Miguel Afonso Caetano2d ago

I don't really think that Lisbon per se is a dream city. Lisbon + Cascais/Estoril + Sintra + Costa da Caparica, yes - it's truly an outstanding metro area. But as a city in its own, even Porto is way prettier than Lisbon. The main problem with the city is that its urbanism is not very "friendly" to its citizens. Just for starters: why the hell only in this city most quality shops can only be found in Shopping Centers and one or two additional spots (Chiado, Avenida da Liberdade)?

"Lisbon is considered a dream city; but when it comes to its housing market, many people who live and work here are fighting to survive."

#dwcurrentaffairs #housingmarket #lisbon

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e4rQd_D1Zi4

Priced out of Lisbon: When a full-time job isn't enough | DW Reporter

YouTube
CBC Saskatchewan3d ago
$100K more than listed price? Sask.'s housing market prompts bidding wars
Jenna Schmid, real estate agent with Saskatoon's Century 21 Fusion, joins The 306 to talk about what's driving bidding wars in Saskatchewan.
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.7174022?cmp=rss
Eric Darnley Small4d ago
The U.S. housing market has flipped — and the winners may surprise you. While Miami sellers outnumber buyers by 148% and Austin sits at 112%, Ohio is quietly dominating. Cleveland's median home price? Just $150K — less than one-third of Miami's $625K. Gen Z and remote workers are ditching Sunbelt metros for Midwest cities where homes run $200K–$275K. A $20B Intel plant and the Cleveland Clinic are fueling Ohio's rise, and Redfin confirms sellers now outnumber buyers nationally by 43%. The Sunbelt boom is over. The Rust Belt revival is real. https://fortune.com/2026/04/21/housing-market-winners-vs-losers-florida-texas-ohio/
#RealEstate #HousingMarket #Ohio #Cleveland #Sunbelt #RustBelt #HomeBuying #GenZ #MidwestLiving #RedfIn
The tables have turned: Florida and Texas are the biggest losers in the housing market as Ohio emerges a surprise winner

Cleveland is becoming one of the more desirable markets for homebuyers.

Fortune
Hacker News4d ago

San Diego rents declined more than 19 of 20 top US markets after surge in supply

https://www.kpbs.org/news/economy/2026/03/27/san-diego-rents-declined-more-than-19-of-nations-top-20-markets-following-surge-in-supply

#HackerNews #SanDiegoRents #RentDecline #HousingMarket #RealEstate #SupplySurge #EconomicTrends

San Diego rents declined more than 19 of nation’s top 20 markets following surge in supply

Rents in San Diego for a 1-bedroom apartment decreased by 5.6% year-over-year, more than every city in the top 20 priciest markets except New Haven, CT

KPBS
blog.TOApr 17
Super cute Toronto home is actually somewhat reasonably priced under $900,000
In Toronto, Rogers Rd. might be one of the last (relatively) affordable areas to purchase a home, with average prices hovering around $727,000. And if you've been waiting for a Toronto house that actually feels realistic in 2026 (yes, those still exist… kinda), this one might hit that sweet spot.Listed at $879,000, 178 Prescott Ave. is...
https://www.blogto.com/real-estate-toronto/2026/04/178-prescott-avenue-toronto/
CBC BusinessApr 16
Canadian Real Estate Association downgrades housing market forecast due to 'oil shock'
Canadian Real Estate Association has downgraded its housing market forecast following a jump in fixed mortgage rates and weaker than expected housing sales in the first three months of 2026. CREA had been forecasting higher sales, based on the idea that pent-up demand would emerge, especially from first-time buyers.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/crea-housing-market-downgrade-april-9.7165168?cmp=rss
CBC ManitobaApr 16
Canadian Real Estate Association downgrades housing market forecast due to 'oil shock'
Canadian Real Estate Association has downgraded its housing market forecast following a jump in fixed mortgage rates and weaker than expected housing sales in the first three months of 2026. CREA had been forecasting higher sales, based on the idea that pent-up demand would emerge, especially from first-time buyers.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/crea-housing-market-downgrade-april-9.7165168?cmp=rss
CBC WindsorApr 16
Canadian Real Estate Association downgrades housing market forecast due to 'oil shock'
Canadian Real Estate Association has downgraded its housing market forecast following a jump in fixed mortgage rates and weaker than expected housing sales in the first three months of 2026. CREA had been forecasting higher sales, based on the idea that pent-up demand would emerge, especially from first-time buyers.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/crea-housing-market-downgrade-april-9.7165168?cmp=rss
CBC OttawaApr 16
Canadian Real Estate Association downgrades housing market forecast due to 'oil shock'
Canadian Real Estate Association has downgraded its housing market forecast following a jump in fixed mortgage rates and weaker than expected housing sales in the first three months of 2026. CREA had been forecasting higher sales, based on the idea that pent-up demand would emerge, especially from first-time buyers.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/crea-housing-market-downgrade-april-9.7165168?cmp=rss
CBC Top StoriesApr 16
Canadian Real Estate Association downgrades housing market forecast due to 'oil shock'
Canadian Real Estate Association has downgraded its housing market forecast following a jump in fixed mortgage rates and weaker than expected housing sales in the first three months of 2026. CREA had been forecasting higher sales, based on the idea that pent-up demand would emerge, especially from first-time buyers.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/crea-housing-market-downgrade-april-9.7165168?cmp=rss