Latest Property News

• Greek turmoil opens door for London property deals
  

  Published 04th Nov 2011

  Property developers and brokers plan to capitalise on an appetite among less wealthy Greeks to move money into the relative safety of London real estate as political and economic uncertainty grips the country

• Property value growth slows in Q3 - IPD
  

  Published 04th Nov 2011

  Growth in the value of offices, shops and warehouses slowed to 0.3 percent in the September quarter, from 0.5 percent in the prior quarter, with the stagnating economy hurting the country's real estate market, research showed on Thursday

• Dubai’s property market recovery could take another five years
  

  Published 04th Nov 2011

  Dubai's once booming property market is unlikely to recover until 2016 as over supply in the market will keep prices down, it is claimed

• Landlords could be forced out of UK rental sector due to LHA cap, it is claimed
  

  Published 04th Nov 2011

  UK Government caps on housing benefit payments could force over three quarters of landlords out of the Local Housing Allowance (LHA) market, according to a survey by the National Landlords Association (NLA)

• Highly localised Scottish property market sees prices fall by 0.2%
  

  Published 04th Nov 2011

  The residential property market in Scotland has slowed with the latest figures from the Registers of Scotland showing that the average price of a residential property fell by 0.2% during the second quarter

• Property prices in Australian capital cities still falling
  

  Published 04th Nov 2011

  The average price of residential properties in Australian capital cities fell 1.2% in the third quarter of 2011 compared with the previous quarter, the latest figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics show

• Construction activity at 5-month high - Markit/CIPS
  

  Published 02nd Nov 2011

  Construction activity picked up unexpectedly last month to a five-month high as firms took on new work and increased their workforce, but businesses were less optimistic about the future, a survey showed on Wednesday