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Four questions for global real estate in 2022
06.01.2022
Four questions for global real estate in 2022

What's in store for global real estate in 2022? What will be its biggest obstacles to overcome? And where will capital investment travel this year? Read on for all the answers.

Where are the world’s biggest real estate bubbles this year?
28.10.2021
Where are the world’s biggest real estate bubbles this year?

With residential property experiencing a boom almost worldwide, some markets are bubbles waiting to burst. Find out why and which markets are in most danger this year.

Residential property becomes biggest global real estate investment
29.07.2021
Residential property becomes biggest global real estate investment

Residential property became the biggest asset for global real estate investment in the first half of this year. Multi-family assets saw a 30% rise in investments with US cities the favourite destinations.

Global prime property outlook for 2021
03.12.2020
Global prime property outlook for 2021

The global prime property outlook for 2021 looks rosy with most cities to see price increases over the next year as new trends settle among consumers. Furthermore, the market looks set for changes in location as the suburbs and beach resorts rise in popularity.

Prime property prices continue to rise in Q3
10.11.2020
Prime property prices continue to rise in Q3

Prime property prices continued to rise across the globe in Q3, according to the latest Knight Frank Index. 62% of the cities in the survey registered an increase with an overall rise of 1.6%. North America was the best performing region in a year where domestic demand is driving markets and investors are looking to property as "a safe and tangible asset".

Trends in global development during the pandemic
17.09.2020
Trends in global development during the pandemic

How has the pandemic affected global development? This article summarises a report looking at changes in design and sales processes for developers worldwide with the conclusion that the key to success is not overreacting and being flexible.

4 Property investment lessons to learn from warren buffett
03.09.2020
4 Property investment lessons to learn from warren buffett

Warren Buffett, one of the world's most successful investors ever, recently celebrated his 90th birthday. On this landmark occasion, we look at four property investment lessons that we can learn from the epitome of how to invest successfully.

Impact of covid-19 on global real estate so far
21.07.2020
Impact of covid-19 on global real estate so far

Global real estate investment dropped by a third in the first half of 2020 on the back of the effects of the pandemic. The tourism, office and retail sectors were the hardest hit while residential saw a lesser impact. Moving forward, the long term prospects look promising for real estate as governments pour major capital into infrastructure.

The rise in pre-pandemic global property prices
16.06.2020
The rise in pre-pandemic global property prices

Global residential market sees more demand for green spaces
12.05.2020
Global residential market sees more demand for green spaces

Although the covid-19 pandemic has had far reaching effects across all sectors, some are faring better than others. They include property - although many real estate agents have been closed or doing virtual viewings only, a recent survey reveals strong buyer appetite. Vendors too are staying put and generally maintaining their prices. That said, potential homeowners are now prioritising home office space and green areas.

Florida’s real estate market shines in q3 2019
22.11.2019
Florida’s real estate market shines in q3 2019

Florida is one of the world’s favourite destination not only for travelling but also for investing in property. Here is an overview of the real estate market and economy in the state in Quarter 3 of 2019. The Florida Realtors’ latest report shows new positive figures. They stated that more closed sales, higher median prices, more pending sales and rising pending inventory during the third quarter of 2019. Also, during those three months, more than 78,750 single-family homes were sold across Flor

Home values and mortages in florida
17.10.2019
Home values and mortages in florida

New figures show an increase on property value. In fact, home values have increased by 4.64% from 2018 in the same period. The forecast for home values in the US shows and increase of 2.2% over the next year. However Florida’s forecast is even more positive showing an increase of 4.09% over the next year.

Florida economy and real estate positive forecast
08.10.2019
Florida economy and real estate positive forecast

The economic forecast in Florida shows signs of economic growth specially in real estate. Sean Snaith, economist from University of Central Florida, expects the state economy to grow at a faster pace than the United States. The property market in Florida has always been stable and rising.

Buy-to-let market opportunity in jacksonville
25.09.2019
Buy-to-let market opportunity in jacksonville

Jacksonville is the largest city by population and area in the state of Florida. Home to 903,889 residents, it too has a growing population with a rise of 1.6 million expected by 2023.

The number of households increases in ceará
15.07.2019
The number of households increases in ceará

The Institute of Economic Research and Strategy of Ceará (IPEC) has published new data regarding households in Brazil. In 2018 the number of households in Ceará increased by 3.7% compared to 2017, totalling 110 billion new units.

Highest foreign direct investment % since 2011 - brazil
11.07.2019
Highest foreign direct investment % since 2011 - brazil

Foreign investors are returning to the Brazilian market – The latest statistics published by the Central Bank of Brazil show a strong increase since April 2018. Banco Central do Brazil stated that from January until may in 2019, Brazil attracted foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows of more than US$28.1bn (€24.8bn).

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