Property News
Opponents Seek to Stop Government's Sale of Plum Island
Wall Street Journal - 18 Jul 2016 04:48
The 840-acre island, just off the eastern tip of Long Island's North Fork, is home to rare plant species, endangered birds and a few conspiracy theories.
After East New York Zoning Change, City Pushes Job Growth
Wall Street Journal - 18 Jul 2016 04:40
An industrial tract in East New York is the linchpin of a plan by Mayor Bill de Blasio to bring more jobs and affordable housing to one of the city's poorest neighborhoods.
Median sales prices hit record high in five regions in New Zealand
Property Wire - 18 Jul 2016 11:26
Five regions in New Zealand saw median sales prices hit a new record high but overall the median price nationals fell by 1% in June, the latest real estate index shows. The median sales price now stands at $500,000 with ...
Caution due to Brexit likely to affect UK housing market in short term
Property Wire - 18 Jul 2016 09:41
Caution is likely to affect sales in the mainstream housing market in the UK as a result of the decision to leave the European Union but low interest rates will underpin prices, according to a new analysis. The market is...
Lettings agents call on UK govt to help restore confidence in lettings market
Property Wire - 18 Jul 2016 08:27
A leading group of lettings agents in the UK is calling for the Government to take action to restore confidence in the residential lettings market in the aftermath of the vote to leave the European Union. There has been ...
Research reveals poor record on new home building in England
Property Wire - 18 Jul 2016 07:50
The shortage of housing in England is set to become more acute due to the decision to leave the European Union with current levels 30% below those recorded before the economic downturn in 2008. Indeed, recommendations pu...
Newmark Hires Fred Smith From Cushman & Wakefield
Wall Street Journal - 18 Jul 2016 02:47
Newmark Grubb Knight Frank, has lured Fred Smith, an office leasing broker who had worked at Cushman & Wakefield for 31 years, to be a vice chairman in its New York office.