As buy-to-let investment becomes increasingly popular in the UK, experts are advising prospective investors that it i...
The buy-to-let sector is currently thriving in the UK with a series of factors combining to create the ideal conditio...
The UK property market remains buoyant, according to the latest survey from Hometrack.
The island of Cyprus has long been a favourite with property investors from the UK, not least because of the relatively cheap living costs and the favourable weather conditions.
Housing inventories are climbing as sales begin to slow. Should you buy a house now, or wait? We offer tips to help you time your decision.
The bigger-is-better trend has hit home products driven in part by high-end manufacturers that are looking for a new way to distinguish themselves.
Sales shot up at the highest rate in nearly 13 years last month, despite rising mortgage rates. But the median home price declined, showing that the nation's five-year housing boom is losing steam.
Yorkshire and Humberside has emerged as the outright leader in terms of growth in the value of property investment, w...
Property investment for many in the UK has become a central part of planning for the future and the European market i...
As home sales slow in coastal areas some cities that saw little price appreciation over the past few years are experiencing increased demand. We take a look at the real-estate prospects of 18 metropolitan locations across the U.S.
New mortgage applications for home purchases fell 4.4 percent in the week ending April 21, according to the weekly Mortgage Market Survey from the Mortgage Bankers Association. Refinance applications also fell 2.4 percent. Interest rates declined for 30-year and 15-year Fixed Rate Mortgages (FRMs) and for 1-year Adjustable Rate Mortgages (ARMs). Average Rates: 30-year FRM:
New home sales jumped 13.8% in March 2006 to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,213,000 units according to Commerce Department data released Wednesday. New home sales remained 7.2% below the record breaking rate of March 2005. The median sales price of new houses sold in March 2006 was $224,200; the median price
The island of Cyprus has long been a favourite with property investors from the UK, not least because of the relative...
Buy-to-let investors are reportedly getting their hands on properties for much less than they were a couple of months...
Transferring a residence from one family member to another may appear to be a simple matter, but look out. Intrafamily transactions are among the most challenged of all real-estate deals.
Sales of vacation residences rose 16.9% last year to one million purchases with 21% of buyers saying they would use the home as a retirement spot upon retirement.
Banks offer another choice for the cash-strapped home buyer: take out a home loan and pay it back about half a century from now.
Yellow foliage in the garden used to be a sign of trouble but now golden-leafed plants are getting a push by nurseries and designers.
Today we see further evidence that residential real estate values may not have been a bubble that needed popping so much as just needing a slowdown in existing home sales figures for March. The National Association of Realtors, the real estate industry’s largest trade group, reports that existing home sales edged up further in March
New research indicates that there are as many as 350,000 second homes in England, while it is estimated that Britons ...
The UK property market appears to be in buoyant form with news that underlying mortgage lending increased by its bigg...
Recapturing the lead from Turkey, Spain is again the most popular family holiday destination for UK travellers.This i...
A new study picks the top 15 areas near urban centers that are close enough to the city for all its amenities, but distant enough to offer some peace and quiet. The report splits its findings into two groups: locations to look at when money is no object, and areas to consider when cost is an issue.
Parents who have gone to great lengths to design a modern home with a minimalist look don't want their kids' toys to ruin the aesthetic. Enter the mod playhouse.
Here are houses that are away from it all yet still within a golf cart's drive of one of the nation's top public courses, as ranked by Golf Digest.
