Category: Real Estate

California’s Housing Market Forecast In the midst of the unexpected Corona Virus pandemic and temporary work shut down, buyers are wondering if housing prices will fall and stay lower throughout 2020. Landlords are concerned about vacancies, rental income losses, and further rent payment defaults. Buyers and rental property investors are wondering if the California housing…

Best Real Estate Apps for 2020 Software developers are hard at work trying to come up with software apps that are more useful. Some such as ManageCasa have integrated apps and services that make work much easier for those in property management. We've highlighted apps for landlords and apps for property managers, some of which…

UK Property Market 2020 The UK property market had returned to prosperity with sales and new construction rising well. Sales forecasts from KnightFrank, Rightmove. Gov.uk and JLL all have painted a positive outlook. However, the recent storms and floods are worrying some housing experts.  It's become one of the worst floods in the UK in history and…

Housing Market Forecast 2020 The housing market in Australia is attracting a lot of attention.  After the heat, drought, fires, and floods, Australia's focus turns to rebuilding. The Corona Virus problem is the latest hurdle the markets must surmount. Although China's economy is being impacted, these events pass. At some point, perhaps by April, the…

US Housing Market Forecast Homebuilding starts and sales rose again in December suggesting 2020 will be a good year for housing. And while housing markets stayed flat in 2019, home prices and sales are expected to rise in 2020. That will make decisions difficult for Millennials who are weighing the buy vs rent question. Sales…

Housing Forecast Berlin One of the most dynamic cities in Europe, Berlin Germany also has one of the world's hottest housing markets. In 2017 and 2018, it was under significant pressure with squeezed supply and exploding demand. Supply issues continue yet the forecast for 2020 is subdued rent price appreciation.  Although rent price controls are being…