Property Market News
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China’s new home prices rose in all but two cities in April, with housing values accelerating in key centers including Beijing and Shanghai as buyers defied the government’s latest round of property measures.
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Deutsche Bank AG and Nomura Holdings Inc. are urging caution as investors gorge on junk-rated commercial-mortgage bonds, wagering that economic growth in the U.S. will curb losses.
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China’s gold demand jumped to a record in the first quarter as sentiment regarding the country’s economy underpinned consumption during the Lunar New Year, according to a report today by the World Gold Council.
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International investors are the most bullish they’ve been on the U.S. and Japanese markets in more than 3-1/2 years as both countries’ economies are seen as improving, according to the latest Bloomberg Global Poll.
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U.K. commercial real estate values in April halted their slide after falling for 17 straight months, Investment Property Databank Ltd. said.
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Almost six years after the start of the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression, bond issuers are again exploiting credit ratings by seeking firms that will provide high grades on debt backed by assets from auto loans to office buildings considered inappropriate by rivals.
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Former Chancellor of the Exchequer Alistair Darling said a government plan to help people buy homes risks stoking a housing bubble unless more properties are built.
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Parsvnath Developers Ltd., an Indian builder that counts JPMorgan Chase & Co. among project investors, says sales growth is rebounding after four quarters of declines, as rate cuts this year help revive the economy.
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China’s fixed-asset investment unexpectedly decelerated last month while industrial output trailed estimates, adding to concerns that the economy will fail to show much of a recovery this quarter.
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European policy makers expressed a willingness to consider new ways to revive their ailing economy as they confronted fresh U.S. pressure to take action.
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