United Kingdom
- Numbers of Vacant Residential Homes in Britain on the Decline
- Alongside the decline of vacant homes is the recovery in the number of owner occupied properties in the country. At its peak in 2002, about 69.5 percent of homes were owner occupied but fell to 62.8 percent in 2014 and now stands at 62.5 percent. Between 2002 and 2014, the net decline was about 6.7 percent overall.
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- Germany Cited As Most Attractive Country For Real-estate Investment Recognition
- Germany has been recognized as Europe's most appealing country for real estate investment. According to a survey of global real-estate investors from property-broker CBRE, Germany ended the two-year British reign over the recognition. This has been viewed as the latest clue that the U.K. real estate market is starting to fall.
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- Foreign Funds for Real Estate Contracting Worldwide
- This comes amidst major criticism received by the agency for its lack of data about money entering the local real estate market from foreign countries. This is important to determine if such funding was the cause for the soaring home prices seen in major metropolitan markets such as Vancouver and Toronto.
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- Commercial Property Market Demand Continues to Surge
- Based on the latest survey released by Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), as reported by PropertyWire, "Commercial property prices in the UK continue to rise as demand remains strong in all sectors and UK's commercial property is still seen as a safe haven for investors with rents and capital values set to continue rising despite macro concerns."
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- House Price Growth in the UK Projected to Be Modest in the Coming Months
- For the coming months, house price growth in the United Kingdom is projected to be modest.
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- UK Mortgage Intermediaries Set for Stability
- It appears that the United Kingdom's mortgage intermediaries are set to attain stability.
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- Potential Income from Property Assets Top Agenda for 2016
- For investors, the potential income from property assets tops their agenda for 2016. It appears that investors see the potential profits that can be attained through property assets.
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- UK Property Prices Projected to Rise by 3 Percent to 8 Percent
- The year is almost ending and yet property prices within the United Kingdom are projected to rise even more.
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- Extra Stamp Duty Projected to Reduce Number of Lettings in UK
- The future does not bode well for real estate investors and owners in the United Kingdom as the extra stamp duty projects to reduce the number of lettings in the coming years.
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- Latest Index Suggests Prime Property Rental Growth Is Falling All Across the Globe
- The latest index suggests that the prime property rental growth is falling not just in the United States and United Kingdom, but all across the globe.
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- UK Buyer Deposit Level at Its Lowest in Six Years
- The recent change implemented within the regions of the United Kingdom has aided in the overall structure of the real estate sector as the UK is currently enjoying its lowest level of deposit required for attaining homes in six years.
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- 130,000 Homebuyers in UK Aided by Help to Buy Program
- Good tidings for the regions in the United Kingdom, as the country's Help to Buy scheme accomplished its goals to aid homebuyers in getting their own homes.
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- People Know Little About Mortgages and Interest Rates According to Study
- When it comes to mortgages and interest rates, only a handful of people in the United Kingdom are fully aware of the details surrounding them.
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- Number of New Affordable Homes Built in UK up by 55 Percent Year on Year
- To address the housing crisis, one of the United Kingdom government's objectives is providing homes that are not costly.
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- Residential Update: UK’s First Affordable Rent-to-Buy Homes to Be Built in South West City
- The new location for United Kingdom’s affordable rent-to-buy homes will be built in South West City. Plans regarding this new location have been announced and they revealed how the South West of England will be the prime option.
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