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American House Prices Continue to Fall

American existing house sales bounced back strongly in September with first-time buyers driving much of the activity, marking five gains in the past six months. The American average existing house price for all housing types was $174,900 (£105,234) in September.

4Nov2009 | | 0 comments | Continued
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American Unemployment Over 10%

America’s unemployment rate rose above the 10 per cent mark in October to reach a 26-year high after jobless figures rose by 190,000 last month. The largest job losses in October were in construction, manufacturing, and retail trade. Health care employment continued to increase in October with an extra 29,000 jobs.

3Nov2009 | | 0 comments | Continued
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House Sales Soar in Canada

Climbing to $327,736, the Canadian average house price rose 11 per cent from the same quarter last year as it continues to be skewed upward by a sustained increase in sales activity in some of Canada’s priciest markets.

17Oct2009 | | 0 comments | Continued
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Kiwi Accent Highly Rated by Britons

In a new survey, the kiwi accent has been rated the most attractive and prestigious form of English outside the UK.

16Oct2009 | | 0 comments | Continued
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New Zealand Housing Market Strengthens

The average sale price of a house in New Zealand was $387,567 (£181,275) in September. The continued fall in sterling against the New Zealand dollar has increased the cost of buying a NZ home for prospective British migrants.

13Oct2009 | | 0 comments | Continued
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