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Would like to make a comparison between the two markets, in particular during the global financial crisis.

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The Economist aggregates data from financial lenders around the world. This article is their most recent analysis, but they also have a data site where you can play around and view house-price data over time.

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    Be careful with national comparisons. Many areas of the United States have barely been hit by the bubble, because there wasn't one in those areas. – duffbeer703 Sep 10 '10 at 12:25
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    Yip, which is why the US has two indexes. The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) which is largely considered bunk, and the Case-Shiller index, which is considered significantly more accurate. – Turukawa Sep 10 '10 at 12:39

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