The Unassuming Economist

On cross-country:

• How consumer behaviour sways the housing market- and the economy – ING

On the US:

• What’s Up With Construction Costs? – BuildZoom
• The Goldilocks problem of housing supply: Too little, too much, or just right? – Brookings
• Gentrification and Fair Housing: Does Gentrification Further Integration? – Furman Center for Real Estate and Urban Policy
• Where Have All The Renters Gone? – Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies
• Risky Home Loans Are Making a Comeback. Are They Right for You? – New York Times
• California Needs a Housing Revolution – Bloomberg
• Here’s Housing’s Real Threat to the Economy – Bloomberg

On other countries:

• [Australia] Sydney’s house prices face a falling tide – Financial Times
• [Botswana] The housing market’s potential to boost Botswana’s economic growth – Bank of Botswana
• [Mexico] Mexico’s housing market is strengthening – Global Property Guide
• [Netherlands] Short-term rentals and the housing market: Quasi-experimental evidence from Airbnb in Los Angeles – VoxEU
• [Singapore] Can Singapore’s social housing keep up with changing times? – BBC

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