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Written by Graham Norwood
A developer claims there’s been an uptick in interest in property in Cyrpus and Greece because of strong yields. ...
NatWest has announced it will introduce new Airbnb-friendly mortgage terms that embrace home sharing via short lets. And now Airbnb wants other lenders to follow suit. ...
Buy To Let is still an attractive investment with demand significantly outstripping supply according to Rightmove. ...
Property auction house Allsop raised £54.5m from the sale of 65 lots at this month’s commercial auction, making an 80% success rate with an average lot price of £839,000.   In one of the commercial team’s best results in over ...
A new analysis suggests landlords quitting the sector and selling in high-rent areas enjoy strong premiums. ...
A property investment service called Deluze Holiday Homes has analysed apartment prices per square meter across much of Europe over the past 12 months. ...
New research has given a detailed breakdown of Bristol’s housing market, claiming the city has seen the private rental sector grow 8% in size and have a yield of some 4.5%, with capital appreciation of 10%. ...
Malta has a big ex-pat community making up 22% of its population of 518,000.  Americans are part of this demographic, who favour investing in real estate across Malta and Gozo and are attracted to the Mediterranean lifestyle.   ...
Property data consultancy TwentyEA has released its latest snapshot of the housing sales and lettings markets. ...
Property consultancy Knight Frank has launched its latest UK Student Housing Market Update, which reveals that investment in UK Purpose Built Student Accommodation (PBSA) is soaring. ...
Construction industry consultancy Glenigan says the new government is already reducing political uncertainty, rallying markets, and boosting long-term prospects for house building and other growth sectors. ...
A prominent city centre investment site with change of use and redevelopment potential is now on the market for £2.3m.   Watling Real Estate has been appointed to sell the mixed-use site in Nottingham. ...
New research shows the average premium for waterfront homes in the UK standing at 48%. ...
Global property consultancy Knight Frank has been appointed to market Cornerstone, a freehold residential investment in Knightsbridge, SW7 London.   Situated at 47 Princes Gardens on the border of Knightsbridge and South Kensington, Cornerstone comprises three interconnected Victorian buildings with ...
The average price of property coming to the market for sale dropped 0.4% in the past month to £373,493 says Rightmove. ...
Barclays Property Insights data shows the top 10 attributes that renters consider non-negotiable or ‘deal-breakers’ when assessing a property, as well as the qualities that landlords require in prospective tenants. ...
Downing - a real estate developer with a 35 year track record - is launching a property investment management business alongside Jessica Hardman, the UK chief executive of global investment manager DWS.     The new company, named Aboria Capital, ...
Property investment experts Abi Hookway and Gordie Dutfield have joined forces to pen ‘The Off-Plan Investor’s Handbook’ launching on August 1. ...
Property investors are cautiously optimistic and focusing on the prospect of base rate cuts ahead of UK and global political issues, according to a new study.   Handelsbanken’s latest ‘Property Investor Report’ - based on insights from UK property investors ...
According to the Savills estate agency’s latest report on the UK Build to Rent sector, the past decade has seen £35 billion of institutional investment go into the delivery of 100,000 BTR homes, made up of 542 apartment schemes that ...
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