Property News
New research shows the worst rates of negative equity in the US
Property Wire - 14 Jun 2016 19:13
As the housing market continues to recover in the United States, home owners who are underwater on their mortgages are increasingly concentrated in the Rust Belt, according to the latest real estate report. The data from...
Investment in rural land in the UK seeing weakening returns
Property Wire - 14 Jun 2016 18:43
A weakened investment performance suggests that confidence in the rural land market in the UK is cooling after years of great returns. The IPD UK annual rural property index shows that total return recorded in 2015 was 5...
Buy to let landlords face paying more for a mortgage in the UK, it is claimed
Property Wire - 14 Jun 2016 15:14
Buy to let investors could face paying an extra £10,000 to get a mortgage after a crackdown on dangerous debts by UK lenders. Watchdog the Prudential Regulation Authority is concerned that some landlords are overstretch...
New combined index for the whole of UK shows prices up 0.6% in April
Property Wire - 14 Jun 2016 10:13
Property prices in the UK increased by 0.6% in April month on month and by 8.2% year on year, according to the first single index for the whole of the country. It merges previous indices that were published separately fo...
Edinburgh is top city outside of London in UK for commercial property investment
Property Wire - 14 Jun 2016 08:53
Edinburgh has topped a list of the most attractive British locations for commercial property investment outside of London, according to new research. Research amongst British property investors by the law firm Morton Fra...