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Remortgage applications for UK home owners increased in third quarter of 2016
More home owners in the UK were successful with remortgage applications in the third quarter of 2016 despite the fallout from Brexit as the outlook for the market remains confident. Indeed, the latest quarterly report from the Intermediary Mortgage Lenders Association (IMLA) says that the outlook from a consumer point of view is very good […] The post Remortgage applications for UK home owners increased in third quarter of 2016 appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Stamp duty increase set to slow down property sales in Hong Kong
An increase in stamp duty rates in Hong Kong is expected to drag down the number of residential sales but prices should remain steady due to strong end-user demand and a robust primary market. Overall the property market remained active in October with sales volumes reaching 6,601 units, doubling the level of a year ago, […] The post Stamp duty increase set to slow down property sales in Hong Kong appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Warnings emerging in Spain over another boom and bust property bubble
While the property recovery is well underway in Spain a warning has been issued that another housing bubble could be on the horizon between 2018 and 2020. According to a leading economist the risk factor is that the real estate market could be seen as too good an investment and demand could push up prices. […] The post Warnings emerging in Spain over another boom and bust property bubble appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →