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In a move which many experts believe highlights the difficult market for first-time buyers in the UK NatWest has announced a reduction in its core loan to income ratio for mortgage...
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In light of the confusing situation regarding the U.K.’s membership of the European Union, ahead of the forthcoming referendum, the SNP has today lit the blue touch paper for a s...
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Over the last few years we have seen major movement in the Indian real estate market with the authorities looking to be more transparent and offer additional protection to investor...
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In a perfect world we would all investment in property, the value would go up each year and everybody would live happily ever after. Unfortunately, the real world is very different...
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The subject of sovereign wealth funds was a very hot topic during the recent Scottish referendum with much focus upon the Norwegian oil investment fund which has performed well ove...
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Over the next few weeks there will be a lot of discussion about investor sentiment around the European Union referendum in the UK. If you are purely and simply a property investor ...
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While the forthcoming referendum about the U.K.’s continued membership of the European Union should be a straightforward yes/no situation, infighting amongst UK factions is havin...
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Despite the fact that Mark Carney, the Governor of the Bank of England, was openly discussing a potential rise in UK base rates just a few months ago, the situation would appear to...
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The world of property investment is a kaleidoscope of characters, personalities and different strategies. We all have our favourite properties, favourite sectors and sometimes it c...
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Since the start of the year experts have noticed a reduction in some of London’s high-end property developments with the Battersea Power Station project the latest to hit the hea...
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Despite many warnings and suggestions that the UK property market is overvalued in some areas it seems that demand for UK real estate continues to rise. Even the ongoing European U...
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The worldwide real estate market is absolutely enormous with massive fund flows moving around the world. While it would be wrong to suggest that there are no core principles on whi...
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Each day seems to bring news of record real estate prices in different markets around the world. Despite the fact that experts continue to talk down the worldwide property market i...
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Even during these difficult economic times there have been some very impressive performances in property markets around the world. London continues to go from strength to strength,...
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It is extremely difficult to predict when worldwide interest rates will return to more “traditional levels” especially when institutions such as the Bank of England seem to hav...
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The Chinese property market has been under pressure for some time amid signs that the economy is slowing and demand for property has dipped. This has prompted the authorities to in...
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When you bear in mind the uncertainty surrounding the UK economy, problems in China and a relatively weak worldwide economy, how would you expect UK property prices to perform? Wel...
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Just a few months ago we had fast food giant McDonald’s announcing plans to spin-off the company’s real estate portfolio into a separate entity. This week a similar move was an...
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In times of buoyant property markets the subject of flipping is something which emerges time and time again. This is simply the action of acquiring a property, possibly making mini...
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On the surface the worldwide property market seems fairly straightforward, a property is built, sold and then resold time and time again. In essence this is what the worldwide prop...
