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US: Housing market seen getting worse

US: Housing market seen getting worse An even gloomier scenario may be in store for an already ailing U.S. housing market if the overall economy slips into a recession, according to UBS Securities analysts.

VWS proposes golf course on dumpsite

VWS proposes golf course on dumpsite Vietnam Waste Solutions Company (VSW) is seeking HCMC approval for developing a golf project on Dong Thanh Dumpsite in the city's outlying district of Hoc Mon.

Auckland property prices dip in June

Auckland property prices dip in June Prices paid for Auckland properties fell in June, according to real estate firm Barfoot and Thompson.

Thailand: Condo demand increasing

Thailand: Condo demand increasing  The Bank of Thailand has projected higher condominium demand in the second half as consumers move to save travelling expenses. In its May economic and finance report, the central bank reported a stronger real estate market in April as buyers who had delayed their decisions to wait for tax incentives made transactions.

Expert predicts sustainable property prices by 2009

Expert predicts sustainable property prices by 2009 Expert predicts sustainable property prices by 2009. The next wave of supply coming in 2009 and 2010 may help bring stability to the Dubai market, says MAG Group Property Development.