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Germany proposes rent control extension to dampen housing costs
FinanceAroundtown's quarterly profit triples as German property market rebounds
FinanceUK property portal rightmove expects bigger revenue growth in 2025
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UK's foxtons 2024 earnings beat estimates on lettings business boost
Date: January 28, 2025
(Reuters) -Britain's Foxtons Group said on Tuesday its 2024 revenue and operating profit were ahead of market expectations, partly helped by the growth in the real estate agent's lettings business. ...
Spanish leader's opponents say 'xenophobic' foreign homebuyer tax will not be applied
Date: January 14, 2025
By Corina Pons and David Latona MADRID (Reuters) - Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez's opponents on Tuesday said a proposed tax on property purchases by non-European Union residents was "xenophobic...
UK property asking prices fall, headwinds remain for 2025, rightmove says
Date: December 16, 2024
By Suban Abdulla LONDON (Reuters) – Average asking prices for newly listed houses and apartments in Britain fell by 1.7% in December, but activity was robust for the time of year as movers aimed to complete sales before property purchase taxes rise in April, property website Rightmove said on Monday. Rightmove’s data is not seasonally...
UK estate agents report more buyer interest after BoE rate cut
Date: August 19, 2024
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – British estate agents have seen a pick-up in demand from buyers since the Bank of England’s decision on Aug. 1 to begin cutting interest rates from a 16-year high, property website Rightmove said on Monday. Rightmove, which says it advertises property for more than nine of every 10...
Dubai’s high-end property sales undented by drop in listings, consultancy says
Date: July 8, 2024
Dubai’s high-end property sales undented by drop in listings, consultancy says DUBAI (Reuters) -The number of homes worth $10 million or more that were sold in Dubai held steady in the first half of the year despite a drop in listings, an industry report showed on Monday, as demand from the international ultra-rich stayed strong....
German residential property prices keep falling in Q1
Date: June 21, 2024
German residential property prices keep falling in Q1 BERLIN (Reuters) -German residential property prices continued to fall in the first quarter of this year, dropping by an average of 5.7% year-on-year, even after the biggest slump on record in 2023, federal statistics office data showed on Friday. High financing and construction costs continue to weigh...