Mortgage, Real Estate, US Real Estate

Mortgage Activity Increases 63% Year-On-Year in the UK

By Allison Halliday | October 7, 2011
Apparently mortgage activity in the UK picked up last month according to a new survey by valuers Connells, and the number of valuations increased by more than a third compared to August. Overall the number of valuations increased by 11% during the third quarter compared to the second quarter, but when assessed annually the growth […]
Luxury Real Estate, Real Estate, Residential, US Real Estate

UK Agents Barton Wyatt’s Top Tips on Creating a Dream Kitchen

By Allison Halliday | September 30, 2011
This year's British Food Fortnight, an event which has grown massively since its original conception in 2002, is finally drawing to a close this weekend. Autumn/Fall is a traditional time for celebrating British food - something this festival emphasizes with its Fresh and Local theme, aiming to create more robust markets for local businesses and […]
International, Real Estate, US Real Estate

New UK Listings Site Targets Chinese Buyers

By Allison Halliday | September 20, 2011
A new property portal has been set up to allow Mandarin-speaking mainland Chinese buyers to browse property in the UK. Luckywu.com has been created exclusively for Chinese online consumers and according to an article in PropertyWire, is the world's first website focusing purely on Chinese property investors. Research has shown that Chinese buyers are looking […]
Featured News, US Real Estate

London Realtors Show Signs of Digital Awareness

By Phil Butler | August 9, 2011
Today, RealtyBizNews take another look at how real estate companies utilize the world wide web. This week we examine the UK market, and take a look at the companies online for selected cities there. Just what can UK buyers and sellers expect from their agents? Not unlike their US counterparts, a brief examination reveals some missing links in British real estate business online. Let's have a go.
Featured News, US Real Estate

Hammerson and Other Commercial Investors in the Soup

By Phil Butler | August 1, 2011
In real estate news from the UK, shopping center owners Hammerson has reported a profit for the first half of this year. The third largest real estate trust in the UK, Hammerson owns or is partners in some of Europe's most visible shopping centers. With many retailers going under, Hammerson's more than 5 percent asset increase is a bit of good news - but is it?
Real Estate, US Real Estate

Crown Estate Reports Record Profits

By Allison Halliday | July 7, 2011
The Crown Estate has reported record profits for the year ending March 31st. Profits rose from £210.7 million to 230.9 million, with much of this increase being due to increased rents and interest income. Apparently this has been an extremely good year for the Crown Estate, and although changes are being proposed to the way […]
Real Estate, US Real Estate, World Real Estate

UK facing sharp rise in house repossessions

By Allison Halliday | June 29, 2011
According to Richard Banks, CEO of UK Asset Resolution, the country is facing a sharp rise in repossessions once interest rates begin to rise.   UK Asset Resolution is the state company which was set up to manage the £80 billion of mortgages formerly owned by banks, which were bailed out by taxpayers during the […]

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