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UK mortgage industry not keen on seven day switching, survey shows
Plans to shorten the procedure for switching mortgages in the UK to just seven days have little chance of being implemented effectively without delays or compromising regulatory checks, according to lenders and brokers. The Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) announced in May that it was looking to shorten the time it takes consumers […] The post UK mortgage industry not keen on seven day switching, survey shows appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Prime central London property market outlook flat for 2017
Only properties that are priced realistically in the prime central London market are selling as the sector has been impacted by tax change, according to the latest analysis. Sales have seen an uplift of 4.6% from British buyers in the third quarter of 2016 but overall both the volume of sales and selling prices are […] The post Prime central London property market outlook flat for 2017 appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Prime property price growth slowing in key global cities
Luxury homes in some of the world’s top cities saw a slowdown in price growth in the last quarter as new taxes, elections, referendums and economic jitters had an effect. Despite an average annual growth rate of 3.8% some 18 of the 37 cities tracked by the Knight Frank prime global cities index saw their […] The post Prime property price growth slowing in key global cities appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →