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Whether we like it or not politics has a major influence on all areas of our life and that includes investment in property. To what degree you should consider the political environ...
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In years gone by the vast majority of property investors would stick to their local markets on which there were plenty of statistics is to hand. It was very easy to get hold of the...
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As we move towards the opening ceremony for the 2016 Olympic Games in Brazil what better time to look back on the London Olympics in 2012 and see how property prices have performed...
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A recent report confirmed that the UK property market is moving more towards rental as opposed to ownership. There has been a significant reduction in ownership levels in recent ye...
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If we look back to the 1980s the UK property market was in its relative infancy prior to the council house giveaway instigated by Margaret Thatcher’s Tory government. This le...
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Just a few months ago the residents of St Ives voted in favour of a ban on outsiders buying new builds as their second homes. At the time the feeling was that investors from outsid...
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While Hong Kong is now under the stewardship of China as a special administrative region it looks as though Hong Kong property assets are benefiting from problems within China. A r...
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As we forecast in some recent articles, the doom and gloom merchants of the UK media are starting to have an impact upon the UK property sector. Despite the fact we have seen no re...
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The UK property market has been one of the strongest performers in Europe in recent times and in many ways we have now become accustomed to constant growth. Even if we set aside th...
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The economic think tank the Centre for Economics and Business Research (CEBR) has issued a very positive report on prospects for the UK property market. Despite the doom and gloom ...
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Taylor Wimpey, one of the U.K.’s largest housebuilding companies, has this week announced half-year results which showed profits increasing by 9.1%. Even though these figures are...
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A report by estate agency Stirling Ackroyd has certainly given property investors food for thought with regards to the best political environment in which to invest in property. Th...
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A report by Lloyds Bank has cast a very interesting light on the UK property market and the impact which local supermarkets have on average property prices. The research by Lloyds ...
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Many people would argue that the South of England and London have most to lose from the recent EU referendum as these areas are the hub of the UK economy. As is often the case,
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If we look back to the 2007/8 worldwide economic collapse there was only one country in the Western world which evaded the dreaded recession. Australia managed to avert negative ec...
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Over the last few weeks there has been much mention of the European Union, the EU referendum and the forthcoming UK exit from the EU. This has obviously caused some confusion and c...
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During the 1980s we saw the introduction of a new trend as more and more people took the option of package holidays overseas. This had a detrimental impact to the UK holiday market...
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A recent survey by Bankrate.com showed a side to the US investment markets which many people will be surprised about. When individuals were asked about their preferred investment v...
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A number of experts with experience of the Scottish property market have stepped forward to suggest that a recent lull in activity could be very positive for long-term investors. A...
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There will be some monumental changes in the UK economy over the next couple of years of that there is no doubt. The EU referendum has left many investors scratching their heads wo...