Housing market

Real estate properties represent a very important part of most people's wealth, and this is particularly true for United States homeowners. According to the federal reserve, more than 65% of Families in the United States own their own primary residence. The scope and scale of the housing market make it a productive and attractive sector for many investors. Successful real estate investors need to know...

We have seen the average house price of a property newly listed on the market has dropped by 0.2%. According to the online portal Rightmove, this is the first year on year fall since 2011. The Brexit property uncertainty seems to have taken effect the most in London, where prices are down annually at a rate of 2.4%. Over the past year, we have seen prices drop by £15'000 to £614,271. We...

Business has been around as long as society has existed; however, the technology which is nothing short of a miracle, is known as the Internet. It is a more recent endeavor of mankind which has dramatically influenced, and in many ways revolutionized, the world of business. This impact that the Internet has made on every field of business has brought with it a world of advantages and possibilities that...

In today’s modern era, technology continues to be a change catalyst that has an impact on all areas of different industries and businesses. The real estate market is no exception in this case. Now, our world is more mobile-connected compared to ever before, which means that most businesses can also operate from any location. Yes, for better or for worse, it’s true that technology has an...

Whenever you do renovations, you need to think about resale value. Most of the families want nice places where they can live. However, when life continues, things can become unpredictable. Sooner or later, there is a possibility that you will want to make changes. Buying a new home is definitely a big change. It all starts with selling your current home. Understanding Resale Value When people discuss...

There are many reasons why moving to a smaller home may be the right solution for you. Perhaps the house is just too big for your needs now that the children have all fled the nest or you’re struggling with rising utility bills and the general upkeep of the house and garden. For retired homeowners who are asset rich but cash poor, downsizing may be a clever way to release some of the capital from...

Congratulations! You’ve saved enough money to finally be able to purchase a house or even commercial property. It’s one of the most important milestones that one can reach in a lifetime. Whether you’re buying your first home or investing in a commercial building, you’re going to be shelling out a lot of money at once. A piece of real property is one of the biggest purchases that...

It's a trying time for UK homeowners, especially those deciding whether to buy or sell property. One thing that both the Leave and Remain camps can both agree on is that there's likely to be some form of economic volatility when Britain leaves the EU in 2019. One piece of good news is that the housing market has proved fairly resilient so far. It's true that property prices have dropped somewhat but the...

Buyers are willing to wait until they get an idea about the negotiations that Britain may make during the Europe exit. Britain’s departure from Europe is coming closer, and perhaps this is the reason, the housing market has come to a halt. Between May 2017 and 2018, Britain’s real estate market did witness positive activity. However, the growth reported in the South East and East of England...

Are you thinking of buying a house this year? Was it your New Year resolution to buy a house in 2018? Many people are thinking about buying a house this year, but buying a house is a big investment. 2017 was not a good year, investment-wise. So it is sensible to do your research before you set up to make a lump sum investment. It is always better to know what is in store for your investment; so here are...