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Before the Budget announcement, everyone was pinning hopes that Philip Hammond would use last week’s speech to bring down the curtain on the age of austerity and address Britain’s housing crisis which has led to a slump in housing transactions…
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The publication of the government’s White Paper – “Fixing Our Broken Housing Market” revealed something of a change of tone, with more emphasis on real estate development for the next generation. At the beginning of the 1960s, the average age…
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The residential real estate market in Singapore is improving with home prices rising and sales of new homes increasing, according to a new report. Private home prices rose for the first time in four years with an increase of 0.7%…
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The ‘will they’ or ‘won’t they’ waiting game is finally over. The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee announcement of a 0.25% rise – the first in a decade – taking interest rates to 0.5%, will see homeowners with mortgages…
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London and Paris used to vie for the attention of prime property buyers. However, it seems that a combination of factors is increasingly positioning Paris ahead of London as the place where wealthy buyers want to pick up a luxury…
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Ski resorts that are investing heavily in their facilities to establish themselves as a dual season destination are likely to get more demand from buyers and visitors, new research suggests. It is not all about ski facilities with non-skiers now…
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Uncertainty couldn’t be a more fitting buzz-word to describe the situation in Catalonia at present. In fact, those eleven provocative letters of the alphabet have been peppering just about every major news feed over the past two weeks in relation…
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UAE government pioneers fiscal adjustment in response to declining oil prices, milestones such as Expo 2020 and the introduction of VAT, look set to play key roles in boosting the Arabic region’s property market in 2018; a market consensus echoed…
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Demand for homes in the UK increased by 5% in the third quarter of 2017, following a 5% rise in the previous quarter, the latest national hotspot report shows. Scotland has seen the strongest growth in buyers demand levels, up…
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