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Irish, UK and European Commercial Property Returns - The soaring total returns seen in the Irish Property market
during the first half of 2006 began to ease this quarter, with a
total return of 4.8% compared to 8.7% in quarter two.
However, property returns measured annually still managed to
climb to 30.3%, their highest point for more than six years, which
is the net product of a 4.6% income return and 24.7% capital growth.
Global Prime Office Rents - Dublin is the third most expensive location in Europe after London and Paris. It is seventh highest in the world
Global Property Outlook -Published in July 2005 by Bank of Ireland Private Banking. Bank of Ireland Private Banking recommends that commercial property investors
should focus attention towards continental markets such as France and Belgium.
The key reasons pointed to in the research are the relatively attractive yields
when compared to UK and Irish commercial markets, lower borrowing rates than the
UK and the absence of currency risk.
Wealthy Irish are investing up to €3 billion annually in overseas commercial property.
Global House Price Boom: The
greatest BUBBLE in history - June 2005: The Economist magazine says that never before
have real house prices risen so fast, for so long, in so many countries.
Property markets have been frothing from America, the UK and Australia to
France, Spain and China. Rising property prices helped to prop up the world
economy after the stockmarket bubble burst in 2000. What if the housing boom now
turns to bust it asks?
