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Despite the fact that many people believe the worldwide real estate market has limited upside in the short term it seems as though Chinese real estate investors are still happy to ...
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As UK base rates remain at 0.5% for the sixth year it is sometimes difficult to remember the traditional base rate cycle of years gone by. Over the last one hundred years UK base r...
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If you cast your mind back to the 1980s when Margaret Thatcher, then leader of the Conservative party, introduced the right to buy scheme, this had a monumental impact upon homeown...
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It may seem strange to advise selling your property assets with sufficient margin for a buyer to make money but the reality is that the best time to sell property is when demand is...
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Despite the fact that the UK property market seems to have run a little ahead of itself in the short term todays budget by George Osborne has certainly given this particular invest...
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The last few weeks have seen a number of headlines regarding the forthcoming changes in pension regulations which will make access to pension funds more attainable for the masses. ...
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Homeowners aged over 55 have been the centre of attention for some time now with potential property buyers at the other end of the spectrum struggling to climb aboard. The phenomen...
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The UK general election is only weeks away and parties are fighting for your attention and your votes. The Liberal Democrats are the latest to tap into the UK property market with ...
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It does not take long to find yet more news of Chinese investors looking at overseas real estate markets from London to Canada, Australia to the US and everything else in between. ...
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Last year’s Scottish independence referendum was a watershed moment for many in the investment arena causing conflict, confusion and infighting up and down the country. Histo...
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As economies around the world still struggle to recover from the 2007/8 downturn prompted by the collapse of the US sub-prime market how is it that we are still seeing record prope...
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News that the SNP is set to put aside £70 million to help families on low to moderate incomes climb aboard the property ladder has obviously made headlines as we move towards the ...
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A report by anticorruption organisation Transparency International has cast a very dark shadow across the London property market amid accusations that billions of pounds of launder...
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Since the recession of 2007/8 there is no doubt that household incomes in the UK have been under significant pressure and this has played a role in the performance of the UK proper...
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It really does depend what reports you read as to whether the indications for the UK property market are positive, neutral or negative. Just last week we had a report suggesting th...
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The Australian government seems to be playing to the crowds with under pressure Prime Minister Tony Abbott announcing plans for new charges for foreign investors looking at real es...
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In years gone by investors tended to stick to their own local real estate markets when looking for investment ideas. However, the introduction of the Internet has changed everythin...
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Reports released at the end of last month by Prudential and Lloyds Bank have revealed a useful insight into the effect downsizing has on the UK property market. We now know that al...
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The inaugural Wealth-X and Sotheby’s International Realty Global Luxury Residential Real Estate Report has recently been published. The report looks at trends in the Ultra High N...
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According to the most recent figures released by the Office for National Statistics, last year was a record year for UK property owners. House prices rose by £2,221 a month in 201...