London real estate

Europe Real Estate: London Is No Longer in the Top 10 Best Cities for Property Investment

London has been dropped from the list of Top 10 European cities for property investment. For the first time since 2012, London has dropped its rank to 15th slot among the cities where property investments are highly recommended.

Countryside Properties Announced It Will Float on the London Stock Exchange

Housebuilder Countryside Properties reveals that they will float on the London Stock Exchange, and is hoping to come up with £114 million through sale of shares, The Telegraph reports.

Nationwide Sets Up Online Resource To Guide Intermediaries With New Mortgage Directives

An online resource dedicated to help intermediaries get to grips with the imminent arrival of Mortgage Credit Directive was set up by Nationwide, FT Adviser reports.

A Third Of Brits Find The Property Market Unaffordable, Says Estate Agent

UK house prices are eye-wateringly over-priced and not a lot are trying to dispute that, Express reports.

Wanted in London: Flatmate to Pay £1 a Month to Live in an Expensive £3 Million House

A millionaire seeks for a flatmate in his London house, but expects him to pay only one quid per month.

London Housing Market: Higher Average Deposit From First-Time Buyers Due to Steep Increase in Average Home Price

Home buying activities from first-time buyers decrease as deposits soar. Several reports are saying that first-time home buyers are intimidated by upfront fees.

London Couple Buys A Junkyard To Build Their Futuristic Home

A couple in London built their ideal modern home from the site of a former junkyard. A London couple, Tracy and Steve Fox of southeast London, long dreamed of having their futuristic home.

Real Estate Tips: 5 International Locations To Purchase Property In 2016

The year 2016 brings in blessings for many and crises for some. For investors looking at new real estate investment, here are five places in different corners of the world that you should be looking at this year. After all, with the dollar being so strong at present and the euro so weak, it's high time to look at the foreign real estate market scene.

It's a Family-financed Property Market In 2016

Family-funded house moves look like the most popular trend for 2016 as those who wish to acquire properties continue to seek help from loved ones in order to move up the housing ladder, predicts JMW Solictors in a report by Manchester Evening News.

The Cheapest Properties To Find In London

So what would your money get you out of London's real estate market? Londonist reports of the cheapest property buys in London.

London Real Estate News: Place to Live in the UK with the Highest Salary, Most Sunshine and Least Traffic

If one desires a high-paying job in a place or where rain is infrequent, least traffic and with most sunshine, all of these can find it in some parts of the UK.

Prices Plummet By 25% In London Property Market

Experts are convinced that changes in Stamp Duty has affected London's high-value properties that are valued at more than £938,000, causing the dramatic 25% drop in property values, The Wharf reports.

London, New York, Perth Real Estate: What You Need To Know About Purchasing Property Abroad

Purchasing a property abroad is a major decision. Before purchasing in foreign property markets such as London, New York and Perth, a prospective buyer must understand the legality and money matters involved. They should also be aware of the restrictions imposed on foreign investors.

London’s High-end Real Estate Is Twice as Expensive as New York’s

While everyone's saying that the New York real estate market is far from being the most affordable, a recently released report may just ease that tantrum with the result showing that London's high-end real estate rates are double that of the Big Apple, Lucy Cohen Blatter reports for the Business Insider.

Are Central London Home Prices Stagnating Next Year?

Prospective buyers who are priced out of the UK capital are looking farther afield posing possible stagnate home prices in central London in the coming year, predicts Righmove Plc, as reported by Business Times.

London Real Estate Eyed By Wealthy Iranians

Wealthy Iranians are hoping for the best as they try to flock London's prime real estate scene expecting that the sanctions imposed on their country will be cleared by next year, Judith Evans of the The Daily Star reports.

Commercial Real Estate Market Threatens to Overheat

According to Vice-Chair of the ESRB Mark Carney the commercial property market might overheat. While the U. K property market reportedly does not look promising in the near future, it now needs close monitoring.

St. Thomas Area In London Leads Realty Business

It is realty business as usual for London St. Thomas area. There is no slowing down the London St. Thomas area when it comes to realty business, with its November sales higher than last year's at 8.

Real Estate News: London, New York, Singapore Are Safe Havens For Real Estate Investments

London, New York, and Singapore are considered as the top cities for real estate investments. For those who are planning to invest in a real estate business in other parts of the world, New York City, London, and Singapore are the recommended cities for real estate investment.

London’s Luxury Real-Estate Market: Is The Bubble Bursting?

The English capital's luxury real state market is dampening. What can buyers expect next year? Tax increase on high-end homes does not make the prospect promising for London's luxury real estate come 2016 and sales are not expected to pick up either.

London Sees Biggest Rise In Residential Property Prices In The Last 12 Months

Residential property prices in England and Wales has seen an increase by 5.6 percent in the year to October, which is up by 0.4 percent from the month before