Tiny rise in UK house prices
According to Nationwide residential UK property prices nudged slightly higher during May by 0.3 per cent.
Published: 31-May-11
International real estate buyers return to Cyprus
Official figures reveal the international property investor has been lured back to the land of sunshine as property in Cyprus makes a come back to the overseas buyer.
Published: 31-May-11
Steady house sales in Thailand
Unlike many other of the world’s property markets the Thailand property markets are said to be holding steady as the year unfolds sales activity is expected tick along nicely.
Published: 31-May-11
Scottish property sales stalling
The low number of property sales in the Scottish sector of the UK property market is causing the price of residential properties to return to the levels of 2007.
Published: 30-May-11
Turning point for homes in New Zealand
During the past thirty years the average size of newly built residential property in New Zealand has increased but recent hikes in building costs has put the brakes on the trend for larger homes.
Published: 30-May-11
Spanish house prices on the way down
Spanish property prices still have a way to go before any level of recovery can begin according to one of the country's leading banks.
Published: 30-May-11
London properties still in high demand
The London property market continues to prosper as potential buyers exceed the actual number of properties for sale in the Capital.
Published: 27-May-11
Canada hoping for more FTB's
Restrictive lending practices are making it more difficult for first time buyers to buy into real estate in Canada according to a recent report.
Published: 27-May-11
Loophole to avoid new French property tax
Overseas buyers looking to purchase a French property are advised to look at the leaseback scheme in order to avoid a new 20 per cent property tax.
Published: 27-May-11
The future is renting according to FTB's
New research shows how people's perception of the value of property has changed since the recession and ensuing property crash.
Published: 26-May-11
US homeowners fight negative equity
New research shows further misery among USA real estate owners who are struggling to meet monthly mortgage payments.
Published: 26-May-11
Record price for Sydney home
Sales activity across the Sydney real estate market has been slowing down for several months now but a new listing is expected to cause a lot of interest among mega rich property investors.
Melbourne property owners open to offers
Clearance rates for homes going under the hammer across the Australian real estate markets have stayed low for many months now but vendors are still keen to use this genre of marketing.
Published: 25-May-11
$8.6m for Hollywood legends home
The home of celebrated British/American movie legend Elizabeth Taylor has been put on the market with a guide price $8.6m.
Published: 25-May-11
UK home loans down in April
Seasonal factors have to be taken into account when looking at April's figures for mortgage lending according to the experts.
Published: 24-May-11
Residential rents at record levels
April the first month of the new financial year has seen average rents across the UK property market rise by almost one per cent.
Published: 24-May-11
SA real estate buyer's hesitation
The recent decision from the South African Reserve Bank to keep the repo rate at 5.5 per cent has pleased professionals working throughout the South Africa real estate markets.
Published: 24-May-11
UK mortgages still unattainable
Recent reports show a higher number of new home loan products available across UK mortgages as the year unfolds but first time buyers are still in short supply.