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Norwegian house prices edged up 0.1% month-on-month in October 2026, slowing from a 0.3% increase in September. According to Eiendom Norge, a seasonal decline in prices during autumn is normal. Residential sales totalled 8,970 units, slightly below the previous month and down 13.4% year-on-year. Meanwhile, 9,932 homes were listed for sale, 5.2% fewer than in October 2025. The average time to sell increased to 50 days, compared with 48 days a year earlier. The average home price stood at NOK 4,875,883. On an annual basis, prices rose 1.9%, slowing from a 2.4% rise in September. For the January–October 2026 period, prices were 3.2% higher than in the corresponding period of 2025.

US single-family home prices backed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac rose 0.3% from the previous month in August 2026, above market expectations of 0.2%. The previously reported 0.3% price increase in July was revised down to 0.2%. For the nine census divisions, home price changes ranged from -0.8% in the New England division to +2.1% in the East South Central division. Year-on-year, house prices rose 2.4%, easing from 2.5% in the previous month. The 12-month changes ranged from +0.5% in the Mountain division to +4.4% in the East North Central division.

Private home prices in Singapore rose by 1.4% quarter-on-quarter in Q3 of 2026, in line with initial estimates and marking the fastest growth since the fourth quarter of 2024. The latest result exceeded a 0.5% increase in the previous quarter, as landed property prices climbed 2.9%, up from 2.5% in Q2, while non-landed prices rebounded 1.0% after falling 0.1%. By region, prices in the Outside Central Region rose 2.3%, recovering from a 0.1% decline, while gains in the Core Central Region moderated to 0.3% from 1.8%. Prices in the Rest of Central Region were unchanged after falling 1.2% in the previous quarter. Meanwhile, private residential rents increased 1.3%, marking the biggest gain in more than three years and accelerating from 0.7% in Q2, supported by stronger rental growth in the Outside Central Region. The government will maintain a high level of housing supply, with 9,320 private residential units on the 2026 Confirmed List, more than 50% above the 10-year annual average.

Canada’s new home prices fell 0.2% month over month in September 2026, slightly less than forecasts of a 0.1% decline. The drop was the steepest since May. House-only prices decreased 0.16%, following a 0.1% decline in August. Land prices fell 0.9%, after remaining unchanged in the previous month.

House prices in Norway rose 0.3% month-on-month in September 2026, slightly easing from a 0.8% rise in the previous month. Residential sales totaled 10,491 units, 5.8% less than a year earlier, while 10,904 homes were listed for sale, down 4.2% year-on-year. The average selling time decreased to 48 days from 50 days in August, with homes selling fastest in Bergen (15 days) and slowest in Fredrikstad/Sarpsborg (91 days). Regionally, Ålesund recorded the strongest monthly price growth at 1.9%. In contrast, Fredrikstad/Sarpsborg and Kristiansand and surrounding areas recorded the weakest price development, declining by 0.2%. On an annual basis, house prices rose 2.4%, slowing slightly from 2.4% in August. For the January–September 2026 period, prices were 4.2% higher than in the corresponding period of 2025.

Private home prices in Singapore increased 1.4% quarter-on-quarter in the third quarter of 2026, marking the fastest growth since the fourth quarter of 2024 and accelerating from a 0.5% rise in the previous quarter. Non-landed property prices rose 0.9%, reversing a 0.1% decline in Q2, supported by stronger growth in the Outside Central Region (2.2% vs -0.1%) and a recovery in the Rest of Central Region (0.2% vs -1.2%). However, prices in the Core Central Region fell 0.1% after rising 1.8%. Landed property prices increased 2.8%, accelerating from 2.5%. Sale transaction volume fell about 30% quarter-on-quarter. The government said it will maintain a high level of private housing supply, with 9,320 units on the Confirmed List for 2026, more than 50% above the 10-year annual average, while around 60,600 private residential units, including Executive Condominiums, are expected to be completed over the next few years.

