About 20 years ago the UK housing market was booming, prices were rising much faster than inflation as people clamoured to invest in property and move from rental to home ownership. It appeared that buying property was akin to printing money, you just couldn’t lose, or could you? As prices continued to increase the inexorable [...]
Continue reading...Monday, October 12, 2009
Whilst the effects of the global credit crunch plays havoc with the UK housing market, many people are struggling to find suitable mortgages. The problem is the same for a whole range of people from first time buyers to those who are looking to remortgage. Many would think that first time buyers might welcome the [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, October 8, 2009
New data from the Council of Mortgage Lenders shows further signs of stabilisation in the mortgage market, but volumes are still weak on a historic basis and the latest RICS UK housing market survey shows the market constrained by lack of supply. Lending for house purchase and remortgaging both increased in June, albeit from very low [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, October 7, 2009
Certainly it appears the global economy has moved on in the last two months and we appear to be seeing some early signs of improvements signalling that the recession is starting to ease. The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has suggested that there are “tentative signs of, at least, a pause in the [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, October 7, 2009
For both the property market and the general population, the current credit crunch is having a significant effect on both the housing market and the livelihood of citizens. Many residents, as well as foreigners, have made good investments on property and can now be considered as having increased their wealth, while those who have make [...]
Continue reading...Monday, October 5, 2009
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Continue reading...Sunday, October 4, 2009
According to the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (Rics) house sales are at their lowest level since their monthly survey began in 1978. The annual fall, according to Halifax Plc, is 10.9% and house prices in August fell by 1.8%. Property prices have returned to the levels seen in early 2006. There are a number of [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, October 3, 2009
This is www.buypropertyportugal.com ’s next chapter of how to buy a property in Portugal, here we focus on the Algarve as it’s currently one of the most attractive places to invest and to enjoy investment growth while enjoying the sunshine on the beach The Property Market Why not choose to base yourself in an area with over 3000 [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, October 1, 2009
Following years of growth the UK housing market is slumping with an annual fall to date of 10.9%. Here we look at what is happening and where the market is going. According to the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (Rics) house sales are at their lowest level since their monthly survey began in 1978. The annual [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, September 27, 2009
With the recent down turn in the world economy and the strong Euro, as well as other factors, the housing market pretty much everywhere has stalled. This has left many people in Bulgaria unable to sell their properties or to sell on very low price level. This is a great opportunity to get your property [...]
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