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| Inside
Track forced into administration |
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Tony
Levene, The Guardian, Tuesday April 29 2008 |
| Inside
Track, the company that spearheaded the buy-to-let investment
boom, is to go into administration early this morning. The
demise of the firm, which once promised to show customers
"how you could give up work and be a property millionaire
instead", comes as buy-to-let mortgages dry up amid tumbling
values for British new-build flats, Spanish apartments and
Florida homes. More... |
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| Plunging
prices cause pain in Spain and trap desperate Brits abroad |
| Laura
Latham, The Observer, Sunday, April 20, 2008 |
Repossessions
loom as the once buoyant homes market goes into freefall,
writes Laura Latham.British expats desperate to return home
are having problems selling their Spanish homes due to plummeting
house prices, the strong euro and potential buyers being
put off by press reports of illegal building practices.More... |
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| House
prices: a regional breakdown |
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Jim
Griffin, Guardian.co.uk, Tuesday, April 8, 2008 |
Latest
figures from the Halifax show house prices dropped by 2.5%
during March, their biggest monthly fall since 1992.
Prices continued to rise in Greater London, East Anglia, the
east Midlands, the north and Scotland, but were offset by
declines elsewhere. More... |
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| Local
knowledge is the key: TPP Invest predicted high growth in
Uskudar |
| Andy
Pyke, TPP Invest, Tuesday, April 22, 2008 |
| Official
figures released in December 2007 and charting the growth
of house prices in most of Istanbul’s districts proved
that we were right: Uskudar recorded the greatest average
price increase of any district in Istanbul with an average
of 43.7% for 2007. More... |
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| TPP
Invest partner with top returning developer in Istanbul |
| Ben
Cole, TPP Invest, Wednesday, February 12, 2008 |
| An article
in the national press in December 2007 listed the top growth
performers amongst the new projects launched over the last
few years in Istanbul. The single highest figure was a massive
196% achieved by Dumankaya’s “Trend” project
between its discounted launch in October 2005 and its market
value in October 2007. More... |
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| Commercial
land rush in Istanbul |
Andy
Pyke, TPP Invest, Thursday, February 07, 2008 |
| The
PriceWaterhouseCoopers “Emerging Trends in Real Estate”
report of 2007 picked Istanbul as the top performing location
for overall returns on investment within the whole of Europe.
The more detailed analysis of the different market segments
picked out land with development permission for logistics
and storage/distribution as one of the key performers. More... |
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