Affordable Housing Support in Hamburg: New Funding Options for Middle-Income Households

Affordable Housing Support in Hamburg: New Funding Options for Middle-Income Households

They are far from living in poverty. However, they often cannot find affordable housing in Hamburg. Because of high rents, the city is now also supporting middle-income households. Because of ever-increasing rents, Hamburg is now also supporting middle-income households. “In order to make it possible for these households to have a subsidized rental apartment, we … Read more

US Non-Farm Payrolls Report: Impact on the Dollar and Norwegian Krone

US Non-Farm Payrolls Report: Impact on the Dollar and Norwegian Krone

On Friday at 2.30pm, we got an answer to how many new jobs outside agriculture were created in the US in December, so-called “non-farm payrolls”. According to Trading Economics, 216,000 more people entered the workforce, against the expected 175,000. As a result, 2.7 million more people were employed last year. Effect on the krone? At … Read more

A Look at Housing Prices in Norway: Increasing Prices and a Surplus of Unsold Homes in Oslo

A Look at Housing Prices in Norway: Increasing Prices and a Surplus of Unsold Homes in Oslo

THE SQUARE IN OSLO (Nettavisen): So far in 2023, housing prices are up 2.6 percent. The average price for a home in Norway is 4.3 million. This is shown by completely new figures presented by Eiendom Norge on Friday morning. Eiendom Norge experienced a decline of 1.9 per cent from August to September. This was … Read more