Jan 15, 2025 · Hong Kong nationals held 25,972 homes across London in 2024, equating to 13.7% of all homes owned by foreign buyers. Owners from Hong Kong increased by 5.7% year-on-year, the third largest increase across all nations in the top 20. The analysis comes from lettings and estate agent, Benham and

Jan 2, 2025 · SPONSORED CONTENT In 2024, surveys such as Freddie Mac’s Primary Mortgage Market Survey® have shown that mortgage interest rates are continuing their year-over-year increase. This means that homebuyers may still be looking for ways to obtain lower interest rates and monthly payments. Most people

Dec 21, 2021 · With the effects of climate change getting worse and flooding becoming more of an issue in the UK - Experts can today reveal the 8 best ways to reduce the impact of flooding in your home. Buildworld have revealed the areas in the UK with the highest risk of flooding and rain destruction, and prov

Jan 8, 2025 · From 23 December 2024 local housing authorities in England do not need to obtain confirmation from the Secretary of State if they wish to implement a selective licensing scheme - of any size. As a result local authorities are increasingly adopting selective licensing schemes, which require landl

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Jan 10, 2025 · Property website Zoopla has added local area information about crime rates, flood risk, and planning applications to accompany its listings. The website said it’s using third-party data providers and local council authorities to provide the additional data. Zoopla found that 50%of potential ho

Jan 31, 2025 · Annual house price growth reached 4.1% despite only rising by 0.1% in January, Nationwide’s House Price Index has revealed. This means growth has dropped since December, when prices rose by 0.7%. Tomer Aboody, director of specialist lender MT Finance, said: “With Nationwide’s numbers further i

Jan 21, 2025 · Greece operates a three-tier Golden Visa system, with big ticket investors focusing on prime areas and others looking for value in the lower end of the market. International real estate firm Astons said buyers wanting a Tier A visa in Greece should look to Athens, Thessaloniki, and the Islands. T

Oct 18, 2024 · Housing stock in the US is growing faster than before the pandemic-induced housing frenzy, analysis from real estate marketplace firm Zillow has revealed. Some 1 million single-family homes were completed in 2023, the second-highest annual total since before the global financial crisis – 11% more

Jan 23, 2025 · There’s been a surge in demand to invest in commercial property after interest rates dropped following the latest base rate cut in November, Rightmove’s quarterly commercial insights tracker has revealed. The data for Q4 2024 shows that demand to invest in commercial property of all types was up