International - Financial Times - Property

Prices and rents have fallen amid higher interest rates and a slowdown in China. Some experts warn that recovery could be elusive

The capital regains its appeal to homebuyers as more people return to the office

And can US mortgages be made portable or assumable?

With tens of thousands of new developments yet to be completed, buyers are looking again at older buildings

Savills calls on government to take action to boost housebuilding

Developers seem to be adopting a ‘build it and they will come’ approach

FT Money wants to hear about your experiences

Lenders and owners focus on refinancing as they grapple with falling property values and higher debt

Nationwide data reflects impact of recent rise in mortgage rates

Mayfair and Belgravia landlord to convert parts of portfolio to capture demand for flexible office space

Agreement would give senior creditors control of reorganised co-working company in exchange for $450mn

Lower mortgage rates fuel rebound as sector enjoys seventh consecutive monthly increase

Docklands financial estate secures backing from lenders for £550mn debt deal against backdrop of falling valuations

Seventh successive quarter of declining volumes dashes hopes for revival as high interest rates continue to bite

Plus, one UK local council gets wooed by a Monaco hedge fund and Rodolphe Saadé leans into building a media empire

Home loans with interest rates fixed for a decade or more could get more buyers on to the ladder — and disrupt a £1.6tn industry

Rightmove data comes against a backdrop of recent volatility in mortgage market

A glut of apartments available in the French capital this summer is pushing down prices

Apparent whistleblower report cites concerns over firm’s work for collapsed Chinese developer

High costs, post-Covid trends and rising mortgage rates suppressed demand