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International Market Report: Hawaii Property Update

16 July 2015 - Known for picture-perfect sunsets, romantic getaways, great food and shopping, Hawaii is the definition of an island paradise. And underlying this idyllic destination is a property market that has experienced a boom in ocean-side condo developments and positive returns for both condos and single family homes in recent years.   Jack
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International Market Report: Manhattan Property Update

3 June 2015 - New York City remains one of the most esteemed and popular international property markets for investment, and for good reason. In Manhattan alone, global interest, coupled with sound fundamentals have made NYC properties attractive investments over the past several years, as reflected in the rise in property prices depicted in Figure
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The Big Apple's Next Big Thing: New York High-rise trend picks up steam

March 19, 2015 - Marked by the USD100M sale of a 75th floor duplex penthouse last December, an emerging trend of luxurious condo skyscrapers is hitting Midtown Manhattan, New York City, officially turning the borough into one of the most prestigious neighborhoods in the world.Brewing over the last decade, this trend gathered steam when Zeckendorf
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Peter Churchouse's Real Estate Rule #8: Buy With Your Head

Peter Churchouse is the founder of Portwood Capital, a leading real estate investment company. With more than three decades of experience in real estate investment and research he is widely considered one of the world’s foremost authorities on Asian real estate markets. He is also author of The Churchouse Letter, his financial newsletter which pro
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Hong Kong’s residential property prices graded as World’s ‘Most Severely Unaffordable’

20 January 2015 – At 17 times the median household income, Hong Kong’s home prices continue to top the list of least affordable markets among major world cities according to American research institution Demographia’s latest report. The Demographia International Housing Affordability Survey 2015 includes 378 property markets around the globe, gene
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Peter Churchouse's Real Estate Rule #6: Never Buy Sight Unseen

Peter Churchouse is the founder of Portwood Capital, a leading real estate investment company. With more than three decades of experience in real estate investment and research he is widely considered one of the world’s foremost authorities on Asian real estate markets. He is also author of The Churchouse Letter, his financial newsletter which pro
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The end of US bond-purchase program poses limited threat to Hong Kong property market

10 November 2014 - The Federal Reserve announced today the formal end of its $3.7 billion Quantitative Easing bond purchasing program, while planning to keep interest rates constant for a ‘considerable’ period of time.The Fed’s former Chief, Ben Bernanke once mentioned that interest rate increases will be brought forward when the U.S. jobless rate
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Peter Churchouse's Real Estate Rule #4: Save a Fortune With A Conversation

Peter Churchouse is the founder of Portwood Capital, a leading real estate investment company. With more than three decades of experience in real estate investment and research he is widely considered one of the world’s foremost authorities on Asian real estate markets. He is also author of The Churchouse Letter, his financial newsletter which pro
By: Peter Churchouse

London sees record drop in asking prices

19 August 2014 - Facing tougher mortgage rules and the prospect of rising interest rates, asking property prices in London have observed a record drop in August. According to data from Rightmove, the average asking price of a property in England's capital has fallen £7,758, the largest monthly dip it has ever recorded. The drop is thought to be la
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