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New Statistics Show High Rental Demand for 2023

The number of people currently inquiring about homes to rent has increased by roughly 23% since last year, while a recent Zoopla report highlights that rental inquiries per estate agency branch are 46% above the 5-year average.

On the other hand, the current stock of homes for rent is 38% below the average of the past five years and 4% below what it was in November 2021, highlighting the supply gap that the UK currently faces.

In many cases, this has resulted in lets being agreed upon before viewings have even taken place and instances in which potential tenants are

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KKR Real Estate: Q4 Earnings Snapshot

NEW YORK (AP) — NEW YORK (AP) — KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. (KREF) on Tuesday reported fourth-quarter net…

NEW YORK (AP) — NEW YORK (AP) — KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. (KREF) on Tuesday reported fourth-quarter net income of $20.3 million.

On a per-share basis, the New York-based company said it had a profit of 21 cents. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring gains, were 18 cents per share.

The real estate finance company posted revenue of $51.9 million in the period.

For the year, the company reported profit of $38.1 million, or 23 cents per share. Revenue was

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How to Invest £30k – The Best Ways to Invest £30k in 2023

One of the most traditionally popular investment options, stocks remain a prevalent way to invest in 2023.

The stock market allows you to buy shares, or fractions of ownership, in companies so you can earn returns based on how they perform financially.

The more stocks in a company you own, the larger your stake of ownership is and the more profit you will make from your portfolio. For example, if a company had 1,000 shares and an investor owned 100 of them, then that investor would own 10% of the company and be entitled to 10% of the company’s profits.

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Rendina Healthcare Real Estate and Baptist Memorial Health Care Celebrate Grand Opening of First Freestanding Emergency Department in West Tennessee

Published: Feb. 1, 2023 at 2:30 PM EST|Updated: 8 hours ago

JUPITER, Fla., Feb. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Officials from Rendina Healthcare Real Estate (“Rendina”) and Baptist Memorial Health Care (“Baptist”) assembled earlier this month to celebrate the grand opening of its new Baptist Arlington Emergency Department in Arlington, Tenn. The new 38,000-square-foot Freestanding Emergency Department (“FSED”) and Medical Office Building (“MOB”), located at 5150 Airline Road in Arlingtonincludes primary care offices for Baptist Medical Group, a medical imaging center, and a freestanding emergency department that will be the first of its kind in

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Saint Augustine’s University, real estate firm announces $75 million campus land project

RALEIGH, NC — Saint Augustine’s University and Atlanta-based real estate development firm Carter agreed to a proposed $75 million campus land project.

The university announced plans on Saturday to develop a 320-unit multifamily project on the property.

“This development opportunity is a beacon of light for students, the Raleigh community, and the global society to engage with SAU in this transformative venture,” Board of Trustees Chairman James Perry said in a news release.

Board of Trustees Vice Chairman Brian Boulware echoed Perry’s sentiments.

“I am excited to see the impact that this development venture will have on SAU and the

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Falling Property Prices Make Property Investment More Affordable

Of course, this all sounds incredibly dramatic and appears to have come right out of the blue, but this price drop has been expected by many property experts for a long time now – due to two years of inflated house prices post-pandemic.

However, despite the price crash being anticipated, the market has become more volatile than experts predicted due to the cost of living crisis and other similar factors.

Alongside this, many experts are also forecasting a further decline in 2023. For example, Lloyds, the UK’s largest mortgage lender, expects prices to fall by 8% this year.

This may

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Sellers can negotiate real estate commission rates

As Denver’s real estate market evolves and home prices drop, will sellers turn more to negotiating commissions to maximize profits?

Before hiring a real estate agent, getting two or three quotes to find out exactly what services agents offer is critical.

“You get what you pay for,” says Shawn Li with 8z. “With at least two estimates, you can use the proposals as a litmus test to judge your potential agent’s abilities.”

Sellers typically shoulder the cost of commissions for both their agent and the buyer’s agent since those fees come out of the closing price. But because most sellers

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What are the Best Things to Invest in Right Now?

Made famous by the stereotypes of Wall Street and high-flying suits, the stock exchange is an ever-popular way of investing at a range of potential price points, and is historically one of the most popular asset classes to invest in.

Stocks, which can also be referred to as equity, are a security which represents the fraction of ownership of a company. Units of stocks are called shares, and you are entitled to a proportion of the company’s profits and assets based on how many shares are in that company you own.

You primarily buy shares on stock exchanges, and there