Buying Property

Easy steps to buy property in the UK

Apartments in Great Britain England is a country with a thousands years of history, steady-state economy, unique traditions and popular tourist attractions. The property market remains an attractive proposition to many overseas buyers. With demand outstripping supply buying a property in many parts of England can still be very profitable investment. With a growing population and a strengthen economy is...

The five best places to own a second home around Christmas

While it’s not a new observation, it’s true to say that Christmas is a very special time. There’s something about it that brings people together, heals rifts and emphasises the value of family and friends. Not to mention the sack-loads of presents. Be that as it may, many people complain about the tedium of the festive period; how each year is the same, how uninspiring it is to be...

UK house prices -The Brains of Britain are homeless

Steady increases in UK house prices is  great news for those already on the property ladder but a source of depression for those trying to buy property for the first time. A recent survey indicates that even those with the greatest potential to earn higher salaries cannot get a foot hold on the property ladder.            The third annual Scottish Widows...

Buy luxury property like a Russian Billionaire

Fractional or shared ownership could see you spending money like the owner of Chelsea Football Club billionaire Roman Abramovich. Well that might be an exaggeration but it is true that your spending power can increase dramatically. Fancy owning a luxury holiday property or a race horse or a yacht.   Shared (fractional) ownership could be the answer says Neil Robertson of...

West coast tipped as profitable for investors

Homes on the west coast of Britain have been tipped as the most profitable in seaside areas for UK property investors, having seen the strongest levels of house price growth in the past five years.The seaside town to see the largest degree of growth is in fact on the east coast. Seaham, in County Durham, experienced a 181 per cent increase in value.However, 14 of the top 20 coastal towns that had the...

Capital property market continues to boom

The capital continues to be the most active and thriving area of the UK property market, according to a new report, with prices growing by 2.5 per cent in July.Property agent Knight Frank states that prices in London are now 20.6 per cent higher than they were this time last year, providing good news for homeowners considering selling a property.One of the reasons behind the booming prices is City workers...

Old favourites continue to be popular for property abroad

France and Spain, traditionally popular areas of for UK investors considering property abroad, continue to be in demand despite new emerging regions, according to reports. According to property specialists Assetz, Cyprus, Bulgaria, Romania, Malta and Estonia have all been growing in popularity as areas for overseas property investment. The emergence of these areas has been attributed to factors such as...

Interest in French property gathering pace

Demand for French property is currently on the increase, as the latest Global Hot Spot Index from foreign exchange specialists HIFX has reported that 45 per cent of people have enquired with the company about France. Partly down to recent interest in leaseback schemes, it is now believed that the property market in France is now an attractive proposition to both buyers of holiday homes and investors. The...

Thailand property prediction halved

The property market in Thailand has been tipped to grow by half as much as previously predicted. The combination of rising oil prices and interest rates led Manon Pongsathat, president of the International Property Association, to suggest a five per cent increase in the overall property market this year, down from the ten per cent figure estimated earlier. The number of new houses in Thailand will increase...

Spanish homes sold fully furnished

A leading Spanish property developer is offering the opportunity to Buy Spanish homes fully furnished and equipped to save buyers time and spare them unnecessary stress. TM Grupo believes it has hit upon an area where the service offered to overseas property buyers could easily be improved, removing the need to communicate with Spanish salespeople about the price of sofas and other soft furnishings. Often...

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