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There are very few, if any, investment markets around the world which do not repeat themselves over time. While it is therefore possible to learn from historic movements in propert...
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The UK property market has pushed way beyond the limits of many first-time buyers with prices rising faster than average incomes. As a consequence many people are now looking towar...
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In many ways the Dubai real estate market is reminiscent of a young London property market seemingly able to fight the force of gravity and economic pitfalls. We all know how well ...
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Today saw a resounding victory for Jeremy Corbyn in the Labour leadership election having initially been put forward as something of a stalking horse. Many are claiming this to be ...
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The UK property market has been extremely resilient of late when compared to ongoing economic turmoil around the world. Indeed just yesterday we saw a doubling of the initial forec...
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While previous estimates of a 3% increase in UK property prices seemed optimistic at the time it looks as though the actual figure will be around 6%. Even in “normal economic tim...
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The rental yields on properties in different sectors and different areas of the world can and does vary wildly. However rental yields are vital to those looking at a long-term futu...
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The second quarter of 2015 saw a like-for-like drop of 26% in the number of properties sold in London with a value in excess of £1 million. This year on year drop is significant a...
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Amid economic concerns in various countries around the world, a worsening immigration crisis and weak stock markets it is no wonder that some property investors are becoming concer...
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The last few years have been dominated by the technology industry as we see an array of new services and products hitting the market. While the traditional route to sale is through...
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As the number of investors looking at real estate continues to grow it is sometimes difficult to know where to start and how to learn as much as possible in a short period of time....
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It seems that the issue of the so-called “UK mortgage timebomb” comes around on a regular basis and after a survey by the Citizens Advice Bureau it is again headline ne...
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The Australian government is under extreme pressure from international partners amid concerns that so-called “dirty money” may be finding its way through the Australian real es...
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The Cyprus property market has been under pressure for some time amid concerns about not only the issue of title deeds but also the fact it tends to be considered in the same breat...
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The Internet has opened up a whole new information highway for many people around the world but when looking at real estate it is still sensible to have contacts in the industry. T...
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The ongoing turmoil surrounding the Chinese economy has been headline news for the last few days with stock markets around the world experiencing extreme volatility. Initially some...
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While there is nothing wrong with having a focus, an endgame and the exit strategy in mind, the key to successful property investment is a flexible strategy. This may mean flexibil...
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They say you should never mix business and pleasure but how do you find the right investment partner if you have never met any of the potential candidates before? As the price of p...
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In an ironic turn of fate the Chinese government has announced plans to relax the regulations covering real estate investment by foreign parties. When you bear in mind that Chinese...
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As the Labour Party leadership election enters the final two weeks the so-called right-wing press have been waxing lyrical about the left-wing policies discussed by leading candida...