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Indonesia Tsunami Warning 2012: 8.7 Earthquake, Huge Aftershock Strike Fear On Wednesday [VIDEO]
Global Commercial Sales Property Market Volumes Down
Mortgage Rates Rising in the UK
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Singapore office rents declined as much as 8.8 percent in some parts of the city-state in the first quarter, hurt by the weaker global economic outlook that led firms to hold back their expansion, real estate consultants Colliers International said. Mortgage Applications Fall; Rates Ease: MBA
Applications for home mortgages faded last week after as demand for refinancing declined, an industry group said on Wednesday. Indonesia Earthquake 2012 : New Tsunami Warning Issued, Chaos and Panic on Indonesian Streets
New tsunami warnings issued after a strong aftershock with a magnitude of 8.2 hit the western coast of Indonesia. Charter Hall REIT Acquires Perth's Wanneroo Shopping Center
Charter Hall Retail REIT (ASX:CQR) (the 'REIT') has announced that it is in the tail-end of acquiring Wanneroo Central Shopping Centre in Perth, Western Australia for $70 million. NY Pushes Objection to BofA $8.5 BIL Mortgage Pact
Bank of America Corp's proposed $8.5 billion mortgage bond settlement received fresh opposition on Tuesday from New York's attorney general, who said the accord appears unfair to investors who may deserve to recover more. China Beijing Q1 Average Home Price Down 19.4%
The small rebound China's property market saw in March wasn't enough to save a dismal first quarter for the sector. The average price of new homes in Beijing fell nearly 20 percent in the first quarter, as the government's cooling policies continue to weigh on the market. Sales rebounded marginally but experts say it wasn't enough to change the direction of the downward trend. Japan's Mitsui Fudosan Targets Europe For $6.1B Real Estate Expansion
Mitsui Fudosan, the world's largest property owner by value, plans to expand its presence in Europe by initially targeting London's strong real estate market as part of a 500 billion yen ($6.14 billion) global expansion. Rents Rise While Property Values Continue to Fall in the United States
Median residential property rents in the United States increased 2% from February 2011 to February 2012, but home values continued to fall, declining 4.5% during that period, according to the latest Zillow Real Estate Market Reports. Fastest-Growing Emerging Cities Of The World [PHOTOS]
The Knight Frank "Wealth Report 2012" has marked seven cities as the world's fast-growing cities to watch in 2050, based on their potential for creating new market opportunities for local as well as global companies. Prime Central London Rents Fall Six Months in a Row Due to Poor City Job Prospects
Low hiring activity and weakening job prospects in the City's financial and business services sector appear to be at the heart of recent price falls in prime central London's rental market. Liam Bailey, Head of Knight Frank Residential Research, examines the figures.