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New home sales slow in Australia but renovation market set to take off
New home sales in Australia are slowing down with the latest figures showing that transactions for detached houses increased in just two states. Overall there was little movement in the market, up just 0.2% in February with approvals for new homes downy by 2.2%, according to the Housing Industry Association (HIA). The figures come at […] The post New home sales slow in Australia but renovation market set to take off appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
UK property lending market sees rise in buyers with smaller deposits
Home buyers needing small deposits are making up a larger share of the property market with the latest figures showing they account for more than a fifth of all new mortgage approvals. In total home borrowers with a deposit of 15% or less made up 20.5% of the market in February, substantially higher than both […] The post UK property lending market sees rise in buyers with smaller deposits appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Property market in Ireland saw prices soar at the start of the year
Property prices in Ireland increased by 7.9% in the year to January 2017, well above the 5.6% recorded in the previous 12 month period, the latest official figures show. Prices have been rising more outside of Dublin, with an increase of 11.3% year on year, according to the data from Central Statistics Office (CSO) with […] The post Property market in Ireland saw prices soar at the start of the year appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →