International - Financial Times - Property

National indicators are a useful measure of health and direction, but local markets are the true gauge of prices

There’s a step change in the calibre of homes coming to auction — luring those looking for efficiency, exclusivity and excitement

New World Development stock price rises 11% on first trading day since refinancing support secured

Nationwide says surprise drop may stem from volatility caused by end of stamp duty holiday

The climate shocks that could trigger wider market turmoil

New World’s negotiations with banks come after years of ambitious debt-fuelled expansion

Financial Stability Board flags high debt, liquidity mismatches and lack of data on banks’ exposure

Consumer group warns people have more rights buying a toaster than a new house

Cooling of interest from wealthy international buyers, say estate agents

The divide between disciplined and overstretched developers merits most attention

Annual house price growth halves to 3.5% in April as temporary tax relief ends

Data sets back hopes that struggling market could stabilise this year

Drop of 0.3% from May driven by declines in London and south of England

New York trading firm has rapidly grown to rival Wall Street’s biggest banks

Industry still faces slow build despite hopes for action in government’s spending review

Domestic buyers take advantage of tumbling prices as new non-dom tax regime cools interest from abroad

UK chancellor also considers funding settlement of up to £25bn for social housing in Wednesday’s spending review

It wouldn’t be a surprise if ministers launched another version of Help to Buy — but this time it will be more limited

Figures underline Labour government’s challenge in meeting housebuilding target

Takeover tussle for NHS landlord Assura has spurred investors to reconsider the value of UK real estate assets