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Riverside property: Tide is high for seafaring buyers seeking waterfront bolt-holes

Caroline McGhie The Telegraph 11.03.2010
Go with the flow: Scott and Linda Couper Photo: CHRISTOPHER JONES

Riverside properties have held their value over the past couple of years, commanding an average of 30 per cent more than elsewhere, says Caroline McGhie.

First-time buyers 'may only be able to purchase a home in their 30s'

The comments of one housing expert could make gloomy reading for potential first-time buyers in their twenties.

In the midst of recent financial chaos, many are wondering: Is homeownership really my American Dream? (©iStockphoto.com/Justin Horrocks)

Traditionally, the American Dream has meant a home to hang your hat, raise your children and grow old together. However, that simple dream has been complicated by speculation and risk-taking during the past half century, which has resulted in an implosion of the housing market.

RENOVATION HELP IN THE TOWN OF UNION

Town of Union, NY (WBNG Binghamton) People in the Town of Union looking to upgrade their homes can now take advantage of a special tax break.

The village of Seneca Falls was established in 1831. Residents will decide March 16 whether it should be dissolved.

Seneca Falls, NY - Women took a stand for their right to vote in 1848 inside a chapel on Fall Street in the village of Seneca Falls.

Homeowners to be replaced by tenants

Gill Montia Finance Markets 04.03.2010
Great area, nice home. Will the bank work with you on buying one?

Frustrating at best, impossible at worst: " For months I've been beating my head against a brick wall"

Homeowners to be replaced by tenants

Reporting on its recent “Future Housing” conference the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) says it expects the UK to see a smaller proportion of homeowners and a higher proportion of tenants, mostly in the private sector, in the years ahead.

Fresh curbs not stopping property buyers

Leonard Lim The Straits Times 01.03.2010
Pensioners will be able to defer paying rates

Pensioners in Northern Ireland are to be able to defer rate bills until they die or sell their properties

Fresh curbs not stopping property buyers

They came, they saw, they bought. As of yesterday, more than 300 of about 350 units in The Estuary condominium that were released for sale have been snapped up.


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