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Rate rise fears driving remortgage surge in the UK
Home owners in the UK are increasingly looking to remortgage as they fear that interest rates are more likely to rise than they were a year ago, new research has found. There was a 14% increase in the number of remortgagers looking for lower monthly payments in December 2016, according to the analysis carried out […] The post Rate rise fears driving remortgage surge in the UK appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Call for MOT system for rented homes in UK
New minimum standards should be introduced for the private rented sector in the UK and landlords should receive tax incentives for signing up to accreditation schemes, it is suggested. More needs to be done to improve the quality of private homes across the board, including a new set of minimum standards for landlords which cover […] The post Call for MOT system for rented homes in UK appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
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 →