Tag: Property Investment
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French Investor Expands Queenstown Footprint with $19m Eureka House Purchase
French Investor Expands Queenstown Footprint with Eureka House Purchase A French investor known for his affinity for Queenstown has expanded his local portfolio with a significant purchase in The Mall. Jean-Pierre Fourcade, who previously acquired the side-by-side Winnies and Madam Woo buildings in 2017, has now acquired Eureka House for $19,156,950. The deal marks the…
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What $636,500 Buys You in Regional Victoria: A Look at the Latest REIV Median
What $636,500 Means in Regional Victoria The Real Estate Institute of Victoria (REIV) has reported a new all-time high median price for houses in regional Victoria: $636,500. This figure, while eye-catching, is more than a number. It represents the range of housing options available to buyers across diverse towns and lifestyles—from coastal retreats to inland…
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Billionaire Backlash: How One Investor Drove The Block Finale to Flop in 2025
The Block finale under fire: a bidding war that spiraled beyond market value The 2025 finale of The Block left fans and critics debating what went wrong. Once celebrated for tight strategies and market-savvy pricing, the season’s end was overshadowed by a bidding frenzy that critics say pushed expectations far beyond what the market could…
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West Cork Farm Auction: 68-Acre Holding Goes to Public Auction
Interest heats up as 68-acre West Cork farm heads to public auction A substantial 68-acre rural holding in West Cork is heading for a public auction after attracting bids on each of its five lots and showing broad interest in the entire property. The estate, divided into five lots, has drawn offers from hobby farmers,…
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Millennials Lead the Charge as Buy-to-Let Investors Shift in England and Wales
Generational shift reshapes the buy-to-let landscape A notable generational shift is underway in England and Wales’ buy-to-let market. New analysis of Companies House data by Hamptons reveals that millennials—people born between 1981 and 1996—now account for half of all new buy-to-let investors. This marks a striking change from five years ago, when millennials made up…
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Millennials Lead Buy-to-Let Surge Across England and Wales
Generational shift reshapes the buy-to-let market Millennials are redefining the landscape of buy-to-let investing in England and Wales, now accounting for 50% of new shareholders in buy-to-let companies set up so far this year. The finding, drawn from an analysis of Companies House data by estate agent Hamptons, marks a notable generational shift in landlord…
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Modiin Real Estate: Investor Buys at the 2022 Peak in Moriyah, Faces Muted Returns
Overview In Modiin, as in several other Israeli cities, the housing market is cooling after a year of rapid price gains. A high-profile example from the Moriyah neighborhood illustrates the shift: an investor purchased a home in 2022 at the market’s peak for 2.95 million shekels and recently sold for 3.25 million. The result, viewed…