The housing market in the European Union continues to see upward pressure in early 2025, with both house prices and rents rising notably.
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Monthly Archives: July 2025
New York-Newark-Jersey City Metro apartments for rent saw price increases in June
Renters in New York-Newark-Jersey City Metro saw apartment listing prices increase from May’s average of $2,271, an analysis of new data from Apartment List shows.
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Melbourne man’s amazing journey from sleeping in car to homeowner
A Melbourne man has revealed his incredible journey from living in a car after being scammed out of his life savings, to becoming a property investor.
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Construction waste fouls wetland
There’s a pond near Redwing Wynd in St. Albert where Brett Bolkowy likes to go bird-watching. American coots swimming, red-winged blackbirds singing — it’s full of life.
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Young buyers chose Western Sydney lifestyle and affordability
Savvy young buyers have cracked the code, Western Sydney has both the lifestyle factor and cheap prices the inner-city can’t match.
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Northern beaches upgrade: From $1.7m brick house to $22m beauty
Marianne Davey and her husband, co-founder of media agency Atomic 212, James Dixon, have emerged as the latest home buyers in Manly’s most coveted precinct for $22 million.
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The cheapest way to invest, help your kids or buy a first home
One-bedroom apartments in Melbourne have become the cheapest homes across Australia’s major cities, as an oversupply of units, a delay in tightening minimum building standards and buyers’ preference for standalone houses affect price growth.
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Partially built Sunnyside flood barrier expected to be completed by spring 2026
A sheet metal wall running along Memorial Drive in central Calgary has already drawn questions from residents in the area.
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‘Great time to be a landlord’: many renters have no plans to buy homes
Many Edmonton renters may be considering home ownership, a new survey has found, but few plan to make the jump to ownership anytime soon.
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Calgary vs Myrtle Beach: New Urban Villages
In the late 20th century, urban planners and developers were searching for new approaches for creating suburban communities that were more walkable i.e. office, retail and restaurant spaces, as well as parks, playgrounds, schools and other amenities strategically integrated next to a diversity of housing options. The term “urban village” and “lifestyle centres” started to pop-up in planning jargon.
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