A few months ago, we have created the Twitter account @Property_Update. Originating from our own need for property market news, research and…
GPR 250 Index up 6.7% in March 2010
Another day, another dollar; another month, another milestone. Listed propertyshares have definitely found their way up. The GPR 250 index…
‘Nederland mooier door bouwstop’
Nederlandstalige lezers van dit blog maak ik graag attent op de werkgroep ‘Laten We Nederland Mooier Maken’ (LWNMM). Deze werkgroep,…
Hoe eet je een olifant? (translated)
Het is nu anderhalf jaar geleden dat de pleuris uitbrak. Tenminste, als je het omvallen van Lehman als het kantelpunt…
How to eat an elephant?
It’s been 18 months now, since hell broke loose. That is, if you’re referring to the Lehman collapse as the…
GPR 250 Index up 2.4% in February 2010
The GPR 250 Index added 2.4% in February 2010, thereby outperforming both global equities that advanced 2.0% and global bonds…
Nice animation of new Market hall building – Rotterdam
In Rotterdam, the Netherlands, this new building is currently under development. The ‘Markthal’ building, designed as a huge arch, will comprise 228…
Rollercoaster year for listed property
It’s been a few months since I have last mentioned the GPR global index. In their latest market update, Global Property…
Hoge verwachtingen in de lage landen (translated)
Als we de meeste vastgoed investeringsmakelaars moeten geloven, staat Nederland aan het begin van een herstelperiode. Na maanden van verslechterende…
High expectations in the low lands
If we are to believe most real estate investment brokers, the Netherlands is on the verge of recovery. After months…
EXPO real 2009: Crisis? What crisis?
While last year’s edition of the Expo Real, just weeks after Lehman’s collapse, spelled doom and gloom over international commercial…
Dinner is being served
Market analysts have been talking about greens shoots for many months now. And although optimism may be good in general,…