Housing market

Housing market 13/01/2012

00:22 : Cheap land deals are benefiting Barratt - Barratt Developments unveiled a surge in first-half profits and sales yesterday, continuing its recovery despite little help from the state of the housing market overall.

Source : independent-co-uk

Housing market 11/01/2012

20:37 : Galliford Try defies gloom with record house sales - Housebuilder Galliford Try gave a bullish update on trading and the wider UK housing market as it reported record sales in the face of a sluggish economy.

Source : telegraph-co-uk

11:38 : UPDATE 1-Lennar profit dips but orders jump - Jan 11 (Reuters) - Lennar Corp, the third-largest U.S. homebuilder, reported a lower quarterly profit but saw a sharp rise in new orders, and said the housing market was beginning to stabilize.

Source : reuters-com

Housing market 23/12/2011

16:30 : Durable Goods Orders Grow, EUR/USD Falls - EUR/USD erased its previous gains today as the data from the United States continued to be positive, while the future of the European Union is still uncertain. Durable goods orders showed particularly good growth, ...

Source : earnforex-com

Housing market 20/12/2011

14:59 : EUR/USD Higher on German Business Confidence & Spanish Bill Auction - EUR/USD jumped today after the German business climate unexpectedly improved this month (Event A on the chart) and the Spanish bill auction ended with a good outcome. Today's report from the United States demonstrated ...

Source : earnforex-com

Housing market 13/12/2011

07:19 : Halifax sees stagnant house prices in 2012 - LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's housing market is likely to stagnate in 2012, with low interest rates offset by a squeeze on household budgets, mortgage lender Halifax said on Monday.

Source : reuters-com

Housing market 12/12/2011

15:27 : House prices will be stable throughout 2012, says Halifax - Lender's housing market forecast for 2012 expects little movement in prices due to favourable affordability levelsThe "highly resilient" housing market will not suffer a slump in 2012 but will instead remain ...

Source : guardian-co-uk

11:53 : Halifax sees stagnant UK house prices in 2012 - LONDON, Dec 12 (Reuters) - Britain's housing market is likely to stagnate in 2012, with low interest rates offset by a squeeze on household budgets, mortgage lender Halifax said on Monday.

Source : reuters-com

Housing market 10/12/2011

11:15 : Bellway gives lukewarm welcome to Osborne's housing market boost plans - Last week Osborne announced plans to offer a government guarantee against mortgage loans requiring just a 5 per cent deposit from potential home buyers.

Source : thisismoney-co-uk

Housing market 09/12/2011

23:26 : Bellway gives lukewarm welcome to Osborne's housing market boost plans - Last week Osborne announced plans to offer a government guarantee against mortgage loans requiring just a 5 per cent deposit from potential home buyers.

Source : thisismoney-co-uk

19:29 : Bellway says customers shrugging off the gloom - Bellway offered an upbeat view of the housing market as it reported a "surprising" rise in sales, suggesting Britons are shrugging of the economic gloom to "get on with their lives".

Source : telegraph-co-uk

Housing market 08/12/2011

01:47 : Singapore Stocks-May weaken, property firms under pressure - SINGAPORE, Dec 8 (Reuters) - Singapore shares may see a weak start on Thursday, weighed by property stocks after Singapore announced new measures to cool the city-state's Housing market|housing ...

Source : reuters-com

Housing market 06/12/2011

12:48 : Halifax expects housing market to hold steady - The Halifax reported a 0.9 per cent fall in house prices in November, compared with the previous month, and it expects the housing market to remain steady over the winter. November’s fall in House ...

Source : financemarkets-co-uk

09:48 : House prices down 0.9 percent in November - LONDON (Reuters) - House prices fell by 0.9 percent in November, mortgage lender Halifax said on Tuesday, though it said it expected the housing market to hold steady in the coming months.

Source : reuters-com

09:40 : House prices fall 0.9 percent mm in November - Halifax - LONDON (Reuters) - House prices fell by 0.9 percent in November, mortgage lender Halifax said on Tuesday, though it said it expected the housing market to hold steady in the coming months.

Source : reuters-com

Housing market 01/12/2011

07:56 : China home prices ease for 3rd consecutive mth - survey - BEIJING, Dec 1 (Reuters) - Average home prices in 100 Chinese cities slipped 0.3 percent in November, the third month of a modest pullback in the face of government measures to curb an exuberant housing market, a private survey showed ...

Source : reuters-com

Housing market 07/11/2011

10:33 : House prices jump 1.2 percent - Halifax - LONDON (Reuters) - House prices jumped in October, mortgage lender Halifax said on Monday, in a rare sign the housing market may be weathering the economic turbulences better than many ...

Source : reuters-com

Housing market 05/11/2011

21:12 : THE INTERVIEW: Persimmon boss Mike Farley has high hopes that house buildin - Mike Farley, chief executive of Persimmon, Britain's biggest housebuilder, believes that in spite of the difficulties presented by the current economic climate, the housing market will expand.

Source : thisismoney-co-uk

Housing market 26/10/2011

15:42 : EUR/USD Drops After EU Summit Started - EUR/USD fell today, while earlier it was moving sideways as traders waited for the outcome of today's European Union summit. The drop was sharp and its cause is unclear. Today's data about the US Housing ...

Source : earnforex-com

Housing market 25/10/2011

18:57 : Carpetright warns of low profits as consumers cut back spending - Stagnating housing market is forcing the carpet group to adjust earnings projections, though shares managed to rise 5%Carpetright, Britain's biggest floor covering retailer, has warned its profits will be towards the lower end of ...

Source : guardian-co-uk

02:56 : Obama pledges new efforts to ease US home repossession crisis - Barack Obama launched a new effort last night to revive the moribund US housing market, in the hope of putting the world's largest economy on a path to recovery and shoring up his shaky re-election bid.

Source : independent-co-uk

00:52 : Morgan Stanley Agrees to Sell Saxon Mortgage Servicer to Ocwen - Morgan Stanley, the sixth-largest U.S. bank by assets, will sell its Saxon unit to Ocwen Financial Corp., exiting the mortgage-servicing business it bought before the housing market collapsed.

Source : businessweek-com

Housing market 20/10/2011

19:19 : Fed to send Congress plan to help US housing market - WASHINGTON, Oct 20 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve will send legislative proposals to Congress next week to help the housing market, Senator Dianne Feinstein said on Thursday after a meeting with Fed Chairman ...

Source : reuters-com

Housing market 03/10/2011

06:26 : House prices fall for 15th month in a row - Hometrack reports accelerating price falls across the UK, with buyers melting away as the economy weakensFurther evidence of a double dip in the housing market is published today in a survey by property data specialist ...

Source : guardian-co-uk

Housing market 14/09/2011

20:13 : Galliford Try profits double following 'resilient' summer - Galliford Try has played down the gloom surrounding the economy by more than doubling annual profits and claiming the UK housing market was "resilient" over summer.

Source : telegraph-co-uk

Housing market 08/09/2011

23:52 : Redrow talks up hopes for construction sector - Housebuilder Redrow has revealed signs of life in the housing market after a surge in annual profits on the back of a 13 per cent bounce in sale prices.

Source : scotsman-com

Housing market 26/08/2011

23:16 : First-time property buyers caught between a mortgage deposit and a rental ... - More than half the UK's regions are now 'blackspots' for mortgage wannabes. Mark King looks at the knock-on effects for the entire marketProspective homeowners continue to be forced out of the housing market, with ...

Source : guardian-co-uk

Housing market 23/08/2011

23:31 : David Prosser: Mortgage lending is weak because buyers lack the required ... - Outlook The good news, says the housebuilder Persimmon, is that Britain's housing market has stabilised. But, it warns, there is not much reason to be optimistic about the chances of an upturn because mortgage ...

Source : independent-co-uk

Housing market 18/08/2011

23:16 : Asian arm keeps Savills insulated from economic chill - The housing market is in decline, the financial markets are once again flirting with paralysis and international economies are labouring under the weight of their massive debts.

Source : telegraph-co-uk

18:12 : One Bright Spot as Bernanke Crushes the U.S. Dollar - Housing Market Gettin - Now that Ben Bernanke has decided the master plan is to devalue the U.S. dollar indefinitely, so we can pay back our creditors with dollars worth far less than they lent us, most Americans will no longer be able to afford ...

Source : ibtimes-co-uk