Nationwide Housing Report; Equity Release Risky?; Chatham a Hotspot?; Berlin or Brazil?; 2008 investors' year; Glasgow to host Commonwealth Games; Grand Central arrives in Machester

2008 could be our year

The future for landlords could be rosy. RICS reports record rental demand and the National Landlords Association claims one in four landlords will grow their property portfolio over the next five years.

Equity release could be risky

In the first six months of 2007, 14,000 properties were repossessed. Older Consumers warned not to rush in to "Quick Fix" Sale-And-Rent-Back Schemes!

New Airport in Southern Crete

New airport terminals in southern Crete will be of great importance to property investors.

Overseas property hotspots: Berlin or Brazil?

British Buy-to-Let Investors Target Overseas Property Hot Spots.

Is Chatham a hotspot?

What does the Thames Gateway really hold for investors?

New immigrants take rejected accommodation

Rather than taking much-needed housing from local residents, new immigrants tend to fill voids in the housing stock left behind.

Manchester investment arrives at Grand Central

With temples of aspirational living already on the Manchester street map, can Manchester sustain another market leader at a time when falling city centre rents are harassing investors?

Glasgow to host Commonwealth Games

Glasgow has been chosen to host the 2014 Commonwealth Games and investors are jumping for joy.

NAEA disappointed rates not dropped

Estate Agents disappointed that interest rates do not drop.

Land Registry deters fraud

The Land Registry has removed confidential information from its online services to safeguard property owners from fraud.