New analysis, which has measured the collective worth of all homes in England, Wales and Scotland and cut it by local authority, has revealed which areas have seen rocketing house prices over the past decade and which have been untouched by the 2006/2007 housing market boom and, latterly, the recovery. More than half of Great […]
MUMBAI: KPMG, one of the big four consultancies globally, has acquired the Indian arm of Spanish boutique advisory firm AF-Mercados for an undisclosed sum. MUMBAI: KPMG, one of the big four consultancies globally, has acquired the Indian arm of Spanish boutique advisory firm AF-Mercados for an undisclosed sum. The acquisition is aimed at entering the […]
**A view of the Nairobi CBD Chinese businesses have been moving into Kenya’s property market, where failed investments are rarely reported, the 21st Century Business Herald reported. There is no exact figure about the number of Chinese property developers operating in Kenya, and even the Chinese embassy in the African country cannot give such information. […]
The Reserve Bank of Australia’s decision this week to keep rates on hold will not halt Sydney’s booming property market, experts say. The median price for a Sydney home rose 1.4 per cent in February, while in the rest of the capitals combined – including Sydney – it was up just 0.3 per cent, according […]
The U.S. housing market could get a major boost this year, specifically for single-family homes—especially among first-time buyers. Here’s why. I’m guessing here. My forecasts aren’t any better than anyone else’s, so don’t trade on this. But my gut is telling me that the U.S. housing market could go ballistic this spring, specifically for single-family […]
It’s been an odd year for the housing market. It kicked off with the ‘Polar Vortex,’ blamed for slowing home sales in the early part of the year. As 2014 draws to a close, the National Association of Realtors expects sales of previously owned homes to fall short of 2013’s total, while the latest monthly […]
