Mental Health Month: Supporting LoveBrum
Mental health awareness week takes place from 9th -15th May and this year the theme is loneliness. Loneliness is an emotion that is rarely talked about openly and many people suffer in silence. The ONS reported that between
US Real Estate Prices Could Plunge 20%, “Severe” Recession Possible : Dallas Fed
US home made prices lofty gains over the pandemic—a bigger run up than the one seen before the Great Recession. It’s going to be difficult to not see a significant chunk of those gains given back to the market, warned
A Strategic Approach for Businesses
Social Return on Investment in the UK Housing Sector
The application of Social Return on Investment (SROI) in the housing sector provides a broader perspective on the impact of housing developments, beyond traditional financial metrics. It reveals the social, economic,
Rents in the UK Rise to Record Levels
From a buy-to-let investment perspective, there are a number of regions across the UK showing strong signs of rental growth such as the North West, which saw an increase of 0.83% in the average rental price between April and May.
Brace for a Wave of Commercial Real-Estate Defaults
- Billionaire investor Howard Marks sounded the alarm on the commercial real-estate sector.
- The Oaktree Capital co-founder warned of mortgage defaults that could add stress to the US financial system.
- “We’re very likely to see mortgage defaults in the headlines, and
How Estate Agents Value Properties
Valuations and Appraisals – The Difference
It is important to realize that a valuation of a property is not always the same as an appraisal for sale. This will also usually not be the same as a mortgage valuation or
Why condo incentives are taking off
Cash gifts, a free phone, maybe even a new car.
They’re not prizes on the Price is Right, but incentives for new GTA condos and pre-construction homes, meant to entice buyers into making an offer in a shaky market.
“They’ve
The Best Areas of St Helens to Invest in Buy-to-Let
Property Investment in St Helens
Population: 102,600 approximately
Average House Price: £184,307
Predominant St Helens property types include traditional terraces, plus semi-detached and detached family-sized houses and bungalows, mainly on suburban housing estates around the town.
St Helens
Canada’s housing prices to keep climbing, says Royal LePage
Royal LePage is forecasting that the average price of a home in Canada will increase 4.5 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2023, compared to the same quarter in 2022. This revised forecast anticipates an earlier-than-expected boost in activity
Rising Mortgage Approvals a Sign of Positive Market Growth
According to the most recent data released by the Bank of England, the number of mortgage approvals rose for the first time in six months between January and February of this year.
This period saw a rise from 39,647 to