In the immediate aftermath of the Brexit vote, the British pound hit lows that were only seen in 1985 against the dollar. The slide was contained momentarily but it has since gone below 1.3100. The pound did not only suffer losses to the dollar but also to currencies around the world. Its decline also triggered a domino effect with currencies elsewhere such as the Canadian dollar losing value...
Figures from Nationwide’s latest house price index in the UK show that annual house price growth climbed to 5.1% in June, a slender increase from May’s 4.7%. It is hard to say why Nationwide’s chief economist, Robert Gardner warns against drawing conclusions too soon. He explained that determining the real factors behind house demand in recent months has become a difficult task, as...
The UK votes Brexit, David Cameron resigns, the pound hits lows not seen for 30 years - and that was all before breakfast! Fear, uncertainty and doubt have struck virtually every corner of the market and as a result the market will continue to be volatile at best. The UK went to the polls yesterday, and in a shock to markets, the country voted to Leave. A huge turnout saw the Leave campaign...
Uncertainty and lack of confidence is seeing the pound free fall to an all time low as the power of the British people decreed that the UK should leave the EU .The final result saw 17,759,184 Brits vote to leave, while 16,580,508 backed remain.David Cameron will resign following the shock result increasing the unsure feeling about Britain Meanwhile its only right for Homesgofast.com an international...
Those who have a sizeable amount of capital will be financially savvy enough to know that true profit can only lie in using your money. Investing offers the obvious solution, and a myriad of options to help increase your earnings. Unfortunately, those schemes and instruments that offer guaranteed growth are limited in the yields that they will deliver, and tend to provide long-term profits only. Yet we...
The property classified website TheHouseShop.com have looked at this year’s stars and how much money they earn. As they say, football is coming home, but just how many homes could a footballer buy with their astronomical weekly wages? And what else could you buy for their weekly pay packet. See full Inforgraphic here Cristiano Ronaldo Ronaldo Madrid House Real Madrid’s star man...
The property classified website TheHouseShop.com have looked at this year’s stars and how much money they earn. As they say, football is coming home, but just how many homes could a footballer buy with their astronomical weekly wages? And what else could you buy for their weekly pay packet. See full Inforgraphic here Cristiano Ronaldo Ronaldo Madrid House Real Madrid’s star man...
French industrial action is creating worries for holidaymakers and those considering buying property in France. It seems that each year there is not a half term or holiday period that is not somehow affected by strike action. Is France becoming unreliable place to visit or is this latest industrial action an attempt to end these powerful French strikes? French air traffic control , port blockades...
Mayfair – home to Hyde Park, five star restaurants, and some of the world’s most luxurious real estate - but for wanting to own property here for a figure under the million pound mark, time could be running out. New research has shown that as the desirability of property in Mayfair has risen, so too has the average price. Now, fewer than 5 per cent of homes sold in the area had sale...
French property does not get better than this a superb mansion fit for any celeb is now on sale. The unbelievable home is being sold at a loss after designer Timothy Corrigan spent 12 years getting to the highest standards. Constructed between 1760 and 1764, the landmarked Château du Grand-Lucé in France’s Loire Valley was designed by Mathieu de Bayeux for Jacques Pineau de Viennay,...