Housing Shortage Worsens Amidst Permit Decline
Germany saw a 19.5 percent decrease in building permits from January to October 2024 compared to the previous year, falling short of the government's 400,000 new homes target and worsening the existing housing shortage, particularly in cities, despite some price corrections in the real estate market...
German Housing Shortage Worsens Amidst Permit Decline
Germany saw a 19.5 percent decrease in building permits from January to October 2024 compared to the previous year, falling short of the government's 400,000 new homes target and worsening the existing housing shortage, particularly in cities, despite some price corrections in the real estate market...
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48% Bias Score
NAR Identifies Top 10 Housing Markets for 2025
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) identified ten U.S. metro areas as top housing markets for 2025, based on affordability, low mortgage rates, income growth, and population migration; however, potential policy changes could impact this outlook.
NAR Identifies Top 10 Housing Markets for 2025
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) identified ten U.S. metro areas as top housing markets for 2025, based on affordability, low mortgage rates, income growth, and population migration; however, potential policy changes could impact this outlook.
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40% Bias Score
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