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Nearly three quarters of real estate lenders expect to increase the number of new loans they originate in the next 12 months despite concerns over Brexit and political uncertainty, according to new research. According to the findings, 72% of lenders…
Read moreCairo was named the fastest-growing city in the world in 2017 by Euromonitor, with forecasts that its population will rise by 0.5 million this year alone. With this flourishing growth spurt – developers are gearing up for a new build…
Read moreDespite fast rising home values now, housing experts in the United States say they expect price appreciation to slow to below 3% by 2021. The latest industry survey conducted by economics and consulting firm Pulsenomics, asked more than 100 housing…
Read moreChinese cities recorded the strongest mainstream house price growth in 2017 and seen the biggest rise in the prime property market, new research has found. Price grow by more than 10% in eight Chinese cities in the mainstream market, led…
Read moreThe scaremongering has begun in earnest – with certain property industry experts warning that the planned introduction of a public register in 2021, compelling foreign companies which own or buy UK property, to disclose their ultimate owners, could put the…
Read moreThe UK is now the most popular location globally for commercial real estate investment with Germany losing favour as a commercial property hotspot, the latest research suggests. Britain’s popularity among property investors increased from 27% in the third quarter of…
Read moreThe residential property market in Cyprus is set to see a further move towards recovery in 2018 with sales increasing and prices rising in certain locations. The latest official figures from the Department of Lands and Surveys show that sales…
Read moreProperty prices in Ireland showed no sign of the traditional winter slowdown, recording a rise of 11.6% in the 12 months to the end of November 2017, official figures show. The data from the Central Statistics Office also shows that…
Read moreThe New Year blues started early for the construction industry – with many builders ending 2017 with a whimper rather than a bang. The loss of momentum in commercial property and infrastructure work dragged down both output and sentiment in…
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