North America property and real estate news

US property market taking new hits

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 16:53:51 +0100

As European leaders meet in Paris today to try save the continent's banking system there is concern that not enough is being done in the US where the credit crunch originated.

US developers sell off land on the cheap

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 13:04:41 +0100

Property developers in the US are starting to sell land cheaply and reap tax benefits from selling at a loss, it has been revealed.

New York property suffers from job losses and lack of Euro interest

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 13:02:09 +0100

Property in New York is heading for major price falls as high earners in the finance sector lose their jobs and bonuses and the number of foreign buyers drops.

Economist debate whether US property market plunge will cross into Canada

Sat, 27 Sep 2008 13:03:48 +0100

As the US government continues to battle to put together a financial package to prevent recession economists are divided over whether or not the property market crisis is going to cross the border into Canada.

US construction sector urges Bush to include property market measures in plan

Fri, 26 Sep 2008 11:03:04 +0100

Investors and analysts in the US are divided over whether the proposed government bailout of the financial industry can stem the downturn suffered by developers and builders.