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The student accommodation property investment sector in the UK saw strong demand in 2011 and that is likely to carry on into 2012, according to new reports from two leading real estate consultants. O.J. Simpson Faces Foreclosure on Florida Home
O. J. Simpson, the former football star who gained notoriety during a 1995 murder trial, is facing foreclosure on his Florida home. Dundee REIT to buy Whiterock for about $572 million
Dundee Real Estate Investment Trust (D_u.TO: Quote) will buy Whiterock REIT (WRK_u.TO: Quote) for about C$580 million ($572 million) in a cash-and-stock deal to strengthen its position in the office property space. Class Action Success Deemed Unlikely
Any class action from disgruntled mortgage borrowers under the NCCP has been deemed unlikely to succeed. Young British people struggle to get on housing ladder
One in five British people are living with their parents more than a decade longer than they intended to as they struggle to get onto the property ladder, according to research from house builder Taylor Wimpey. Australian REITs likely to be strongest in Asia Pacific in 2012
Australian property trusts are likely to deliver a total return of 12 to 15% this year, outperforming local equities and other Asia-Pacific property markets, analysts said. The City of London Belongs to the World
Research released earlier this year highlighted the influx of international investment into London's financial district, indicating that more overseas investors are targeting this part of the capital's real estate industry. Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Prevented Nearly 2 Million Foreclosures: FHFA
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have prevented almost 2 million foreclosures since the enterprises were taken under federal conservatorship in 2008, according to a report by the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA). U.S. Mortgage, Credit Card Delinquencies Forecast to Decline in 2012: TransUnion
U.S. mortgage loan delinquencies are projected to decline to five percent by the end of 2012 from around six percent at the end of 2011, according to TransUnion. Student accommodation demand expected to stay strong in UK
There is still plenty of demand for student type accommodation despite early evidence of fewer university applications for 2012 due to higher fees and the economic downturn, according to property professionals.
