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Alps property markets facing challenges and opportunities, new report suggests
Property markets in the Alps are faced with a number of challenges and opportunities linked not just to local conditions but also to population, demand and technology, according to a new analysis report. The winter sports market, which is the bulwark of the Alpine economy, is seeing new trends which will alter the fortunes of […] The post Alps property markets facing challenges and opportunities, new report suggests appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Property prices in UK up 0.1% in September, latest index shows
Residential property prices in the UK increased by 0.1% in September, taking the average price of a home to £214,024, according to the latest index to be published. But there was a slight quarter on quarter fall of 0.1% although prices are still up 5.8% compared to a year ago, down from 6.9% in August, […] The post Property prices in UK up 0.1% in September, latest index shows appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
UK Government needs to think about older buyers not just those starting on housing ladder
The Government needs to shift its housing obsession away from first time to later life buyers and occupiers, a housing conference in London has been told. Over 50 delegates from housing associations, housing charities, social care providers and local authorities attended the conference hosted by housing law firm Winckworth Sherwood to discuss the way forward […] The post UK Government needs to think about older buyers not just those starting on housing ladder appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →