It is Spring again! After months of gloomy and straighforward bad news – on the financial sector, on the stockmarkets, on housing … More
Tag: real estate
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
Focussing on bricks and mortar
Dutch real estate bank FGH published their annual real estate report (“vastgoedbericht”), with a message that, by now, every real estate … 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
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
Animal Spirits
A quick link to an interesting article by Robert Shiller: A failure to control the animal spirits, commenting on the … More
Yield shift in European retail generates investor opportunities
PropertyEU quotes Savills on the yield shift in today’s European retail property markets. According to Savills’ research, prime shopping center … More
IVG closes new 248m fund
Just a note on some ‘recent news’: IVG launched a new private fund with EUR 248 M fully subscribed within … More
Bank of England cuts interest rate to 0.5%
On the back of the continuing sharp deterioration in economic activity, the Bank of England has reduced its interest rate … More
GPR 250 Index declines 15.4% in February 2009
Going down, going down. According to a recent report by Global Property Research, property stock went down 15.4% in feb … More