Outlook
Asking prices falling in UK, particularly London and South East
Most recent data has been upbeat about the British property market but the latest index report suggests that asking prices are falling, particularly in London and the South East, and that the trend is likely to continue. Asking prices in the UK fell by 0.2% month on month but are still 4.6% higher than September […] The post Asking prices falling in UK, particularly London and South East appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading
Australian capital city rents down 0.3% in August
Residential rent prices in Australia’s capital cities fell by 0.3% in August, taking the median rent to $481 per week, the lowest since November 2014. It means that over the past year rental rates have fallen by 0.5% and are now 1.4% lower than when they peaked back in May 2015. In contrast, city rental […] The post Australian capital city rents down 0.3% in August appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading
UK to speed up planning for new homes
Measures in the UK’s new Neighbourhood Planning Bill will support more house building and provide more local say over housing developments, it is claimed. According to Housing and Planning Minister Gavin Barwell it will speed up and strengthen the popular neighbourhood planning process by simplifying how plans can be revised as local circumstances change and […] The post UK to speed up planning for new homes appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading
