According to the CoreLogic Home Price Index Report, national home prices saw a year-over-year increase of 5.4% in May — up from a 3.6% gain in April 2019. CoreLogic attributes the growth to a decrease in housing supply because of the pandemic. “Tight supply and pent-up demand, particularly among millennials, provides optimism for a bounce-back in […]
The Greek housing market has doubtlessly slowed down this year, with the sale price growth rate declining for six consecutive months. Based on data from the first quarter of 2020, the slowdown marks are clear, as most areas observed a lower pace of price growth compared to the fourth quarter of last year. Across Greece prices grew at an annual […]
Halifax shows rate of growth at 4.1%, partly due to sales delayed amid 2019 uncertainty UK house prices are rising at their fastest annual rate for nearly two years, according to Halifax, prompting claims that the property market is heading into the crucial spring season in reasonable shape. Halifax said house prices rose by 0.4% in […]
SUMMARY Property consulting and engineering services firm Avakon Kenya has stepped up its efforts to have Kenyans invest in Greece’s real estate through the European nation’s residence-by-investment programme. Avakon Kenya’s managi ng partner, Kosta Kioleoglou, said Greece’s Golden Visa Programme, which provides access across Europe with a minimum investment in property of €250,000, is one […]
Friday, October 18, 2019 By Julius Sigei Kelvin Kaloki, the managing director at Africa Plantation Capital (APC), which partners with bamboo farmers on the crop’s management and markets. He advises that all one needs in the bamboo business is dedication, a workable business plan, some resources and professional advice. What you need to know: Environmentally, […]
The property market was even more buoyant in the first few months of 2019 than during the “Ramaphoria” period that gripped South Africa at the start of 2018, according to new data from bond originator BetterBond. “Consumers and investors have maintained their enthusiasm for SA real estate even in the face of all the economic […]
Sakina Hassanali,Head of Development Consulting & Research Hass Consult, Hass property price indices for the second quarter of 2018 showing that total returns on property tripled over the quarter buoyed by rental increases in the semi detached market. IN SUMMARY Despite rising house prices, sector still struggling with financing Even with renewed confidence returning to […]
The blue economy aims to move beyond business as usual and to consider economic development and ocean health as compatible propositions. Blue economy is ideal for a long-term strategy aimed at supporting sustainable and equitable economic growth through oceans-related sectors and activities such as tourism, fisheries, renewable energy, and maritime transport. The blue […]
Home prices across Australia’s major cities fell further in January as weakness spread out from the Sydney market in the face of tighter rules on investment lending – a relief to regulators but a potential drag on consumer spending power. Property consultant CoreLogic said on Thursday its index of home prices for the combined capital […]
An auction sign outside a house in Sydney, which had a 0.1% decline in real estate prices in September. Photograph: Bloomberg via Getty ImagesHousing market figures varied as Hobart and Melbourne continue record streaks while Sydney falls 0.1%Sydney’s housing market is finally showing signs of slowing, with new data revealing prices have dropped for […]
