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The Office for National Statistics is under intense pressure having seemingly downgraded the value of UK property after adjusting “weightings”. If the figures are to be believe...
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As the fallout from the Panama papers leak continues to gather pace there is a growing optimism that governments around the world could move to simplify tax regulations. The UK is ...
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Over the last few weeks we have seen a constant flow of comments from “experts” suggesting that the UK property market is overvalued and ripe for a correction. These co...
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The Scottish government may have become embroiled in a corruption issue with its choice of Chinese infrastructure partners but it seems that plans for 5000 affordable homes are in ...
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As the fallout from the leaked Panamanian tax papers continues many are starting to ask questions about money-laundering and the impact this may have on the London property market....
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The 11 million documents leaked into the public domain relating to a Panamanian finance company and an array of prominent figures around the world are certainly catching the attent...
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The Investment Association this week issued some very interesting figures which show that during February there was a £119 million net retail outflow from UK property funds. This ...
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While the mass media continues to highlight the ever-increasing price of property in the UK very few are even talking about the housing crisis. There has been a supply/demand imbal...
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In a move which was forecast by many experts the Bank of England has again moved to target buy to let investors amid concerns over a “housing market crash” in the futur...
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If you look back to 2008 this will forever be seen as a time of over exuberance in the banking industry which ultimately led to the collapse of the property market and the worldwid...
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As the authorities continue their quest to raise as much tax as possible from the UK property market many are now starting to ask whether you should be allowed to hold your home wi...
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UK government finally seems to be acting on foreign ownership of UK property where the underlying owner remains a mystery. Over the years we have seen an array of companies registe...
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It is all good and well negotiating the best deal for a new property investment but how do you know when to sell, take a profit and walk away? For many people selling is one
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Since the UK government floated the idea of a referendum on membership of the European Union there has been growing concern in investment markets. Over the last few weeks we have s...
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UK housebuilder Berkeley has issued a veiled warning to the UK government amid concerns that the increasing tax on property is having an impact. The company has reported a reductio...
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There is much concern in the property market amid signs that the UK government appears to be treating property investors with disdain. Yesterday’s budget had nothing of real subs...
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George Osborne, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, has today delivered his 2016 Budget with mixed news for the UK property market. Initial impression seems to be that the changes cou...
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Isn’t it remarkable how everybody else seems to know best for the UK property market especially when the market is one of the best performing in the world? The IMF has been a con...
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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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