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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 the possibility of future housing bubbles by ensuring the creditworthiness of potential customers, along with proper assessment of their ability to repay. [Read More]

First Time Buyer Save To Buy Scheme

First Time Buyer Save To Buy Scheme

Recent bank inventions for 95% LTV (loan to value) mortgages for first time buyers include the First Time Buyer Save To Buy Scheme which has come about because of fiscal tightening. Although this is being marketed as a new product for first time buyers, the Save To Buy [Read More]

Euro Zone Changes For Foreign Mortgages

Euro Zone Changes For Foreign Mortgages

Euro zone changes for foreign mortgages will be increasing, both now and in the coming months, due to the lessening liquidity of banks in the zone. Tightening lending criteria across the Euro zone mean that banks are seeking excuses to not allow mortgages. In France, for [Read More]

Need Help With Debt Management?

Need Help With Debt Management?

As an investor of any kind in the early stages it usually involves some form of debt, even if that is just mortgages or whatever. However, mounting debts can affect anyone, irrespective of status or background. It can be crippling and make your life miserable if it is not [Read More]

How To Apply For Spanish Mortgages

How To Apply For Spanish Mortgages

The system of how to apply for a Spanish mortgage is largely similar to the UK but with few differences. Mortgages in Spain  that will be offered to you is vary considerably from bank to bank. It can be a wise move to use a professional mortgage broker to cut through the [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]