All articles by Daniel Mendoza
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InsightRetirement living could be next student accommodation
Identifying the dynamics currently playing out in the property market feels quite easy. So as Q4 approaches, what can we expect?
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InsightThere is such a thing as responsible capitalism
Never has an event transcended the property market so vividly, yet at the same time provided the opportunity to craft a more cohesive and enfranchised society.
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InsightWill property’s fairytale end happily ever after?
Once upon a time there was a marketplace called UK Property, which was a wonder to behold.
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InsightAt the bottom of the cycle: it’s time to fill your boots
As tans fade and the football season gets into full swing, what does the new property season have in store for us: continued positive upward trajectory, or unresolved systemic issues coming back to bite us?
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ProfessionalTake five … truths and consequences of the recession
There are forces and outcomes beyond our comprehension playing out in the UK, European and global markets, both politically and economically that have huge implications for us all.
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InsightFunds should rush in where banks and NAMA fear to tread
Are you a bull or a bear? To what extent does or should our market be affected by the overall outlook for the UK or come to that matter, global economy?
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InsightFee cutting is principle sin in a slow market
Most market commentaries – including my previous scribblings – appear to be coming to the same conclusions
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InsightThere’s no ‘maybe’ about the trouble ahead, so be ‘lucky’
Trouble is out there and its coming our way, for sure. For some, it has already shoved its head firmly through the letterbox
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Insight‘Mini-boom’ or ‘dead cat bounce’ — fear and greed will prevail
Twitter, the social networking site that has yet to turn a profit, is mooted to be worth $1bn, property shares have recovered on average 65% from their trough, as has pricing by 30% for prime and yield covenant stock. Canny investors are buying now, following a drastic over-correction from near-global ...
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Private eye: Daniel Mendoza
We have carried out two ‘attended exchanges’ – where buyer and seller seal the deal in one meeting – on behalf of clients in a week. Never mind green shoots, the market’s in full bloom – and we’re mad busy for those seeking income
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NewsPrivate eye: Daniel Mendoza - 27-02-2009
First the good news. As certain as I was a couple of years ago that the market offered no value, it is now as certain that value is returning.
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NewsA golden age of opportunity is dawning
This is the market we’ve been waiting for, but sellers need to get real
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Time to cut costs, follow the money and seal the deals
There are opportunities for the bold and the brave in the downturn, says Daniel Mendoza
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Tough times ahead for investment agents
The market is split between doomsters, optimists and those who don’t know, says Daniel Mendoza
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Beware Gordon Brown and his housing ‘gifts’
Daniel Mendoza reads between the lines of this week’s green paper
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NewsThe noughties will be defined as the green decade
The property industry is putting something back,
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Doing business in Europe can be frustrating
Be warned: unusual or innovative deal structures can stir things up, says Daniel Mendoza
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Am I losing it, or are we in a new investment climate?
Daniel Mendoza tries to make sense of the UK’s buying conditions
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A new world perhaps, A new world perhaps, but what about the fundamentals?
After 10 years of feasting, it is time for a rebalance, says Daniel Mendoza
