The number of buy-to-let mortgages is rising again after a slump during the financial crisis, new figures revealed.
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House prices jump says Halifax
by Independent 50
09 / 05 / 2013
Halifax said house prices rose 1.1% in April, lifting the average price to £166,000.
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Docklands suffers take-up fall
by Joanna Bourke
08 / 05 / 2013
Office take-up in London's Docklands dropped 57% in the first quarter to just 30,000 sq ft.
Take-up in Q1 was 30,000 sq ft - less than half of the 70,000 sq ft recorded in the final quarter of 2012, Knight Frank has calculated.
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Supermarkets eye up post offices
by Times 37
07 / 05 / 2013
Major supermarkets such as Tesco, Sainsbury, Asda, Waitrose and the Co-op are all lining up to take over post offices.
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Overseas buyers drive up London prices
by FT 3
06 / 05 / 2013
Homes priced at the top end of the London market are rising in value as overseas investors continue to see the capital as a good place to buy property.
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Building decline slows
by Daily Telegraph Business 8
03 / 05 / 2013
A poll of purchasing managers in the construction industry suggests the decline in activity may be slowing
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Empty shop numbers start to climb
by Samantha McClary
02 / 05 / 2013
Empty UK shop numbers have risen to more than 22,450 - the equivalent of a vacant central London.
That was the finding of the latest monthly update from Local Data Company.
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IPD shows UK returns at 1.1%
by David Harris
02 / 05 / 2013
UK commercial property total returns for the first quarter of 2013 were 1.1%, as capital values continued to fall, according to the IPD quarterly property index.
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DTZ: deleveraging âhits investmentâ
by Sophia Furber
01 / 05 / 2013
The total stock of UK invested property fell by 3% in 2012 as a result of further deleveraging in the real estate market, according to DTZ's latest Money into Property report.
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Investors favour London
by FT 22
01 / 05 / 2013
More than half of the investment in commercial property went to London last year, new figures showed.
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New mortgage figures show rise
by Daily Telegraph Business 5
01 / 05 / 2013
The Bank of England said the number of new mortgage approvals rose to 53,504 in March from 51,947 in the previous month.
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Non-bank lending grows by third
by Times 34
01 / 05 / 2013
Lending to property investors by non-bank funders, such as insurance companies, increased by 35% last year.
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US house prices jump
by Times 41
01 / 05 / 2013
House prices in the United States rose by an average of almost 10% in the 12 months to February, which is the largest increase since 2006.
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Spanish property tops Euro concern
by Daily Telegraph Business 4
30 / 04 / 2013
Property prices in Spain are set to fall 13 per cent by the end of the next year, Standard and Poorâs has warned.
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London leaves Europe lagging
by Guardian 20
29 / 04 / 2013
London continues to race ahead of the European prime residential property market with growth of 8.1%, says Knight Frank
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Property firms pay bills more quickly
by David Harris
29 / 04 / 2013
Property companies are paying their bills more quickly in 2013 than they did in 2012, according to financial information company Experian.
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£1,300 a sq ft secured in W End
by Times 11, 46
27 / 04 / 2013
Chopard will pay the Pollen Estate a record rent to secure its long-term future in New Bond Street.
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European logistics find favour
by Sophia Furber
26 / 04 / 2013
European industrial and logistics have found favour with investors in Q1, with transactions increasing by 111% compared with the same quarter last year to â¬3bn (£2.5bn) according to research from Jones Lang LaSalle.
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Distress worsens for real estate sector
by David Harris
24 / 04 / 2013
Financial distress in real estate companies rose 24% to 227 cases nationwide in Q1 2013 compared with the same period last year, according to insolvency specialist Begbies Traynor.
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E-tailers to boost warehouse take-up
by Samantha McClary
24 / 04 / 2013
Retailers could take as much as 50m sq ft of warehouse space over the next five years, driven by the growth of online retailing, says Savills.
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