Iceland's glorious mountains, hot springs, and glimpses of the Northern Lights have made it a bucket-list destination for tourists across the world. But like many Instagram-famous locations, it has ...

June 28 - Overview -- We assess Ibudalanasjodur (Housing Financing Fund, HFF) as having a "very important" role as Iceland's key residential mortgage lender and an "integral" link with the government.

Iceland's parliament has approved a new tax on all housing for the next three years to fund the construction of lava barriers to protect infrastructure in the southwest of the country, an area which ...

This Selected Issues paper focuses on assessing the monetary policy implications of changes in owner-occupied housing cost measurement. The paper introduces a new Iceland-specific Quarterly Projection ...

The Housing Finance Fund, Iceland’s state-owned mortgage lender, said it’s working on a plan to start issuing callable debt as it “clarified” a newspaper report it was seeking early repayments on its ...

In a country of fewer than 400,000, finding places for 3,700 residents is complicated by a tough housing market. By Egill Bjarnason and Emma Bubola Egill Bjarnason reported from Husavik, Iceland, and ...