Sunday, August 19, 2007

House prices - House prices affected by immigration and credit


House prices affected by immigration and credit
Stuff - While the supply of housing plays a major role in determining its price, it is not the only factor. The other side of the coin is demand, and its role in setting prices is just as important, although often overlooked, in the debate about

Amber waves of discontent
Kane County Chronicle - Dick Durbin, D-Ill., is among those supporting a plan to pay farmers based on actual revenue loss, rather than commodity prices. The Senate also appears poised to impose more strict limits on who can receive farm subsidies. Under the House bill

Brash expects house prices to tumble 10%
Stuff - Former Reserve Bank governor Don Brash is picking house prices could tumble by up to 10% in the next year as the already cooling New Zealand property market is further threatened by the volatile international economy. His comments come as Westpac

House prices reflect good economy: Costello
Age - Stress grips mortgage belt as rates rise Interest fine as long as the price is right VIDEO First home blues VIDEO Melbourne's housing market madness. TREASURER Peter Costello has played down the issue of "mortgage stress", saying house prices in

University Towns Lead UK House Price Hikes
Ananova - House prices in university towns are rising up to four times as quickly as they are in the rest of the UK, according to Halifax Estate Agents. The average cost of a home in Belfast, home of Queen's University, soared by 47% during the year to the end

Will house prices keep on rising?
BBC News - Gordon Brown has made affordable housing a central plank of his new policy launch, promising to deliver 3 million new homes by 2020. It's an ambitious target, but even if it's met will it be enough to bring down house prices? Not according to the

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Bloomberg.com: France
stocks fell for a third day, led by BNP Paribas SA and Societe Generale SA, two of the country's biggest banks, as financial stocks across Europe tumbled on concern that the global credit crunch is

Small Business Capital | Credit Crunch Coming???
The credit crunch is on its way. It has already begun in the mortgage world and will likely spread to other areas of the economy which many worry will effect the stock market and potentially drag the

NABE News 4/07: Washington Policy Conference Wrapup
Credit Crunch, Health Policies Top Policy Conference Agenda. Against the backdrop of a sluggish economy hobbled by the mortgage credit crunch, top policymakers and private analysts told attendees of

Credit crunch hits Cadbury's drinks deal - Times Online
The credit crunch sweeping the international markets claimed its latest victim as Cadbury Schweppes Football, like any established soap, goes on for ever. Helen Rumbelow

Credit crunch, housing mess, and rising energy costs make for Wall
Real Estate, Housing Bubble, Mortgage Crisis, Fraud, Appraising, & the Economy - A Realist’s The DJIA dropped over 300 points today as the credit , housing and energy woes weighed heavily on

Credit fears sends shares plunging
Nearly £56 billion was wiped from the value of London's leading companies as fears over a credit crunch in global markets intensified. The FTSE 100 Index lost 3.7% - its biggest percentage fall since

Smut Sites Fear Credit Crackdown
Get Wired's take on technology business news and the Silicon Valley scene including IT, media This month is going to be a big pain in the harness for Bondage.com. The company that processes its