Thursday, 5 January 2012
12:16 PM
In a fragile property market picking where to invest is a difficult decision.
Eurozone uncertainty is having a big effect on the global picture, but the ripples of the financial crisis are still reverberating throughout the rest of the world.
However as a result, that also means there are some opportunities for investment in a few locations you perhaps might not expect.
Two people who know a thing or two about opportunities for investment are Property Frontiers co-founders David Cox and Ray Withers.
In this video discussion they talk over where might be worth a look this year, from the USA to Poland to London:
Related stories
Londoners most upbeat about house prices over next 12 months, find Clydesdale and Yorkshire Banks.
|
Study by HSBC finds the old don't want to move and the young can't afford to buy.
|
Bank finds eight per cent of us say we are likely to buy a new home this year.
|
Survey by Paragon shows increase in landlords saying demand will either rise or boom this year.
|
Experts from estate agents to housebuilders and mortgage lenders to surveyors make their property predictions for next year.
|
Rightmove says shortage of new sellers and low interest rates will underpin market next year.
|
Economic uncertainty is likely to plague the housing and mortgage market in 2012, predicts the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML).
|
Just 23 per cent of home buyers will be first-timers in 2012, forecasts Rightmove.
|
Is now the right time to invest in a distressed property market like Greece?
|
Use extra cash from increased council tax on empty homes to help bring them back into use, says Shetler Scotland.
|