US single-family home prices backed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac rose 0.3% from the previous month in July 2026, more than market expectations of a 0.1% increase after being unchanged in June. For the nine census divisions, home price changes ranged from -0.8% in the Mountain division to +1.5% in the Middle Atlantic division. Year-on-year, house prices rose 2.6%, the most in nearly one year. The 12-month changes ranged from +0.6% in the Mountain division to +6.3% in the Middle Atlantic division.

Canada’s new housing prices fell 0.1% month over month in August 2026, matching the decline recorded in July. The drop was also the same as in the previous two months and remained the smallest since prices last increased in February. House-only prices decreased 0.1%, following a 0.2% decline in July, while land prices were unchanged after falling 0.1% in the previous month.

House prices in Norway rose 0.8% month-on-month in August 2026, reversing a 1.0% decline in the previous month. Residential sales totaled 9,594 units, 5% less than a year earlier, while 13,077 homes were listed for sale, down 5.4% year-on-year. The average selling time decreased to 50 days from 62 days in July, with homes selling fastest in Bergen (16 days) and slowest in Fredrikstad/Sarpsborg (90 days). Regionally, Tønsberg w/Færder recorded the strongest monthly price growth at 2.7%. In contrast, Drammen and the surrounding area recorded the weakest price development, declining by 1.2%. On an annual basis, house prices rose 2.6%, up from a two-year low of 2.2% in July. For the January–August 2026 period, prices were 4.9% higher than in the corresponding period of 2025.

US single-family home prices backed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac were unchanged in June 2026 from the previous month, falling short of market expectations for a 0.2% increase. Despite the monthly stagnation, prices edged up 0.3% in the second quarter compared with the first quarter and were 2.1% higher than a year earlier. The housing market continued to show broad-based appreciation, with prices increasing in 46 states and the District of Columbia over the past year. Alaska recorded the strongest annual gain at 8.3%, followed by Vermont at 7.3% and Hawaii at 5.8%. Illinois and West Virginia both posted increases of 5.6%. However, not all markets moved higher, with house prices declining in four states. New Mexico recorded the weakest performance, with prices falling 1.2% year-on-year.

Canada’s new housing prices fell 0.1% month-on-month in July 2026, matching the pace of decline in June and missing market expectations for a flat reading. The decline remained the smallest since prices last increased in February, as land prices (-0.2% vs -0.4%) and house-only prices (-0.1% vs -0.3%) declined, albeit at a slower pace than the previous month. On an annual basis, new housing prices fell 2.3%, unchanged from June.

House prices in Norway fell 1.1% month-on-month in July 2026, reversing a 0.3% increase in June and marking the steepest monthly decline since March 2020. Residential sales totaled 5,016 units, down 11.3% from a year earlier, while 3,677 homes were listed for sale, up 2.3% year-on-year. The average selling time increased to 62 days from 40 days in June, with homes selling fastest in Bergen (17 days) and slowest in Bodø w/Fauske (109 days). Regionally, Tromsø recorded the strongest monthly price growth at 0.5%, while Tønsberg w/Færder posted the sharpest decline at 2.6%. On an annual basis, house prices rose 2.2%, easing from 3.8% in June and marking the slowest annual increase since June 2024. For the January–July period, prices were 2.8% higher than in the corresponding period of 2025.

US single-family home prices backed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac increased 0.3% in May 2026, following a 0.1% decrease in April, beating market expectations for a 0.2% increase. Among the nine US census divisions, seasonally adjusted monthly price changes ranged from -0.6% in the Pacific division to +1.4% in the East South Central division. On a yearly basis, home prices rose 2.2% in May, following a 2% increase in April. The 12-month changes ranged from -0.3% in the Pacific division to +4.5% in the Middle Atlantic division.

New housing prices in Canada fell 0.1% month-over-month in June 2026, following a 0.3% decline in May. The drop was smaller than the 0.2% decline expected by markets and marked the mildest monthly decrease since prices last increased in February. The decline was driven by a 0.3% fall in land prices, while house-only prices rose 0.1%. On an annual basis, new housing prices declined 2.3%, easing slightly from a 2.4% drop in May.

