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Jul 27th, 2010
Property prices in the United Kingdom continued to increase in June, indicating broad stability according to reports. The latest index from Nationwide shows a seasonally adjusted 0.1 percent month-on-month, following a 0.5 percent increase in May. Only Northern Ireland saw values fall in the second quarter of 2010. In contrast, the annual rate of house [...]
Jul 10th, 2010
According to a report released by real estate consultants Jones Lang LaSalle, direct commercial real estate transactions volumes are poised to receive quite a boost in many parts of the world in 2010. In fact, the experts at Jones Lane LaSalle predict that volumes will increase by 30% in the Middle East, Europe and North [...]
Jan 23rd, 2010
Mortgage specialists expect 2010 will be a good year for Australia’s mortgage industry, but with property investors replacing first time buyers as the main purchasers as reported by PropertyWire.com. Residential property prices in Australia increased by 11.3 percent after the country’s modest 3.8 percent peak-to-trough falls in 2008. According to the latest published information from RP [...]
Jan 17th, 2010
Tight supply and rising confidence among financial tenants are expected to boost office rentals in London in 2010, reports property consultant King Sturge. After falling up to 40 percent in the global financial crisis, prime rents in the London financial district may rise 10 percent by the end of 2010. Rents in the West End are [...]
Dec 29th, 2009
The Indian real estate market is on its way to recovery, with the residential real estate segment leading the way, according to a new Ernst & Young report. The demand for residential real estate has revived due primarily to improved affordability. Developers are focusing more on most projects, which are more salable, than on luxury [...]
Dec 25th, 2009
From 2005 through 2008, foreign buyers claimed at least $100 billion of US commercial property, a significant sum, according to Real Capital Analytics as noted in an AFIRE News article. In recent years, foreign investment in United States real has accounted for less than 10 percent of all property acquisitions. However, foreign investors are starting [...]
Dec 24th, 2009
Israel‘s recent increase in the mortgage interest rates has the market concerned that the higher rates will discourage borrowers and lead to a drop in property purchases. Israel has been the world’s top performer in residential real estate. Two key factors have helped Israel defy the worldwide real estate slump: lack of available land for [...]
Dec 23rd, 2009
The world’s housing markets show signs of hope. Sixteen of the 27 countries that have published their third quarter results with GlobalPropertyGuide.com experienced rising prices. Only 11 countries reported falling prices. After being negatively affected during the economic slump, the UK, Canada, Germany, Singapore and South Africa are finally noting positive price [...]
Dec 18th, 2009
The Dubai government has admitted to a debt of $80 billion that it cannot repay. Of that debt, Dubai World, which is the flagship of the Emirate and the company behind such iconic developments as The World and Palm Jumeirah, owes $60 billion. Just a year ago, the Dubai government was proudly announcing its resilience [...]
Nov 3rd, 2009
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