AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoUK Housing Watch: Nationwide says UK house prices fell 0.6% month-on-month in May to £278,024, with annual growth slowing to 1.7% as the Iran conflict feeds through via higher energy costs and mortgage rates; Nationwide also points to weaker buyer enquiries. Buyer Strategy: A mortgage expert warns that “going for gold” with an over-ambitious asking price can backfire by killing early momentum and leaving homes stuck longer. Shared Ownership Spotlight: Edgware Parade in Barnet is marketing one- and two-bed Shared Ownership apartments near Edgware Underground, positioning the scheme as a route into North London. Australia Market Pulse: Cotality data shows Sydney and Melbourne dwelling values down in May (Sydney -0.9%, Melbourne -0.8%) while other capitals hold up better, fueling talk of the housing “super cycle” losing steam. Policy & Affordability: In Australia, Treasurer Jim Chalmers says softer auction clearance rates could help first-time buyers by reducing investor competition, amid proposed tax changes. Local Real Estate Deals: San Fernando Valley saw major multifamily sales, including Park Encino (52 units) for $28m.
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