Despite bottoming real estate markets, rallying stock markets, months of green shoots and some general optimism on the economy, many … More
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GPR 250 index up 7.6% in July 2009
Summertime; And the livin’ is easy Fish are jumpin’; And the cotton is high Your daddy’s rich; And your mamma’s … More
Poll: Are We Out of the Woods Yet?
Many talk about green shoots for some months now. Others say that worse is yet to come. We have seen … More
Retail property most vulnerable to deleveraging?
When deleveraging continues, which will be the case, consumer spending will most likely drop. Hence, retail sales will drop too. … More
Wait and see (until the wall of money comes back to property again)
More than four million property investors in the UK are holding onto their cash rather than investing it in real … More
Value investors add some candy to their carts
I don’t intend commenting on all headlines and especially not on individual transactions or companies. That said, I wanted to … More
Listed real estate is leading the way
A new chapter has been written today on the discussion as to how the listed real estate sector (property stocks) resembles … More
GPR 250 index gains 4.3% in March 2009. But down 22% q-o-q
The GPR 250 Index recorded its first monthly gain (4.3%) in 2009. At continental level, Asia (10.5%) ranked top spot … More
German property market: more resilient than others
Is it the Rhineland model that is performing better than the Anglo Saxon one? Is it German thoroughness? Is it … More
US house prices hit bottom and mythical bird wins
Look at the headlines today: American home prices have hit rock bottom: US cities see house prices drop by 2.8% … More
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
Back to basics and looking for a new equilibrium
So, the crisis brought us back to basics. Two feet in the mud, looking for what really matters in real estate … More