Over the past few months, the UK housing market has entered a cooler, more cautious phase. Prices have stopped falling sharply, but they are no longer rising with the momentum seen in previous years. At the same time, buyer demand has softened, as affordability pressures and economic uncertainty continue to weigh on confidence. Rather than […]
By Maria Kaloudi30 January 2026Updated:30 January 20264 Mins Read A new, well-structured hospitality segment is rapidly emerging in Athens’ Southern Suburbs, filling a clear gap between ultra-expensive luxury hotels and the often loosely regulated world of Airbnb. Kostantinos Kioleoglou, Managing Partner – Avakon As Konstantinos Kioleoglou, Managing Partner at Avakon, explains to BnBnews, the trend currently taking shape […]
A housing development in Pineville, N.C. Photo: Angela Owens/WSJ The inventory of homes for sale is finally rising. Buyers aren’t interested. The U.S. housing market had nearly a half million more sellers than buyers in April, the biggest such gap on record in seasonally adjusted data going back to 2013, according to an analysis by real-estate brokerage Redfin. […]
Demand for luxury homes from foreign investors is constantly increasing, making Greece one of the top real estate investment destinations. The Athens Riviera, Mykonos and Crete remain popular destinations for the purchase of luxury homes, however new areas are gaining investor interest As noted by Corina Saias, general manager of Premier Realty Greece, the country […]
Athens March the 13th 2025 for Property Investment News Since 2020, Greece’s real estate market has experienced a remarkable resurgence, establishing itself as one of Europe’s most promising investment landscapes. This period has been characterized by consistent property value appreciation, robust foreign investment, and strategic policy shifts that have collectively transformed the market’s dynamics. Market […]
Published Wed, Mar 5 202511:49 AM ESTUpdated Wed, Mar 5 20251:34 PM EST Diana Olick@in/dianaolick@DianaOlickCNBC@DianaOlick ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Key Points Last year, developers completed close to 600,000 multifamily units, according to the U.S. Census. Lease renewal rates rose to 63.1% in the early part of […]
For those looking to buy or sell a property, the news of a general election on July 4 may, at first glance, appear to throw their plans into disarray. Elections usually lead to some stalling in market activity as buyers and sellers put their plans on hold until they know what housing policies are going […]
By Kevin Peachey Cost of living correspondent Signs of life were seen in the UK housing market in the new year with a rise in the number of mortgages being approved. Activity remains weak overall, with potential buyers still nervous about high interest rates. But the latest Bank of England data shows approvals for house […]
By Jeckonia Otieno Africa Plantation Capital MD Kelvin Kaloki says bamboo farming requires a lot of patience and dedication. For all farming ventures, there some farmers who jump in and suffer losses, while there are others who make a kill. That has been the case with bamboo farming. While some have likened it to ‘another quail […]
Coronavirus hits the market just as it started to recover from slowdown after 2016 Brexit vote The UK housing market has come to a sudden halt, with sales expectations dropping to their lowest level in more than 20 years after estate agents closed their doors in the nationwide coronavirus lockdown. The score for sales expectations […]
