Property News
Boston among metros that experts worry are headed toward a housing bubble
Boston - 10 Dec 2015 22:44
It's hard to predict, or even define, a housing bubble. But Zillow's latest quarterly survey might raise some eyebrows.
Warmer weather heats up Minneapolis housing
CNBC - 10 Dec 2015 19:27
The Minneapolis housing market is seeing a new spate of buyers, largely because of unseasonably warm weather.
Auckland sees unexpected property price surge
Property Wire - 10 Dec 2015 18:12
Average residential property prices in Auckland, New Zealand’s most populous city, increased by 4.2% in November month on month, the biggest rise since March 2014. This took the average price of a home to $876,075 and ...
Gift-giving inspiration for every type of home
Boston - 10 Dec 2015 16:56
Practical gifts for someone's home don't have to be boring.
A State Of Disrepair: Detroit's Forgotten Commercial Properties
NuWire - 10 Dec 2015 16:15
From the grandeur of 1800s design to the bold architecture of the twentieth century, Detroit, Michigan, is renowned for its impressive selection of architecture. But sadly the past 20 years have seen many of these impres...
UK commercial real estate performance set to be more polarised in 2016
Property Wire - 10 Dec 2015 12:11
After a strong 2015 experts expect the performance across different parts of the UK’s commercial real estate sectors to be more polarised over the next 12 months. According to the latest analysis from Schroders it has ...
Help to Buy helps over 130,000 home buyers in UK
Property Wire - 10 Dec 2015 11:03
The UK government’s flagship Help to Buy scheme has helped over 130,000 people achieve their aspiration of buying their own home since it was launched, the latest official figures reveal. Some 80% of scheme completions...
England and Wales house prices break new record, even as monthly growth falters
Property Wire - 10 Dec 2015 10:18
House prices in England and Wales increased £16,446 annually to £290,640, a 6% increase on November last year, according to the latest index figures. But the monthly rate of house price growth fell to 0.6%, slower than...
A quarter of UK home owners call in builders to fix their DIY
Property Wire - 10 Dec 2015 09:12
UK property owners are spending an additional £42 million a year to salvage work around the home that they’ve tried to do themselves or abandoned midway through. New research from the Federation of Master Builders (FM...
In Dumbo, a Study in Industrial Chic
Wall Street Journal - 10 Dec 2015 02:52
The former Brillo-pad factory at 200 Water St. is becoming a high-end condo.
Five resolutions to make in 2016 if you want to buy a home
Boston - 10 Dec 2015 01:09
If being able to afford a house seems like an impossible goal, here are some steps you can take right now make it easier.
Even the middle class can't afford these crazy rents, says Harvard
Boston - 10 Dec 2015 00:29
Rising rents and falling incomes have squeezed everyone in the past 15 years.