Private home prices in Singapore rose 0.5% quarter-on-quarter in Q2 2026, easing from a 0.9% increase in Q1, confirming preliminary estimates. The cumulative gain in the first half of the year reached 1.4%, below the 1.8% increase recorded in the same period of 2025. The slowdown reflected weaker non-landed property prices (-0.1% vs. 1.3% in Q1), led by declines in the Rest of Central Region (-1.2%) and Outside Central Region (-0.1%), partly offset by gains in the Core Central Region (1.8%). Landed property prices rebounded 2.5% after falling 0.4% in Q1. Rents climbed 0.7% in Q2, accelerating from 0.3% in Q1, showing resilient demand despite slower sales. Limited project launches weighed on new home purchases, though pent-up demand could support activity ahead. The government said it will maintain housing supply, with 4,745 units planned for launch in H2 2026.

House prices in Norway increased 0.4% month-on-month in June 2026, following a 0.1% gain in the previous month. Residential sales totaled 11,757 units, 2% fewer than in the same month last year, while 12,028 homes were listed for sale, up 4% from June 2025. The average time to sell a home was 40 days in June, down from 42 days in May, with homes selling fastest in Bergen and Stavanger at 13 and 16 days, respectively. Meanwhile, Fredrikstad/Sarpsborg recorded the longest selling time at 93 days. Regionally, Porsgrunn/Skien posted the strongest monthly house price growth at 2.6%, followed by Bodø and Fauske with a 1.8% increase. In contrast, Fredrikstad/Sarpsborg recorded the weakest performance, with prices falling 0.9%. On a yearly basis, house prices rose 3.9% in June, the highest increase since January. For the January–June period, prices were 5.5% higher than in the corresponding period a year earlier.

Private home prices in Singapore increased 0.5% quarter-on-quarter in the second quarter of 2026, slowing from a 0.9% rise in the first quarter, preliminary estimates showed. It was the softest increase since the third quarter of 2024, when prices declined, weighed down by a fall in non-landed property prices (-0.1% vs 1.3% in Q1). The decline in non-landed property prices was driven by falls in both the Rest of Central Region (-1.4% vs 0.8%) and the Outside Central Region (-0.2% vs 2.2%). However, the decline was partly offset by a faster increase in the Core Central Region (2.0% vs 0.6%). By contrast, landed property prices rebounded (2.6% vs -0.4%). The government said in a statement that, to meet housing demand and maintain market stability, it will sustain a high and steady supply of private housing through the Government Land Sales (GLS) Programme.

US single-family home prices backed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac decreased 0.1% in April 2026, following an upwardly revised 0.2% rise in March, missing market expectations for a 0.2% increase. Among the nine US census divisions, seasonally adjusted monthly price changes ranged from -0.8% in the Mountain division to 1% in the New England division. On a yearly basis, home prices rose 2% in April, following an upwardly revised 1.8% increase in March. The 12-month changes ranged from 0.2% in the Pacific division to 4.4% in the East North Central division.

New housing prices in Canada fell 0.3% month-on-month in May 2026, after a 0.4% decrease in April and below expectations of a 0.1% decline. House-only prices fell 0.4%, easing from a 0.6% decline in the previous month, while land-only prices fell 0.3%, accelerating from a 0.1% decline. On an annual basis, new housing prices fell 2.4% in May, up from a 2.3% decline in the prior month, and reaching the largest decline since September 2009.

House prices in Norway rose by 0.1% month-on-month in May 2026, following a 0.6% gain in the previous month. Residential sales totaled 10,702 units, 8.5% fewer than in the corresponding month of the previous year, while 14,438 homes were listed for sale, 9.7% more than last year. The average time to sell a home was 42 days in May, slightly shorter than April's 49 days. Homes sold fastest in the Stavanger region and in Bergen, with average selling periods of 13 and 14 days, respectively, while Fredrikstad/Sarpsborg recorded the longest selling time at 83 days. Regionally, Ålesund and the surrounding area posted the strongest monthly price growth at 2.0%, followed by Fredrikstad/Sarpsborg at 1.3%. In contrast, Tønsberg w/Færder registered the steepest decline, with prices falling 1.2%. On a yearly basis, house prices increased 3.8% in May, unchanged from April. For the January-May period, prices were 5.8% higher compared with the same period a year earlier.