Bloomberg Home prices have hit record highs in some major US metropolitan areas, and house-flippers are behaving like it’s 2005: It’s no wonder people are chattering about another housing bubble. But residential real estate isn’t in a speculative bubble, industry observers contend. Instead, a low inventory of available homes is driving prices higher — prices, however, will eventually recede ...

Bloomberg Real estate has been the obvious sell in the wake of Britain’s vote to leave the European Union. Publicly traded real estate developers are trading at a steep discount to value of their portfolios, reflecting fears of a downturn in office demand, while commercial property funds are rushing to sell assets. Even London home builders are offering would-be buyers ...

  AFP China’s property and entertainment giant Wanda has agreed to sell a historic Madrid skyscraper, a source close to negotiations said, after feuding with city authorities over plans to renovate the landmark. Wanda acquired the 25-storey Edificio Espana, completed in the 1950s under the dictatorship of General Francisco Franco, in June 2014 for 265 million euros (now $292 million) ...