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Economic and political uncertainty hits global prime residential rents
Global economic and political uncertainty has contributed to a slowdown in prime global rents, with rental growth stalling, the latest index shows. In the 12 months to September 2016 rents were unchanged overall but some regions have outperformed, with prime rents in North America rising by 5.1% on average, the data from the Knight Frank […] The post Economic and political uncertainty hits global prime residential rents appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Is the Lettings fee ban an opportunity for tech companies?
Last week the government announced that it will be coming in line with Scotland, and will be making the charging of any fees to tenants illegal. There has always been controversy around the charging of fees to tenants, for what can be seen as simple admin tasks. These costs on average come in between £202-337 […] The post Is the Lettings fee ban an opportunity for tech companies? appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Just 11% of home owners in US now in negative equity, latest research shows
Some 11% of home owners in the United States still have loans worth more than their homes despite the recovery in the real estate market reaching its highest point, new research suggests. Prices are expected to rise more slowly in 2017 and while rising home values are freeing home owners from negative equity, allowing them […] The post Just 11% of home owners in US now in negative equity, latest research shows appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →