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Posts Tagged ‘Buying’

Why Spanish Bank Repossessions Are Bad Investments

Why Spanish Bank Repossessions Are Bad Investments

Spanish banks are playing dirty with the resale of property repossessions. Banks in Spain are so desperate to get rid of their property stock that they are resorting to underhand means to achieve it. A common scenario is to auction the properties and offer them on a 100% ( [Read More]

Buying Probate Properties As Investments

Buying Probate Properties As Investments

Buying probate properties can be a very lucrative investment. Choosing the correct area is paramount. Generally, an investor needs to seek areas with a high proportion of elderly residents. The properties themselves present good opportunities because: Positives 1) They may [Read More]

Buying Pubs As Investments

Buying Pubs As Investments

Pubs are closing at an alarming rate in these difficult times. The smoking ban, and people going out less has had a big effect on the trade. Only pubs with good food catering will be really be successful. Freehold licensed pubs are generally sold as a complete business. [Read More]

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Why China Is So Alluring To British Expats

Why China Is So Alluring To British Expats

Only a decade ago, the Chinese economy was smaller than that of the UK, yet many economists believe it will become the [Read More]

New EU Mortgage Laws To Stop Turmoil of House Price Bubbles

New EU Mortgage Laws To Stop Turmoil of House Price Bubbles

This week new EU rules will come into force across Europe’s 6.5 trillion Euro mortgage market. The aim is to stop [Read More]

Why The Help To Buy Scheme Won’t Help

Why The Help To Buy Scheme Won’t Help

Since the budget announcement of another housing scheme to help first time buyers called  The Help To Buy Scheme, many [Read More]

HMRC Targeting Second Homes & Buy To Let For CGT

HMRC Targeting Second Homes & Buy To Let For CGT

In the news this week is a declaration from the HMRC that they will now be chasing after Capital Gains Tax deemed not [Read More]

Warning To Landlords Over Green Deal In 2013

Warning To Landlords Over Green Deal In 2013

Recent announcements for the government suggest that they would like to get tougher on landlords who own properties [Read More]