PROPERTIES IN THE HEART OF THE ATHENIAN RIVIERA BY AVAKONIn the heart of Greece’s Capital, Athens, the urban landscape gives way to a unique seaside resort. This gorgeous stretch of coastline with its green-blue water, organized beaches and rocky coves, is teeming with five-star resorts, spas, esplanades, marinas, windsurfing , sailing, golf and much more attractions.
House prices and rents rose between Q4 2023 and Q1 2024In the first quarter of 2024, house prices in the EU increased by 0.4% and rents by 0.9% compared with the fourth quarter of 2023. Compared with the first quarter of 2023, house prices in the EU went up by 1.3%, while rents increased by 3.0%. This information comes from data on house prices and rents published by Eurostat today. This article presents findings from the more detailed Statistics Explained article on housing price statistics. House prices and rents in the EU followed a similar pattern between 2010 and the second quarter of 2011 but are now evolving differently. While rents increased steadily since then up to the second quarter of 2023, house prices followed a different pattern, including decreases and more rapid increases.
CNN :The fever gripping the housing market seems to be breaking. Here’s whyAnnual house price inflation in the UK has slowed to its lowest in a decade, as the market stabilises after last autumn’s turmoil. Lender Halifax has just reported that prices in April were 0.1% higher than a year ago – a slowdown on the 1.6% annual house price growth recorded in March.
THE SECRETS OF INVESTING IN REAL ESTATE: EVERYTHING A BEGINNER NEEDS TO KNOWThe Art of Real Estate Investment by Kioleoglou Konstantinos Welcome, to the captivating world of real estate, where patience, knowledge, and market understanding reign supreme. In this realm, successful property investments are not achieved through impulsive actions or short-sighted endeavours. Instead. they require a deliberate approach, an astute comprehension of the market, and an unwavering commitment to navigating the ever-changing tides of real estate cycles. minimize risk and maximize returns, says Kosta Kioleoglou.As you embark on your real estate investment journey, remember that it is a path marked by both challenges and opportunities. It demands a strategic mindset, where careful analysis and diligent research are paramount.
Property developers sold 322 new private residential units in January, down from 384 in December, according to data released by the Urban Redevelopment Authority SINGAPORE: Sales of private homes fell 16 per cent in January from the previous month as developers scaled back property launches. Excluding executive condominiums (ECs), developers sold 322 new units last month, down from […]
VICTORIA — British Columbia introduced tax changes in its provincial budget Tuesday to help buyers and builders of new homes valued up to $750,000, while targeting people able to afford properties priced above $2 million. Housing policy experts and the NDP panned the tax measures as inadequate, saying bolder action was needed to help young […]
Turnover of Irish residential property is barely 50 per cent of what is considered “normal” in a healthy housing market. According to GeoDirectory, the State’s largest property database, there were just 43,428 residential property transactions last year from a total housing stock of more than two million. This equates to a national turnover rate of […]
In a new book, economist Elli Kraizberg tears down conventional wisdom and reveals 90 factors that really explain why prices are soaring . “Real estate accounts for 19% of gross domestic product directly and another 13% indirectly. Real estate accounts for not less than 40% of the public’s total wealth. It is unlikely that you […]
Real estate adviser Savills reveals London and the south east average loan-to-value ratios have been boosted by property price increases. According to the research, British mortgaged owner occupiers have an average outstanding loan-to-value of 48 per cent, but this ranges from 39 per cent in London to 60 per cent in the North East of […]
Offices between 100sqm and 500sqm in demand. Abu Dhabi prime and Grade A office rental rates remained steady in the second half of last year, according to real estate firm Knight Frank. Prime office rental rates were recorded at AED 1,900 per sqm, while rental values for Grade A shell and core office space were at […]
No, cooling measures will not be lifted. Property prices will continue to drop while mortgage rates rise this year. Here are five trends that both property buyers and sellers must watch out for as the Year of the Monkey comes rolling in. 1. Cooling measures are here to stay. Although developers have intensified their call for […]
The Bank of Japan’s adoption of negative interest rates two weeks ago hasn’t provided a lasting boost to stock investors or weakened the currency, but it has spurred some optimism for the housing market. With interest rates and bond yields dropping to record lows due to the BOJ’s decision, the Japanese people are starting to […]
Surveyors are witnessing a surge of demand from buy-to-let investors which they expect to push up house prices. Buy-to-let investors face a 3% surcharge on stamp duty from April. The Royal Institution for Chartered Surveyors (Rics) said the number of homes coming onto the market was insufficient to meet demand from landlords aiming to beat […]
A controversial sales technique called “shadow flipping” allows realtors to score two or even three times their standard commission on a single house by reassigning the sale to different owners at ever higher prices. But it’s a practice that has left the original sellers feeling scammed. How does it work? An increasing number of real estate […]
