Have you started searching for UK properties, but not sure of the steps for international buyers? Before you start the buying process, download the ultimate guide to buying your first London property which includes answers to most popular questions, including: Can foreigners buy property in London? What is Stamp Duty Land Tax? How much are legal fees? As well as guiding you through the buying...
There are numerous benefits to buying new-build properties, and there are even more benefits when purchasing these properties off-plan. Buying off-plan involves committing to purchasing a home prior to the development being built. This could be any time before construction has started or right before it’s finished.Amenities, energy efficiency and warrantiesFor starters, purchasing a new-build can be less...
UK property. As an asset, it's world renowned, and favoured for it's lucrative mix of long-term stability and consistently high return on investment. However, that's a very simplistic view of a potential portfolio acquisition. There's a substantial variation between the performance of some UK properties to others. In fact, potential investors have a bewildering array of options. There are...
New Help to Buy scheme announced The Government has announced a new Help to Buy scheme to run from April 2021. It is restricted to first-time buyers and includes regional property price caps to ensure the scheme reaches people who need it most. There are no changes to the current Help to Buy equity loan scheme which runs to March 2021. The new scheme will run from April 2021 to March 2023. As with the...
by Dennis Chan 
For international property investors, Dubai offers a lot of attractive opportunities. As a smart investor, it is important for you to understand how the property buying process works in Dubai - the steps involved, the fees and expenses you have to incur, and how to protect your rights as an overseas property owner. Advantages Of Buying Off-plan Properties in Dubai This is your opportunity to buy the...
by Dennis Chan 
UK property has long been seen as a portfolio mainstay – a safehaven that has a longstanding history of sustained capital growth and high rental yields. It could be said it's the ultimate mid-to-long term investment to hedge against the fluctuation and volatility of stocks and shares. Yet, as our politicians like to remind us, we are in unprecedented times. Uncertainty is the only certainty....
With a population that consists of roughly 85% foreigners, it is fairly common for expats to rent and buy in Dubai. With a diverse workforce, there are lots of choices when it comes to developments and areas to live in Dubai. From family-friendly communities, to fashionable apartments in downtown Dubai, each area has it's pros and cons. 1. Downtown Dubai Known for the record-breaking Burj...
by Dennis Chan 
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There is a substantial availability of prime and super-prime property across London. The capital remains an area of high interest for many international investors. Most people think the demand for this premium type of stock is only in central locations as this is historically where prime property investors have been investing in. However, this has been changing. There are proving to be popular hotspots...
The UK property market has remained resilient throughout 2021, despite the challenging year. The stamp duty holiday and “race for space” has caused a surge in buying and selling. And the London property market has also felt the effects of this. Here we’ll dive into some of the factors impacting the UK and London property markets and what the predictions are moving forward. We’ll also...