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							The JV partners have bought the site, located on the corner of Charterhouse Street and Farringdon Road, from private clients of Nuveen Real Estate. The site has existing planning consent for a 192,000 square foot office with ground floor retail….
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							Australia is the safest country for real estate investment, followed by the United States and the Netherlands while Venezuela is the least safe, according to new research. The analysis of 52 countries from the global real estate market report published…
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							The prime property market in Paris is witnessing strong growth in 2019 with prices and sales up in 2018 and well prices properties finding buyers quickly, according to new industry analysis. Prices increased by 5.3% in 2018, according to the…
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							Counter to expectations during the ongoing Brexit saga, commercial property investment in Central London, the City and the West End, increased by 28% to £3.2 billion in the first quarter of 2019, according to new data from international real estate…
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							According to Quarter 1 2019 industry findings, Tuscany’s residential housing market is regaining some vigour with the prime luxury segment on a much firmer footing. Over the last decade, prices declined 40% in peak-to-trough terms but prices are now stabilising…
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							London is still the world’s top destination for investment in commercial real estate despite ongoing uncertainty about Brexit, well above both Manhattan and Paris, the next two biggest markets, new research shows. Some £16.2 billion was invested in central London’s…
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							Rents in European cities for studios, apartments and rooms are continuing to rise but the growth is beginning to slow, with levels down in the first quarter of 2019, the latest index shows. Barcelona and Madrid have recorded the steepest…
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							Continuing uncertainty surrounding Brexit and its potential impact on the economy has tempered growth in Scottish country house prices over the first three months of 2019. Knight Frank’s latest reports indicates values remain unchanged compared with December 2018, though on…
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							Paris, Hong Kong and Singapore have tied as the top three most expensive cities in the world, according to a report released this week by the Economist Intelligence Unit. Singapore topped the ranking of 133 cities in 2018, and is…
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