March 23 (Bloomberg) — Luxury homes became more affordable last year as the financial crisis eroded prices from Monaco to Barbados, according to Knight Frank LLP. Prime real-estate values at 56 locations declined by an average of 5.5 percent, the London-based property broker said in a report published today. Bloomberg’s Monica Bertran reports. (Source: Bloomberg)
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March 8 (Bloomberg) — Ann Lee, a professor of finance at New York University, and Dan Alpert, managing director at Westwood Capital LLC, talk with Bloomberg’s Pimm Fox about the outlook for a recovery in the U.S. housing market. (This report is an excerpt of the full interview. Source: Bloomberg)
Duration : 0:1:35
March 8 (Bloomberg) — Jim Bianco, president of Bianco Research LLC, talks with Bloombergs Matt Miller and Margaret Brennan about the outlook for the U.S. economy.
Bianco also discusses U.S. stocks, the housing market, and proposals to overhaul financial regulation. Bloomberg’s Adam Johnson also speaks.(Source: Bloomberg)
Duration : 0:6:35
March 9 (Bloomberg) — David Ji, head of North Asia Research at London-based property adviser DTZ Holdings Plc, talks with Bloomberg’s Susan Li about the outlook for mainland China and Hong Kong real estate markets. (Source: Bloomberg)
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March 1 (Bloomberg) — The so-called move-up market in Greenwich, Connecticut, known as the hedge-fund capital of the U.S., has dried up as the lingering effects of the financial crisis strand potential buyers in their current homes. Bloomberg’s Monica Bertran reports. (Source: Bloomberg)
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March 4 (Bloomberg) — Bloomberg’s Deborah Kostroun reports on the performance of the U.S. equity market today.
Stocks advanced, sending the Standard & Poors 500 Index to a fifth straight gain, following analyst upgrades, a jump in retail sales and reports showing improvement in jobless claims and productivity. (Source: Bloomberg)
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Feb. 23 (Bloomberg) — James O’Sullivan, chief economist at MF Global Ltd., talks with Bloomberg’s Betty Liu about the outlook for the U.S. housing market. (Source: Bloomberg)
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Feb. 19 (Bloomberg) — U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan talks with Bloomberg’s Peter Cook about President Barack Obama’s foreclosure-prevention initiative.
Donovan said the $1.5 billion initiative targets the housing markets that need it most and additional programs may be created. (Source: Bloomberg)
Duration : 0:6:33
Feb. 16 (Bloomberg) — David Crowe, chief economist at the National Association of Homebuilders, talks with Bloombergs Lori Rothman about the impact of an extended homebuyer tax credit on U.S. builders.
According to the NAHB/Wells Fargo index, confidence among U.S. homebuilders rose in February to a three-month high, a sign that the housing market is stabilizing amid government support. Crowe, speaking from Washington, also discusses competition for new home sales from foreclosed properties and the scarcity of credit for builders. (Source: Bloomberg)
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Jan. 25 (Bloomberg) –Nancy Koh, director of Asian corporate research at BCP Securities Asia, talks with Bloomberg’s Susan Li about her investment strategy for Asian corporate bonds. (This is an excerpt of the full interview. Source: Bloomberg)
Duration : 0:4:20