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UK Housing Market Where are We Now?

Right now, the UK housing market is so volatile that you can pretty much find evidence to support  whichever theory you want to put forward. If you want to theorise that UK house prices are rising you can present the March release of the Halifax index showing prices up 2.2% on the month, and Rightmove's asking price index showing asking prices up 2.9% in April over March following a growth of 1.6% March...

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New law could boost number of foreigners buying property in the USA

If you’re looking to buy a holiday property in the USA then a new law could help you.  A new act introduced into the US Senate is designed to speed up the process of visa applications and to provide incentives for foreigners to invest in property in America during the low season. Whatever type of American property you’re looking for, keep reading to find out how this new Act...

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New rules set to affect overseas investors buying property in Malaysia

Over recent years, the Malaysian government has launched a number of initiatives to encourage foreigners to buy property in Malaysia.  However, new plans to raise the minimum value of property that overseas investors can buy flies in the face of recent state policy. If you’re looking to buy a property in Malaysia, you may in the future have to spend around £200,000 as a minimum. ...

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Demand for property in Australia set to increase over next two years

Now could be the perfect time to buy a property in Australia.  That’s the conclusion of a new survey which has found that demand for residential property in three major Australian cities is expected to pick up next year.  The Australian reports that ‘retail property languishes at the bottom of the cycle’, meaning that prices are set to rise as demand...

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