The UK property market returns with a bang
The property market is back in action. Last week, the British Government announced that people could once again view properties following a market standstill in March, due to the Covid-19 lockdown.
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At 45% Discount Advantage, Opportunity Doesn’t Knock Twice!
As stock investors worry about the extreme volatility of the market, property investors wonder how much of an impact the current Covid-19 pandemic can have on house prices. Read more and learn if this is the time to buy UK property, and how to go about it with the best terms and returns.
Can Property Investment Withstand the Coronavirus Outbreak?
The recent Covid-19 pandemic has sent stock markets across the world reeling. US futures and Asian stocks tanked as policymakers worldwide took dramatic steps to cushion the economic blow caused by the outbreak. The US Federal Reserve and Bank of England slashed interest rates to a historic low of near-zero, with the former launching a …
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FOREIGNERS TO PAY ADDITIONAL STAMP DUTY SURCHARGE FOR UK PROPERTY
A rush in overseas buyers is expected ahead of the stamp duty surcharge enforcement in April 2021. The UK government has announced an additional 2% surcharge on all non-resident buyers of property in England and Northern Ireland, prompting a potential scramble from foreign investors before its enforcement on 1 April 2021.
Australia Property Outlook 2020
What’s the outlook for Australian property in 2020? With a strong start to the year, Australia’s property market is looking bright for investors once again. We expect house prices to rise substantially this year, led by double-digit gains in Sydney and Melbourne. Having made a rapid comeback in recent months, home price gains are forecasted …
What’s the Outlook for the UK in 2020?
What to look out for when you invest in UK property this year. Brexit has happened. How rosy — or bleak — is the outlook for the UK in 2020? As the UK braces itself for change, we take a look at several fundamentals: population, the economy, and the housing market. UPDATED 12 MARCH 2020 …
Foreign Investors Rush for UK Property To Save Hundreds of Thousands
Property experts expect a rush from overseas property investors looking to save hundreds of thousands before the new foreigner stamp duty surcharge is introduced in April 2021 . Image by PA. Time is ticking — and it’s ticking FAST. From April 2021, the price of property will increase significantly for foreign investors, up to hundreds …
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Where is Melbourne on the Property Market Cycle?
It seems like the worst is over for the Australian residential property market, with home values back on the rebound. In the 3 months to October, values surged by 2.9% nationally, with top performer Melbourne rising by an astounding 5.5%. Sydney came in second at 5%, while third-placed Canberra rose 2.4%.
5 Things You Need to Know About the London Property Market Now
Here are 5 things that property investors need to know about the London property market now. UPDATED JAN 2020 Boris Johnson is now the Prime Minister and he sure has gotten his way to get Brexit done. Talks are going back and forth between the UK and EU, but back in London, it’s pretty much …
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Manchester is No.1 AGAIN
Manchester remains the No.1 UK city on the Economist Intelligence Unit’s annual Global Liveability Survey for the 9th consecutive year, trumping London and underlining a continued demand by people to live and work there. Manchester has once again clinched this year’s No. 1 spot of Most Liveable City in the UK, for its ninth year …