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Two thirds of UK home owners consider using property as part of their retirement, research shows 31-05-2012
Some two thirds, 73%, of people in the UK would consider using housing equity as part of their later life finances, according to The Equity Release Council. ... -
Wales less affected by end of stamp duty holiday than UK overall 31-05-2012
With the majority of first time buyers in Wales typically buying homes under £125,000, the end of the stamp duty holiday had a smaller impact in Wales than in the rest of the UK, according to the Cou... -
Dubai’s Princess Tower named as tallest residential building in the world 31-05-2012
Princess Tower in Dubai has been confirmed by Guinness World Records as the tallest residential building in the world.... -
Leith is top area in Scotland for young professionals buying property, research shows 31-05-2012
Leith and the Victoria Quay area of Edinburgh are the leading property hotspot for Scotland's career minded young adults, according to the latest research from the Bank of Scotland.... -
US housing recovery under way but negative equity is holding the market back 31-05-2012
National residential property prices in the United States rose 0.7% in April, the largest monthly increase since January 2006, according to the latest market report from Zillow. ... -
Property prices in England and Wales fall again in April, data shows 30-05-2012
Residential property prices in England and Wales fell by 0.3% in April and the average house price is now £160,417, according to the latest figures published today (Tuesday 29 May) by the Land Regist... -
Property rental market in Scotland sees strong growth in first quarter of 2012 30-05-2012
Scotland’s rental market continues to experience strong growth according to the latest rental report, which reveals a steady increase in rents across most of the country’s key cities. ... -
Currency fluctuations make property in Brazil more affordable 30-05-2012
The strength of Sterling against the Brazilian Real means that for British buyers property in Brazil is even more affordable, it is claimed. ... -
Virginia Water named as UK millionaire property hotspot 30-05-2012
Virginia Water in Surrey is the UK’s number one property millionaire hotspot, home to a higher proportion of properties valued at £1 million or above than anywhere else in the country, according to... -
New home sales in Australia mounted a partial recovery in April following a very weak end to the first quarter of 2012, according to the Housing Industry Association, the voice of Australia’s reside...