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The Real estate market of Australia will see a positive upturn in the financial year, 2013-14. Home sales in the country recorded a 4.7 percent increase in November, 2012. Prices of homes also witnessed increases in various parts of the country. US Apartment Rents Increase while Vacancy Rates Fall
Rents of apartments are hitting new highs in the U.S. residential market while vacancy rates are declining. However, if the rentals keep increasing, more people will be drawn toward buying a home. US Office Space Demand on a Slow Track
The demand for Office space in America is on a sluggish track. Since the economy is on a slow rebound and employers declaring cautious hiring, the forecast for the market is slow and steady. California Commercial Estate Market Witnessing a Surge
The commercial real estate markets of California will be witnessing a mounting surge as more number of investors are taking advantage of the prevailing low rents and high vacancy rates. Builders believe that the value of properties will rise subsequently in 2013. HSBC Reveals New Mortgage Rates for Prospective Investors
HSBC introduced new mortgage rates for prospective and fresh property investors. Experts have opined that the rates are the best deals in the market. The new rates will help attract more customers not only augmenting business for the bank but also boosting the real estate market. Nationwide Study Reveals Drop in UK House Prices
In a recent Nationwide study, it was observed that the total housing prices in the U.K. has witnessed a 1 percent slump over the year 2012. Price fluctuations displayed a regional divide. London was observed to be the strongest performing area in the depressed market condition. U.S. Construction Spending Analyzed, Markets to Gain Momentum in Latter Half of 2013
Construction spending in the country went down in November 2012. However, the rates witnessed a growth when compared to the percentage of the previous year at the same time period. Experts believe that with the conclusions of the tax decision, the housing and construction markets will accelerate by the second half of 2013. Housing Property Prices Soar in Singapore
The residential property prices in Singapore have recorded a 1.8 percent rise in the fourth quarter and an annual 2.8 percent hike. The public housing property price index also grew by 2.5 percent. Home Sales to Accelerate in Hong Kong this New Year
Hong Kong's real estate markets will see an upsurge, as housing sales are expected to increase in the city in spite of continuous efforts by the government to curb the prevailing speculations. Nationwide Broadens Mortgage Borrowings Rate to UK Home Buyers
Nationwide Building Society announced it will provide a 95 percent mortgage loan to new home buyers on a condition that they would contribute a sum of money at regular intervals to their savings account for the mortgage.
