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U.S. January Housing Starts Rise on Multifamily Surge as Permits Slide

Permits and builder signals suggest single-family construction faces a slower stretch ahead.

German Home Prices Up 3.3% in Q3, Marking a Fourth Straight Year-on-Year Gain

Over 75% of U.S. Listings Unaffordable as Australia’s First-Home Bar Rises to $180,000

First-Time Buyers Reach Age 40 as Share Falls to Record Low, Fueling Housing Policy Clash

Germany’s Housing Permits Jump in September, Signaling a Possible Turn for 2025

Vonovia Returns to Growth, Lifts Outlook on Higher Rents and Full Occupancy

Urban Rents Rise Sharply in Germany as Home Prices Tick Higher, IW Finds

Index Finds 98% of UK Adults Living With Parents Priced Out of First Homes

Destatis: Germany’s Housing Stock Reaches 43.8 Million in 2024

Germany’s Housing Permits Tick Up, Multi-Family Approvals Stay Flat

Germany’s Home Prices Jump 3.8% in Q1, Marking Strongest Gain Since 2022

Canada Must Double Homebuilding Over Next Decade to Restore Affordability

German Housing Approvals Edge Higher in Early 2025, Reversing Decline

German Housing Permits Show Second Month of Growth, But Challenges Persist

Brandenburg Plans Overhaul to Simplify Construction Rules and Boost Affordable Housing

Berlin and Brandenburg Face Significant Rent Increases Due to Rising Construction Costs

Report Highlights Declining Productivity in Australian Housing Construction

Germany Faces Deepening Housing Crisis as Construction Slumps

Berlin Falls Short of Housing Construction Goals for Third Consecutive Year

German Rent Prices Surge as Housing Shortage Worsens