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Record median house price set nationally in New Zealand, latest index shows
The national median house price in New Zealand reached a record high of $575,000 in November, up 6.5% from $540,000 at the same time last year, the... Read more
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Credit squeeze is slowing new home building and sales in Australia
The credit squeeze in Australia is continuing to slow new home building and sales have fallen steadily throughout 2018, according to a new... Read more
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Property price growth in regional Australia varies across states, latest data shows
Property prices in regional Australia, outside of the state capitals, have increased the most in the Geelong region but sales are slower, according... Read more
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Housing markets across Australia seeing weak conditions, especially Sydney and Melbourne
Residential housing market in Australia is experiencing its weakest conditions since the global economic downturn with prices down 4.1% compared with... Read more
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Prices, sales and rents all expected to decline in Hong Kong
Both property prices and sales are predicted to fall in Hong Kong over the next three to 12 months, with rents cooling too, according to a new... Read more
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New home sales show slight uptick in Australia as land prices rise
The downturn in new home sales in the five largest states in Australia paused in September after two months of falls of 3%, the latest report from... Read more
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Property price growth easing across Australia, latest index shows
Residential property prices in Australia fell by 3.5% year on year in October with Sydney, Melbourne, Perth and Darwin all seeing values fall... Read more
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New home approvals reach record high in New Zealand
Building consents for town houses, flats, and units have all reached a new record high in New Zealand, the latest official figures to be published... Read more
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New home building in Australia set to keep rising into 2019, but sales are cooling
The number of new home starts in Australia increased by 3.3% in the 2017/2018 financial year to reach well over 200,000, the latest official figures... Read more
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Property prices fall across Australia, down 2.7% since peak in September 2017
Property values across Australia are down 2.7% since peaking in September last year to $550,610, the latest residential index shows. They also... Read more
An update from Northern Ireland
The Guild of Property Professionals speaks to its offices in Northern Ireland
While property... Read more
Stamp duty: The UK’s long ignored tax scandal
David Hannah, founder and principal consultant, Cornerstone Tax One in six property buyers in... Read more
How the coronavirus is affecting the property crowdfunding market
By Jan Večerka, the chief executive and founder of BrikkApp Though the coronavirus’ effects... Read more
The impact of coronavirus on commercial real estate contracts
Jonathan Lilley is a partner and commercial litigator at Blaser Mills Law The commercial real... Read more
Commercial landlords and tenants – is it time for a new strategy?
John Gallacher is a consultant in the Commercial Real Estate division at law firm Morton... Read more
Why property investments are a safe choice during the current pandemic
By Jan Večerka, chief executive and founder of BrikkApp The coronavirus is currently... Read more
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Hilltop Credit Partners completes £8.6m loan for resi development in London’s Brondesbury
Funds advised by Hilltop Credit Partners, a specialist funding partner for SME residential developers, have completed an £8.6m loan to fund a... Read more
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