Buy-to-let optimism driven by new rental demand peak
Friday, November 30th, 2007
Amid all the recent gloom about the housing market with its falling prices and mortgages, high interest rates and tal...
Archive for November, 2007
Tunnel vision to put “London suburbs” in France
Friday, November 30th, 2007
The recent news of the faster Eurostar has raised the prospect of more and more people enjoying a sufficiently rapid ...
Cape Verde - where investors dare
Thursday, November 29th, 2007
Cape Verde has been in the news for its property market prospects far too often for it to be ignored, it seems, with ...
The Wight option
Thursday, November 29th, 2007
It is said that for half the year The Isle of Wight is the smallest county in England, its size relative to land-lock...
London falling could mean buy-to-let bonus
Wednesday, November 28th, 2007
This week has seen slightly mixed signals over the state of the UK property market, with three different sets of hous...
Murcia tipped as the next big thing in Spanish property
Wednesday, November 28th, 2007
After all the headlines about a possible collapse of the Spanish property market, a rather different reality has emer...
Tax the way to do it
Tuesday, November 27th, 2007
Inheritance Tax (IHT) has been a big issue in Britain recently, with newspaper campaigns for its abolition, a pledge ...
The guest way to do buy-to-let?
Tuesday, November 27th, 2007
Buy-to-let has come a long way since the term was first coined in the 1990s. It's not just that the market ha...
Does short-term dip mean long term cuts?
Monday, November 26th, 2007
The UK housing market is in a curious state in many ways. After years of high inflation driven by a strong economy an...
The lifestyle’s the thing
Monday, November 26th, 2007
Every buy-to-let investor looking for property overseas has to work out first what market they are aiming to serve. S...