- Commercial investment spreads its wings
According to new research by commercial property brokers and consultants Cushman & Wakefield, activity in London's commercial market is skyrocketing, with international property investors continuing to favour the UK market - and Savills found that the number of banks willing to lend to commercial developers has doubled of late...
(Filed: Wed Oct 14 2009)
- Latest 12 Month Base Rate Forecast is 1.2%
Results from Young Group’s latest Young Index investor sentiment survey shows that residential property investors expect the base rate to rise slightly over the next 12 months to just over 1%, but to remain well below the long term average throughout 2010.
(Filed: Tue Oct 06 2009)
- How to make money in recovering UK property
Join us on 13 – 14 October for Invest UK - a free event that will be your guide to buying, selling and developing property in the UK.
Focusing on how to capitalise on the recovering market, Invest UK will hear from industry leaders across the country.
Register for free at investukevent.com and submit your questions to the speakers ahead of the live Q&A sessions.
(Filed: Tue Sep 29 2009)
- Remote control
So you missed out on the ‘World’s best job’ of caretaking a tropical island in Queensland, Australia, but don’t despair – here comes another unusual opportunity to have a crack at – the remote Hebridean island of Canna in the Scottish Hebrides is on the look out for a special someone to take over the running of the restaurant on the island, which comes complete with residential accommodation for anyone brave enough to take on the challenge…
(Filed: Tue Sep 29 2009)
- Egypt Apartment Sales Expected to Increase Because of Tourism
Whilst many argue that the holiday industry is on its knees because of the recession and with many holiday spots suffering record occupancy lows Egypt continues to grow as a tourist destination, encouraging developers who anticipate a huge growth in the sale of Egypt apartments.
(Filed: Fri Sep 25 2009)
- August Investment Property Watch
So long USA, France is back - the mighty United States was knocked off the top spot in August's Investment Property watch chart - which tracks the level of interest in certain properties and countries from visitors to the site - and, in a surprise victory, Canada made it onto the list at number five, whilst its bolder, brasher American neighbour only managed to claim eighth place...
(Filed: Wed Sep 23 2009)
- Housing market still mired in uncertainty
The slight increase in UK house prices over the last few months, while an encouraging sign that they may have bottomed out, is not indicative of any genuine recovery yet.
(Filed: Wed Sep 23 2009)
- Landlords Increasingly Positive about Property Prices
Latest results from Young Group’s Young Index show the continuation of a rising trend; increasingly positive sentiment among buy-to-let landlords that property prices will stabilise and rise over the next 12 months.
(Filed: Wed Sep 23 2009)
- Second Chance for First Time Buyers
Following its unprecedented launch success, Stewart Milne Homes is bringing the immensely popular First Time Buyer plan back to the market.
(Filed: Wed Sep 23 2009)
- Dream job angers Kiwis
This ‘dream job,’ idea, cashing in on the original Tourism Queensland publicity winner, which provided the chance to take care of a paradise isle for six months, has spawned yet another copy cat – the New Zealand version, which offered an all-expenses paid three-month trip around the country and has been won by, gasp, an Australian…
(Filed: Mon Sep 14 2009)
- Floating an idea
Even before Kate and Leo sailed the story onto the silver screen, the doomed Titanic was one of the most famous shipping disasters in living memory – and now, plans to create a Titanic-themed boutique hotel out of the Belfast shipyard where the original ship was built have been announced...
(Filed: Sun Sep 13 2009)
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