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Outlook for residential property in key Asian cities more subdued for 2017
Many residential property markets in Asia have seen a year of strong increases but prospects for 2017 look more subdued, according to a new report. Potential risk for Asian property markets include rising interest rates in the United States and the strength of the US dollar. There is also the threat of US trade tariffs, […] The post Outlook for residential property in key Asian cities more subdued for 2017 appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Prime country property prices in UK fell marginally in final quarter of 2016
Prime country property values in the UK fell by 0.4% between October and December, the third consecutive quarter in which prices have fallen, the latest data shows. The property tax stamp duty continues to be the biggest drag on the top end of the prime country regional market with higher purchase costs contributing to the […] The post Prime country property prices in UK fell marginally in final quarter of 2016 appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Areas in England dominated by pricey holiday homes to get £60m for affordable housing
Community led housing in England it to get a further boost from a new annual £60 million fund which will help almost 150 councils tackle the problem of high levels of second home ownership, it has been announced. Housing Minister Gavin Barwell said that the new Community Housing Fund will put local groups in the […] The post Areas in England dominated by pricey holiday homes to get £60m for affordable housing appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →