Canadian housing sales and prices are expected to improve over the next two years, according to the 2025 Housing Market Outlook published by the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC). While acknowledging “foreign trade risks and immigration changes” could...
Castlelake LP, a global alternative investment manager specializing in asset-based private credit, has partnered with Niam Credit, an alternative credit provider in Northern Europe, to provide financing solutions to the Nordic real estate market. The partnership will...
The Canadian government has added six federal properties to the Canada Public Land Bank, with the goal of transitioning the properties into affordable housing. According to a government statement, the properties have the potential to create approximately 1,770 units...
The Tokyo-headquartered real estate firm Open House Group Co. Ltd. is now accepting cryptocurrency payments from global customers looking to purchase Japanese real estate. In a press statement, the company said it has been exploring the application of cryptocurrencies...
The governor of the Bank of England has issued a warning that proposals by the UK government to relax limits on riskier mortgage lending could start a new wave of home repossessions. The Financial Times reports that Andrew Bailey warned Parliament that he was “very...
The European Central Bank (ECB) announced its fifth rate cut since June with the lowering of three interest rates by 25 basis points. The rates on the deposit facility, the main refinancing operations and the marginal lending facility will be decreased to 2.75%, 2.90%...