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Surveyors expect residential property prices and rents in Ireland to increase in 2017
National property prices in Ireland are set to rise by an average of 7% in 2017 while rents are expected to increase by between 8% and 10%, according to the latest outlook review report from surveyors. The report from the Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland (SCSI) predicts that the biggest prices rises are likely to […] The post Surveyors expect residential property prices and rents in Ireland to increase in 2017 appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Car parks across UK could be used to build new homes, research suggests
Hundreds of thousands of new homes could be built on car parks in the UK without losing parking facilities and helping to boost the number of properties being built, new research suggests. Some 400,000 new homes could be built on 10,500 ‘surface’ car parks in towns and cities around the country, enough to house around […] The post Car parks across UK could be used to build new homes, research suggests appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Buy to let landlords affected by lending and tax changes, research suggests
New research suggests that tougher lending criteria and rising house prices are having an impact on buy to let borrowing in the UK, but not all investors are put off by the changes. Average buy to let loans and deposits increased in 2016 as a result of rising property prices and the tougher stance by […] The post Buy to let landlords affected by lending and tax changes, research suggests appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →