Residential property sales in Canada rose by 2.8 per cent in August, new figures show. According to propertywire.com, housing activity in Canada is up 11.1 per cent compared to the same period last year, say figures from the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA). The average house price has also r
New data has shown that property values in Australian capital cities increased by 1.6 per cent in September, with Sydney and Melbourne leading the rise. According to propertywire.com, the RP Data and Rismark International Index showed that in these two cities, house prices are up by over two per c
New figures have revealed that the demand for overseas property is still strong, as mortgage enquiries rose by 62 per cent during August. According to easier.com, overseas mortgage expert Conti has found that British property buyers still prefer to purchase properties in France and Spain. France wa
Two new surveys have shown that house prices in China during August increased faster than they did in July. According to worldpropertychannel.com, a survey from E-House showed that house prices in 288 cities rose by 1.1 per cent in August and the China Real Estate Index System (CREIS) reported that
According to the Standard & Poor's/Case Shiller index, house prices in the US continue to see a strong growth. The index showed that US house prices were 12.1 per cent higher in June this year, compared to June last year - although as investing.com reports that the figure is slightly below May's
A real estate agent has spoken out to theaustralian.com about the popularity of Byron Bay and how many overseas buyers are flocking over to invest in international real estate there. Real estate agent Graham Dunn, principal of Byron Bay Property Sales, says that more housing is needed to satisfy ret
Laura Varley