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Student accommodation investment check List
It’s the UK’s strongest asset class, but are all student accommodation properties good investments This is the comprehensive list of... Read more
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Massive change in UK property market over 60 years, jubilee research shows
As the UK continues to celebrate the 60th anniversary of The Queen, property researchers have released a rash of figures and reports showing how the... Read more
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Pensions guide: all you need to know about SIPPs
An increasing number of professionals of all nationalities have been moving and working abroad over the past 20 years. ... Read more
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London Olympics 2012, boom or despair for property owners?
In the London property market everyone seems to be expecting a boost for rental properties this summer thanks to the Olympic Games. But trying to... Read more
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World’s wealthy create safe haven property markets most notably in London and Miami
Wealthy people are shunning emerging property markets as they value security, good education for their children over volatility, political insecurity... Read more
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UK property industry does not support a mansion tax
Amid speculation that UK Chancellor George Osborne intends to use the upcoming Budget to make changes to property tax, the property industry is... Read more
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Green home improvements to save you money
{mosimage}It has been a slow journey for the messages of the environmental movement to take root in people’s lives, but today many are... Read more
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How to furnish your rental property cheaply
If you have a property you rent out and you are on a budget you probably try to find furniture that’s as cheap as possible. At the same... Read more
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Can you live without home insurance?
As the cost of living continues to rise, it may seem tempting to cut out anything that doesn’t appear to be absolutely essential. However, when... Read more
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How to profit from trading carbon credits
Carbon credits are being traded all around the world by companies to meet environmental emissions targets, individuals looking to decrease their... Read more
Industry Interview: Viewber
1) To those who are not familiar with Viewber how would you sum up what makes you... Read more
Industry Interview: RentalStep
1) Do you see the private rented sector expanding in the next five years I think the PRS is... Read more
Industry Interview: CapitalRise
1) Why is property still a good investment Property has always been a good investment as it has... Read more
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Monaco International Luxury Property Expo 2019
The Monaco International Luxury Property Expo 2019, a B2C exhibition for international real estate, will be held from 15 to 16 May 2019 at the Grimaldi Forum in Monaco. Exhibitors include upmarket property developers and real estate agents from... Read more
Property Investor Survey 2019: Have your say on the UK property market
Forecasts for the UK property market have varied greatly over recent months with economic uncertainty caused by the Brexit deadlock within Government raising questions as to how the real estate sector will fare in the year ahead. To cut through... Read more
MFS completes £5.2 million bridging loan deal
Mayfair based bridging lender Market Financial Solutions has announced that it has closed a ‘standout’ bridging deal, issuing a £5.2 million loan for an offshore client. A new broker approached MFS on behalf of a client who required funds... Read more
Slough could be a new property investment hotspot
Affordability, improved transport links and a £1 billion regeneration project over the next 15 years are set to combine to make Slough in the South East of England a new property investment hotspot. For example, property price growth could reach... Read more
Finance
Data shows 300% rise in equity release options in just three years
Equity release lenders are rapidly expanding options for older home owners, with the number of plan options up 300% in three years, according to new research. Lenders now offer 221 plan options across their product ranges, highlighting the rapid... Read more
Research reveals more mortgage choices for 95% loan rates
The number of residential mortgage providers that include a maximum 95% loan to value (LTV) product in their range has increased, the latest comparison figures show. There are now 60 providers with this product, up from 53 a year ago and 13 more... Read more
Company News
Savills acquires Cluttons Middle East real estate business
International real estate advisor Savills has completed the acquisition of Cluttons Middle East, a leading real estate consultancy business in the region. The acquisition will see Savills take full ownership of Cluttons Middle East, a business... Read more