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On August 2nd, the Bank of England voted to raise the base interest rate from 0.5% to 0.75%. The rise was the second in less than a year, but was widely anticipated, and was passed...
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The wait to sell your home can be a long one. On average, a house in the UK will take just over three months to sell, but many sellers find themselves waiting far longer than
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Over the last few years, we have seen a significant house price rally even though the rate of growth has recently slowed in light of Brexit. There were hopes that as the UK economy...
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All too often we hear about groundbreaking ideas, products which will change the market and self-sufficient housing which will address the UK’s growing housing problem. While the...
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BridgeCrowd is a crowdfunding platform which has emerged as a major competitor to the traditional bridging loan providers of years gone by. Each individual loan is considered on it...
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Like any other investment market, the UK property market is cyclical. Although, in reality, it has proved to be an extremely reliable investment over the years. If we take the peri...
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Many people will be unaware but supermarket chain Lidl has been involved in the building of housing developments since 2008. While there are plans to develop in excess of 3000 home...
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It is extremely easy to look back in hindsight and spot the “obvious” house price bubble – at the time it is not as easy as many of us would suggest. Or is it? One
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As the UK government staggers from disaster to disaster in Brexit negotiations there seems to be a growing consensus that the buy to let market will suffer. Already we have seen so...
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Even the quickest of glimpses through the latest housing news will have you scratching your head and wondering what exactly is going on. While historically we have all tended to lo...
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For those property investors who look more towards capital gains as opposed to rental income there may be a tendency to count rent as a “bonus” while pursuing long-term capital...
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It is fair to say that the Russian national football team has outperformed even the most optimistic of expectations by reaching the quarter-finals of the FIFA World Cup 2018. The t...
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A year is a long time in the property world, but I’d like you to cast your minds back, if you will, to early 2017 when the government published its Housing White Paper. When outl...
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It’s been a serious relationship. You’ve been together years and while you’ve had your ups and downs it’s pretty much all you’ve known. But the fact is, it’s time to br...
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Cape Verde has been named one of the top ten tourism destinations by the popular tourist guide, The Lonely Planet. Its stunning sandy beaches have caught the attention of traveller...
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It is common knowledge that Brexit concerns have hit the UK housing market with the London a particular casualty. The situation seemed to calm somewhat over the weekend when the Pr...
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It is fair to say that Cyprus has had more than its fair share of political woes over the years which have impacted the property market. However, recent figures from the Royal Inst...
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For those of you approaching the end of current tenancy agreements and getting ready to start viewings to find new tenants, Landlord Insurance provider Just Landlords has put toget...
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Even for a seasoned investor, working out where to purchase buy-to-let can be a bit of a headache. The headlines are constantly contradicting one another on UK rental ‘hotspots�...
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If we look back to the 1980s there is no doubt this was a major turning point for the UK housing market. The Conservative government of the day introduced the right to buy policy f...
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