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Office rents set to rise in key cities across Europe
Office rents are predicted to increase year on year by an average of 3.4% across Europe in 2019, boosted by low unemployment levels and lack of prime stock, according to a new piece of research. A number of occupiers have chosen to temporarily... Read more
Strong annual property price growth continues in Ireland, latest official data shows
Property prices in Ireland increased by 7.1% in the 12 months to November 2018 on a national basis, but the annual growth was lower in Dublin, the latest official figures show. Overall annual price growth is still strong, but down from the 8.4%... Read more
Larger cities and coastal areas of Spain set to lead property price growth in 2019
Although the property market in Spain continued to see overall growth in 2018, some areas have done better than others, according to real estate experts. Locations popular with overseas buyers, particularly on the coast, and larger cities saw the... Read more
Cyprus property market saw steady growth in 2018, but sales dipped in December
The last 12 months have been positive for the residential property market in Cyprus, but sales growth seemed to slow towards the end of 2018. The latest analysis from KPMG points out that after a sharp drop in the property market in 2013, mainly... Read more
Improving economy helping continued property market recovery in Cyprus
A further recovery in the economy in Cyprus is helping the Mediterranean island’s property markets recover with prices up consistently in the second quarter of 2018. Across Cyprus prices for houses increased by 2.1% quarter on quarter and... Read more
House prices in Ireland expected to rise by around 5% in 2019
House prices in Ireland are expected to rise by around 5% in 2019 after slowing sharply in the third quarter of 2018 before stabilising in the last quarter of the year, the latest research suggests. Overall values increased by 6% last year and... Read more
Property prices in Ireland continue upward with an annual rise of 8.4%
Residential property prices in Ireland increased by 8.4% nationally in the 12 months to October 2018, the latest official figures show. This compares with an increase of 8.5% in the year to September and an increase of 11.7% in the 12 months to... Read more
Buoyant outlook for the Spanish property market in 2019
The property market in Spain is set to remain buoyant in 2019 with one firm predicting that prices could rise between 5% and 7% in 2019. The data from valuation firm Tinsa also shows that house prices rose 5.6% year on year nationwide in November... Read more
Lack of supply is driving up property prices in Portugal
An imbalance between demand and supply is continuing to drive strong price growth in Portugal’s residential property market, the latest housing market survey suggests. A similar picture is depicted in the lettings market, where rents continue... Read more
Key city office markets in Europe set to be buoyant in next four years, but not London
Office property markets will remain buoyant in Europe’s 20 largest cities from now until 2022 although rents will rise less rapidly than they have in recent years, according to a new analysis. Berlin is set to see the biggest increase but the... Read more