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August residential property valuation market weathers London Olympics 14-09-2012
The valuations market saw a seasonal dip in August although activity continued to climb annually according to the latest Housing Market Activity Report by Connells Survey and Valuation. ... -
Number of mortgages in UK moving steadily upwards, latest figures show 14-09-2012
A rise in lending to home movers was the main driver of an increase in house purchase lending in the UK July, according to data published today (Wednesday 12 September) by the Council of Mortgage Lend... -
Discounted condos attract homebuyers 12-09-2012
After nearly three weeks discounting apartment prices, the high-class Hoang Anh Riverview project in Ho Chi Minh City's District 2 has received positive responses from homebuyers with about two-thirds... -
Building material suppliers are hammered 12-09-2012
Building material makers are in dire straits on the back of punishing economic vulnerabilities. ... -
BIDV picked to develop Thu Thiem land lot 12-09-2012
The Ho Chi Minh City authorities have entrusted BIDV as the investor of a land lot in Thu Thiem new urban area after failing to attract investors for the site over the past year, according to Thu Thie... -
Residential building approvals fall sharply in Australia, loans down too 12-09-2012
Building approvals in Australia fell sharply, down 40.4% in July 2012 mainly due to a big decline for non detached dwellings, but better figures for previous months mean that over the quarter to the e... -
Brazil records best house market growth but eurozone struggling, global property index shows 12-09-2012
Brazil has the fastest growing house market in the world at a time when the outlook for residential real estate in many parts of the globe, especially the eurozone, is slowing. ... -
UK residential property market held firm in August, says RICS 12-09-2012
Activity in the UK housing market held relatively firm during August despite the distraction of the Olympic fortnight, according to the latest housing market survey published today (11 September) by t... -
Parents face parting with almost £34,000 extra to secure a home close to the country's top performing state schools, according to new research by Lloyds TSB. ...
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Home extensions can add significant value to the average home, it is claimed 12-09-2012
Adding an extension or a loft conversion to your home could increase its value by almost a quarter, according to research by the Nationwide Building Society. ...