Author: Louise

Expat investors what’s different about what you seek?

Following an exploratory business trip to Dubai, I reflected on what Expat investors look for when buying investment property back in the UK. This can be for wealth-building reasons, to provide for a family or as part of lining up a retirement plan. Continue reading Expat investors what’s different about what you seek?

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Expats take note of latest UK Property consultation

Populist or Protectionist? Demand dampener or driver?

The latest UK HMRC consultation about levying a stamp duty surcharge on non-UK resident investors, potentially affecting Expats and Foreign national buyers alike, comes on top of Continue reading Expats take note of latest UK Property consultation

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Buying Investment Property right is a PRIVATE matter

There are many things to take into account when buying investment property in the UK or Germany, but this PRIVATE acronym might help as a start point, particularly with so much change afoot on the European and UK property scene. Continue reading Buying Investment Property right is a PRIVATE matter

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Make building Britain great again

Apart from welcome big news items like bringing forwards higher personal tax thresholds and more help for the transition to Universal Credit for those on benefit payments, there is mixed news for UK property investors and owners. Continue reading Make building Britain great again

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Property Investors: how to ensure you buy ethically?

Recently I attended a high-profile Investor Show, which I go to in order to meet industry figures, property friends and to network. When I have time,  Continue reading Property Investors: how to ensure you buy ethically?

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Walsall’s Waterways provide attractive Expat buy-to-let investment

Walsall is a thriving historic town which caters for workers, students, residents and visitors of all ages. There is no shortage of shopping, eateries, activities or nightlife given its status as the largest industrial town in the West Midlands. Continue reading Walsall’s Waterways provide attractive Expat buy-to-let investment

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Expats seeking investment yields – Daring Derby? And the link with Elizabeth Line?

A city associated with global industry, civil aerospace, engineering, supply chain, apprenticeships, graduates, Derby is a hive of industry. With Rolls-Royce, Toyota, Tarmac and Bombardier having established operations there, Continue reading Expats seeking investment yields – Daring Derby? And the link with Elizabeth Line?

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Nottingham, Derby and Birmingham’s residential scene delivers more than homes

I check out the product of developers I work with and it just so happened there was a distinct offer I wanted to explore. This involved travelling to Nottingham, Derby and then on to central Birmingham. So I went to do some due diligence Continue reading Nottingham, Derby and Birmingham’s residential scene delivers more than homes

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England vs Russia? Are they a match property investment-wise?

The England football team has been doing so much better than expected in the World Cup 2018 hosted by Russia and nearly played the host nation in the semi-final. But how do they match up on the property investment stakes? Continue reading England vs Russia? Are they a match property investment-wise?

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