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A report by CoreLogic has made many investors sit up and listen with a wild suggestion that more than 50% of US homes are “overvalued”. While this latest report is attracting s...
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In many ways it is unfair to compare the rest of the UK to the London property market because to all intents and purposes London is a market in itself. Historically property invest...
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In the world of property development bridging loans are often an extremely useful method of obtaining short term finance in order to either secure a property or refurbish with the ...
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There is no doubt that we have seen a sea change in the fortunes of Liverpool over the last 20 years. Hundreds of millions of pounds of investment has poured into new developments ...
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The Tenant Fees Bill, which will ban letting agency fees in England, passed its second reading on 21 May and will most likely be applied early next year, within the lifetime of man...
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As the likes of Mothercare and House of Fraser seek to join the ever-growing list of high street giants seeking company voluntary arrangements (CVAs) to lower their rental costs, i...
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When you bear in mind that in the not too distant past there were two dollars to the pound (against around $1.33 today) this is a perfect example of exchange rate movements. The U....
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It is fair to say that Hungary has not exactly been awash with positive press comments of late after the election of Prime Minister Viktor Orban. Accusations of cronyism, corruptio...
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Successful buy to let property developers do not stand idly by lapping up praise for successful projects. Instead they move with the latest trends, appreciate the differing demands...
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The UK’s Council Tax is how local authorities fund public services which benefit whole communities. Although introduced back in 1993, Council Tax has been back in the news throug...
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Unless you are very creative or use other peoples money, you will need a minimum of £35,000 to buy a HMO property plus around £5,000 for legal fees and stamp duty. Samuel Leeds i...
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Owners of multiple properties are advertising more and more on Airbnb – according to the Residential Landlord Association (RLA), it increased by 54% in 2016-17. Users wish to...
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As the UK, and indeed the worldwide audience, returns to normality after the royal wedding on Saturday there is still much focus on Windsor. This is not an area of the UK which has...
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Over the years we have seen mixed results from EIS and SEIS investment schemes, many of which were closed by HMRC. A lack of planning, inadequate investor understanding and an obse...
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The islands of Cape Verde were one of the most “Googled” holiday destinations of 2017 and it is not difficult to see why. These beautiful islands are often referred to as the �...
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We live in a world where information is literally at our fingertips and any question you have will no doubt be answered by the search engine giants. There is no doubt that increase...
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Dandong is a little-known border city between China and North Korea which sits across the Yalu River from North Korea. Since North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un announced a severe so...
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Birmingham, often referred to as the UK’s second city, has become one of the hottest property investment locations in not just the UK, but across the whole of Europe. Ranking abo...
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In recent times many property market headlines have focused on an acute shortage of new properties, a lack of rental accommodation and ever-increasing house prices. Very little foc...
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The name of the game in any investment market is to maximise returns with some investors having a short-term investment horizon while others look more long-term. When renting out p...