AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoMortgage Shock: Freddie Mac says the 30-year fixed rate jumped to 7.28%, the highest in nearly three years, adding hundreds to monthly payments and squeezing buyer budgets. Housing Policy Clash (Spain): Spain’s parliament rejected emergency housing decree-laws, a blow to PM Pedro Sánchez as protests over evictions and rent pressure continue. Local Market Snapshot (US): Costa Mesa saw a 24-unit apartment complex sell for $9.44M, with rents ranging roughly from $2,195 to $2,495 and renovations already underway. Affordability Watch (UK): Lloyds reports the typical UK home now costs about 7.3x earnings—the best affordability in over a decade—though London and the South East remain the least affordable. Development & Construction Risk: A buyer in a stalled off-plan project described being left in limbo as a developer’s bankruptcy drags on, highlighting the dangers of pre-construction deals. Global Ownership Trend (Korea): Foreign nationals’ multiunit homeownership in Korea hit nearly 100,000 units, up about 30% in three years.
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