https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XNc6eejBAjk The city of Liverpool recently received a wave of new investors. These investors, comprising Danish energy firm DONG Energy, transport giants Alstom Transport and Stagecoach, Liverpool-based museum British Music Experience and training provider South West Regional Assessment Centre, are investing in the area as partners of the Liverpool City Region Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP). …
Though more than 800 years old, the city of Liverpool is vibrant and alive. With a population of almost half a million, Liverpool is home to The Beatles, Liverpool FC, an amazing cultural heritage, several world-class universities, and a massive student population of more than 70,000! Indeed, it has earned a reputation as one of …
News Update: Political turmoil, stamp duty issues and Brexit have an effect on the housing market in the UK this year. Yet, house prices are still on the rise, with the average price of a UK home now 10% above the Aug 2007 peak at £219,266. This is 42% higher than the low point of …
Melbourne is the only country to win World’s Most Liveable City for 7 consecutive years. The Australian city of Melbourne, Victoria has been declared the world’s most liveable city again – for the 7th consecutive time. This is the first time in the survey’s 15-year history that a city has held top spot in The …
The UK property market has been mentioned in the news quite a fair bit. One of the issues that has consistently been bandied about is the UK property market and how it will augur in the face of the political upheaval that the country is going through, namely Brexit and the UK snap elections. Over …
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Stamp duty will be increasing in Melbourne again. This increase is caused by the removal of the off-plan stamp duty concession on Melbourne property, which will affect all buyers. THIS WEEK COULD PROVE THE LAST CHANCE FOR YOU TO SAVE ~$A20K in stamp duty on Melbourne property. WANT TO KNOW MORE ABOUT THE STAMP DUTY INCREASE? …
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Imagine adding almost £40,000 (!!!) to your house price value just by living in close proximity with Waitrose, Marks & Spencer or Sainsbury’s. Not convinced? Take it up with Lloyds Bank, whom we credit for the term ‘Waitrose Effect’. The bank released a research which revealed that properties within easy reach of local supermarkets have an …
Government measures for affordable housing at expense of foreign investors: (i) Vacant Residential Property Tax (VRPT) (ii) New residential developments restricted to only 50% foreign buyers Last month we published an article announcing the latest raft of changes by the government to scrap off-the-plan stamp duty concessions in order to waive stamp duties for …
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The UK general election was called on 18 April. Unusually, news of the UK general election was not leaked, preventing a lengthy build-up in the housing markets. Virata Thaivasigamony, spokesperson of CSI Prop shares his views on the subject. — Click on CC for subtitles. Or else, feel free to read the full transcript below: …
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Prime Minister Theresa May’s surprising announcement for a snap election brings the British people to the polls again for the 3rd time in as many years. Image credit: www.themirror.co.ukThe dust has barely settled since Brexit, yet the UK is now bracing for another political turn of events, thanks to PM Theresa May’s call for a …
