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House approvals in Australia slowing considerably in some locations
New home approvals in Australia remain at historically high levels but the latest data suggests they are slowing down, especially for houses. The figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics shows that approvals to build fell by 1.8% month on month in August but are still 10.1% higher than August 2015. But more apartments are […] The post House approvals in Australia slowing considerably in some locations appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Investment returns to UK buy to let market after stamp duty change
Buy to let landlords and new investors are returning to the UK market after stamp duty change earlier this year with enquiries up 30% since May, the latest data shows. The tracker report from Rightmove describes it as ‘a substantial’ boost to the buy to let market following a short term dip when the 3% […] The post Investment returns to UK buy to let market after stamp duty change appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Majority of UK home owners undertaking work on their property don’t check insurance
Some 64% of UK home owners renovating their property were unaware that not being properly insured when undertaking building work could put them in breach of the terms of their mortgage, a new poll has found. In addition, 55% didn’t tell their home insurer when doing structural work to their property, resulting in a potential […] The post Majority of UK home owners undertaking work on their property don’t check insurance appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →