Prices slipped back by 1.4pc in the Dublin area between June and September. This was only the second fall in three years, according to the latest Daft.ie house price report. However, outside the capital it was a different story, as prices were up 3.9pc. This is in stark contrast to previous years, where the capital […]
Residential price fall in Dubai continues to significantly outpace rental value declines, but growing yields make the market an attractive income generating opportunity. Dubai has seen its residential prices plunging around 12.2 per cent over 12 months to June while decline of mainstream rental rates has been cooling down over the same period at a […]
House building continues to show some modest signs of improvement. House guarantee registrations, which tend to reflect developer activity, remain on an upward trend, increasing by 89% in the year to July compared to a year earlier. However, this is off a very low base and they remain at very weak levels in absolute terms. […]
House prices in England and Wales rose by 0.5% in August to reach an average of £184,682, according to the latest figures from the Land Registry. Despite the month-on-month increase, the annual rate of growth slowed to 4.2% – its lowest level since November 2013. This was just under half the recent peak of 8.5% […]
A slowdown in population growth, due mainly to a fall in immigration to Australia, will pose further challenges to economic growth and the housing market. The latest Bureau of Statistics estimates, released today, reveal the nation’s population grew to 23.7 million by the end of March, up by around 316,000 people, or 1.4 per cent, […]
Housing demand to gather pace over next seven years and beyond: Knight Frank Prime properties in Dubai are offering rental yields of over 7 per cent, bringing the emirate among cities that offering high income generating assets for investors, according to Knight Frank. “With price falls continuing to outpace rental value declines, initial yields are […]
Dubai’s real estate market is undergoing a correction, but the biggest players within the industry are equipped to weather the slowdown, rating agency Standard & Poor’s has said. In a new report, the agency said that it maintained its forecast that prices in Dubai’s residential property market will drop between 10 to 20 per cent […]
Property website Rightmove says ‘property rich’ will gain most as sellers in priciest areas see biggest rises as first-time buyer properties fall. Asking prices for homes coming on to the market in England and Wales rose to a new record high in September, as sellers in the priciest areas tried to cash in on demand […]
The U.S. has been named the hottest market for global residential property in a survey of 14 countries by real estate advisors Savills. The researchers analyzed economic and demographic trends to forecast how much prices in popular cities will rise over the next five years. 1. United States The U.S. housing market has enjoyed three […]
Dubai house prices fell in the two months to the end of August as the city’s property correction continued. According to new figures from broker CBRE, average house prices in Dubai dropped by another 2 per cent during the period, equating to a 6 per cent fall compared with the same period a year earlier. […]
