The GPR 250 Index recorded its first monthly gain (4.3%) in 2009. At continental level, Asia (10.5%) ranked top spot … More
Category: property investment type
Vietnam property market shows signs of recovery
Real estate investors should be looking at new frontiers these days. Away from the doom and gloom of established property … More
Investors should buy China property stocks, UBS says
Investors should buy shares of China’s property companies and makers of large home appliances, as both industries will benefit from … More
Dutch housing prices slightly lower
Today, CBS (Statistics Netherlands) announced a y-o-y house prices drop, for the first time in decades. We have seen house … More
Crisis exposes real estate valuation flaws
Touching base on what some people call the essence of the current crisis in real estate: valuations. Many property companies … More
RICS European Housing Review
The RICS recently published their annual European Housing Review (2009 edition). A must-read for every real estate professional engaged in residential properties … More
Boris Johnson attracting foreign investors…
Following up on a previous post: Welcome to the real world: UK real estate Boris Johnson is attracting foreign investors … More
Housing prices UK and China declining
What goes up, must come down. What everybody fears with respect to home sales and home prices, has now been … More
Propertyshares NAV Premium / Discount
source: http://www.reita.org So, the times of property shares trading at discounts have returned. And how! Looking at the discounts Reita calculates … More
Investors shift focus from capital to rental values
Apparently, real estate investors finally get some sense of reality, when their focus shifts to the main driver of the property … More
Real Estate Rollercoaster
US Home prices, adjusted for inflation, 1890-2007 … plotted to a rollercoaser… enjoy! Too bad this rides ends in 2007. … More
Dubai on the rocks
Nothwithstanding the fact that more than half of the projects in Dubai have been put on ice… UAE. More than … More