Global Housing Watch

On cross-country:

  • The world’s most unaffordable housing is not where you think. Asia’s great cities will founder without more reasonably priced homes – The Economist
  • The future runs through African cities. Getting African cities right is a defining development challenge of our time. – Ideas in Development
  • Analytical house prices indicators – OECD  
  • Residential Mortgage Rates by Country – Global Property Guide
  • Addressing the housing crisis through the Recovery and Resilience Facility – European Parliament
  • English speaking countries are miserable. Is housing to blame? – Home Economics


Working papers and conferences:

  • Workshop on Global Housing Markets and the Macroeconomy – Dallas Fed
  • A Critique of an Urban Studies Article on the Housing Supply Impact of Land Use Reforms – Econ Journal Watch
  • Reply to “A Critique of an Urban Studies Article on the Housing Supply Impact of Land Use Reforms” – Econ Journal Watch
  • Do State Abortion Bans Affect Housing Markets? – Econofact
  • A Tale of Two Countries: The Real Estate Crises in 1990s Japan and Contemporary China – Brookings
  • Temporal Focal Points and Economic Outcomes: Evidence from U.S. Mortgage Lending – Philadelphia Fed


On Australia and New Zealand:

  • [Australia] Australia’s Residential Property Market Analysis 2026 – Global Property Guide
  • [Australia] Sydney, Melbourne Home Prices Decline as Affordability Bites – Bloomberg
  • [Australia] Australia’s land value has gone through the roof. Where does that leave young people who want to buy a home? – The Guardian

On other countries:  

  • [Canada] Prime Minister Carney secures new partnership with Ontario to cut taxes on housing and boost supply – Prime Minister of Canada
  • [Canada] Not every zoning change in Vancouver needs its own public hearing – Fraser Institute
  • [Cambodia] Cambodia’s Residential Real Estate Market Analysis 2026 – Global Property Guide
  • [Japan] Japan Residential Real Estate Market Analysis 2026 – Global Property Guide
  • [Japan] Austria’s The People Snapping Up Japanese Houses That the Locals Won’t Touch. Vacated homes are a hot item for Americans and other foreigners. Just watch out for termites. – Wall Street Journal
  • [South Africa] Cape Town Housing Is Booming. Many Residents Are Unhappy About It. A shortage of affordable housing in the coastal city in South Africa has forced many people to live far outside the city center, while tourists occupy prime real estate. – New York Times
  • [South Africa] Cape Town’s Housing Problem – New York Times
  • [United Kingdom] Latest House Price Index Report – Hometrack
  • [United Kingdom] Housing market to soften amid Iran war fallout, Nationwide says – Capital Economics
  • [Vietnam] Vietnam’s Residential Property Market Analysis 2026 – Global Property Guide

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