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Since the 2008 US mortgage crisis, which led to a worldwide economic downturn, many traditional high street banks have taken a step back from bespoke financing. The perceived added...
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There is no doubt we have seen some major changes across the property finance sector, none more so than in the world of commercial finance. Historically dominated by high street le...
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Whether you’re a landlord, homeowner or renter, there are few things more traumatic than discovering that your home or business has been broken into. We all hope it won’t happe...
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There is a battle royal between Birmingham and Manchester for the title of the U.K.’s second city for property investment. Events over the last few years have pushed these two to...
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The UK has been a member of the common market (now the European single market) since the 1970s after a prolonged period of negotiations. So, we stand on the verge of splitting a un...
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While recently there has been much focus on HS2 and the fact this will reduce Birmingham to London travel times to just 49 minutes, there is more to Birmingham than many appreciate...
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There is no doubt that the endless story of Brexit is having an impact on the U.K.’s overseas reputation. Countries looking to do trade deals with the UK, after leaving the EU, m...
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Many were surprised when Grosvenor Estates, the property company owned by the Duke of Westminster, placed two prestigious Belgravia/Mayfair properties up for sale back in 2015. The...
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On Wednesday, 4 December 2019, the inaugural BuildAid Winter Ball will be held at the prestigious Nash Room, 116 Pall Mall, London. The black tie/dress event includes a drinks rece...
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A number of councils across the UK have been forced to consider the sale of school playing fields to property developers. Since 2010 we have seen 215 school playing fields sold off...
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For some time now there has been a suspicion that both domestic and international investors have been holding off London property until Brexit is resolved, one way or another. Whil...
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Amidst the doom and gloom of Brexit, the UK government today announced changes it believes will revolutionise the property sector. A whole array of information held by local bodies...
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After a relatively slow start there is no doubt that modern technology is now playing a major role in the private rental sector. Landlords, tenants, asset managers and agents are n...
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There is no doubt that property in Nottingham and Luton is attracting interest from property investors for a variety of reasons. Nottingham has one of the fastest-growing property ...
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There is no disputing the fact that Liverpool is a prominent figure in the North West of England when it comes to tourism, economic growth and rising property prices. The city of L...
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Rumours have been circulating about the U.K.’s largest online letting agency Upad but there was still shock and surprise when the company closed its doors to new business over th...
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A recent report by home moving service Really Moving has cast a very interesting light on the UK government’s Help to Buy scheme. In essence the scheme helps first-time buyers cl...
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The key to any investment success – property, shares or any other asset – is to maintain a degree of discipline. Yes, use your gut instinct from time to time but an abi...
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Whether you are experienced or just starting your career in property investment, one of the most invaluable things you will ever come across are property contacts. Slowly but surel...
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The key to any investment is to buy something as cheaply as possible, develop it and resell it. This sums up the whole process of property development. The ability to see a propert...
