The Real Estate market has been on a tumultuous journey over recent decades. The 2007–2008 financial crisis left an indelible mark on the sector, causing property values to plummet and lending conditions to tighten. However, the market has rebounded from the depths of that crisis and has enjoyed a...
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German resi market remains buoyant despite coronavirus slowdown
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Is micro-living the next small thing?
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Leasehold reform could drive long-term investment out of the property market
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