Unlocking Federal Land Offers Limited Relief in Nation’s Housing Shortage, Realtor.com® Finds

A new report from Realtor.com® finds that while proposals to unlock federal land for housing development may offer localized relief, they fall short of delivering a national solution to America’s deepening housing crisis. The report found it would take 10 million acres of land to build 4 million hom

China’s supply-side 'anti-involution' push may hurt short-term growth but aims to cure deeper issues

Julian Evans-Pritchard of Capital Economics says Beijing’s ‘anti-involution’ drive is a necessary shock to address industrial overcapacity, though pairing it with demand-side support could soften the blow.

NAR Pending Home Sales Report Shows 0.8% Decrease in June

Pending home sales decreased by 0.8% in June from the prior month and 2.8% year-over-year, according to the National Association of REALTORS® Pending Home Sales report. The Report provides the real estate ecosystem, including agents and homebuyers and sellers, with data on the level of home sales un

China's latest childcare subsidy policy is 'just for show', says consultancy

Sam Radwan, Co-Founder of ENHANCE International, says that the Chinese government is aware that they must appear to be doing something to address the falling birthrate in the country, but it may not be enough. He also says when it comes to the aging population, that China's Ministry of Health has ma