News: wales property investment

The most recent wales property investment news from a variety of international property news sources.

House prices in England, Wales slump again

LONDON: House prices in England and Wales ticked down again in July and are expected to fall further despite signs that demand is picking up somewhat, a survey by property data firm Hometrack showed on Monday. Prices fell by 0.1% for a third month in a row, Hometrack said, which left them 3.9% below last [...]

UK Buy to Let Investment Thriving on Simple Economics

There is a question at the moment, like some sort of mystical force may be at play; over why the UK buy to let scene is currently thriving beyond belief. It is simple economics: Hardly anyone is buying a home right now, for reasons to be explained below. And home builders are hardly building, primarily [...]

Survey: England, Wales house prices fall sharply in May

LONDON: House prices in England and Wales dropped at their fastest annual pace in over 1 years in May as demand fell for the first time since January, a survey showed. Property research company Hometrack said prices were 3.7% lower in May compared with a year ago, the biggest decline since October 2009. On the [...]

UK April house price fall biggest in 18 months

LONDON: House prices in England and Wales fell in April at their fastest annual pace in 18 months and are likely to slip further this year on fears about the economic outlook, Hometrack said yesterday. The property data firm’s monthly survey showed prices were 3.3% down in April compared with a year ago, the biggest [...]

Real Estate Prices Fall In 71 Percent Of England And Wales In 2010

2010 saw real estate prices fall in 71 percent of England and Wales according to Hometrack, with a continued decline predicted for 2011. As properties languish on the market, price support could come from exasperated sellers withdrawing homes from sale, thus reducing supply. See the following article…

Press Release: Countrywide Acquires U.K. Franchise for Sotheby’s International Realty Brand

PARSIPPANY, NJ and LONDON–(March 10, 2010) – Sotheby’s International Realty Affiliates LLC today announced the signing of an exclusive 25-year licensing agreement for the United Kingdom with Countrywide, the U.K.’s largest estate agency and property services group. Under the agreement, Countrywide has the exclusive license to the Sotheby’s International Realty® brand across the United Kingdom [...]

UK Real Estate Starts To Cool Off

The latest reports show that UK real estate is starting to cool off, suggesting that market expectations may be unrealistic. According to January’s Hometrack figures, new buyers, sellers and sales agreements were all down in England and Wales, and with the exception of a strong performance by London…

Mulpha to unveil innovative high-end housing designs

An artist’s impression of the Bangsar Enclave PETALING JAYA: Malaysian developers have their fair share of successes overseas and one of the most successful players in Australia is Mulpha International Bhd. Renowned for its A$2bil Sanctuary Cove development on Australia’s Gold Coast, Mulpha is today one of the largest Malaysian developers Down Under with an [...]

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