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We have all seen the adverts, read the vague and impersonal articles and longed to be in the shoes of self-made millionaires with no financial worries. It is only when you read a p...
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Over the last few years we have seen the demise of some historic names in British retail such as Woolworths and BHS. The collapse of these two companies, along with many others, ha...
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Countrywide, the U.K.’s largest estate agency chain, has today issued a report suggesting that the number of properties rented in the UK will outstrip the number of property sale...
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While we continuously read headlines suggesting that the Australian real estate boom is over it is worth remembering it is now entering its third decade. That’s right, over the l...
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Those who follow the UK regional property market will not be surprised to learn that the performance of these markets has been mixed to say the least. For some time now the London ...
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A report by US-based investment firm La Salle has cast a very interesting light on the European property market and the medium term prospects for the London sector. The latest inde...
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We only need to look back at the 2008 worldwide crash which took many investments by surprise and led to the worst depression in living history. Stock markets were crashing, many c...
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Over the last few years the Chinese real estate market has been volatile to say the least. On various occasions the authorities have jumped in to increase demand and then been forc...
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It does not take a rocket scientist to realise that the Greek economy will take many years to recover and the country will for some time be effectively controlled by the European U...
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Figures released today show that after a challenging seven-month period it seems that buyers are now returning to the UK property market. Estate agent will be relieved to see this ...
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Growing hostilities between Hillary Clinton and her fellow presidential candidate Donald Trump reached new lows this week in the latest televised debate. The issues of income tax, ...
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The Chinese authorities have yet again clamped down on property market investment amid concerns that the sector is headed for a price bubble. While in normal circumstances you woul...
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Despite the fact that the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Bill 2016 was passed in March this year progress has been relatively slow in rolling out all of the new regulatio...
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While the headline from any particular property market will involve property price movements, why should it all revolve around prices? This may sound something of a bizarre comment...
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When researching the property market we found a number of articles discussing the tactics which some real estate agents use to close a sale. It has to be said that the vast majorit...
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The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has recently released a raft of information regarding changes in the UK property market in recent times. We will cover some of the informat...
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We all know the story of the hare and the tortoise which essentially suggests that slow and steady will always win in the end. Have you ever looked at the property investment marke...
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Since the 2008 worldwide economic downturn there is no doubt that demand for property has increased dramatically. For many this is as much a consequence of a lack of confidence in ...
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The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) is today pleading with the UK government to focus more on rental properties than home ownership. This may come as a surprise to ...
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In what many will see as a case of déjà vu, the UK government has announced plans to inject £5 billion into the UK housebuilding sector. Along with admittance that the UK houseb...