- Written by: Mark Burns
It’s been widely reported that Covid-19 has sparked an ‘escape to the country’. ...
- Written by: Mark Burns
Covid-19 hasn’t changed the fundamentals of property investment (or any other form of investment). It has, however, changed some of the details. With that in mind, here’s a quick guide to what property investors should be checking in 2021 (and ...
- Written by: Mark Burns
With global stock markets in turmoil, many investors are turning to property as a less volatile investment option. ...
- Written by: Mark Burns
The current stamp duty holiday provides a window of opportunity for property investors. It’s particularly good news for those just entering property investments as it offers an opportunity to minimise upfront costs. With that in mind, here are some tips ...
- Written by: Mark Burns
If you’re a buy-to-let investor or thinking of becoming one, then you may have very mixed feelings about the current state of the housing market. ...
- Written by: Mark Burns
With Brexit (still) on the cards, many investors may be in two minds about European property. ...
- Written by: Mark Burns
There has been an overall 3.5% average year-on-year increase in the prices of properties in the 150 global cities tracked by Knight Frank (to Q2 2019). ...
- Written by: Mark Burns
Cardiff may be small, but those who know the city would probably agree that it’s perfectly-formed and it’s certainly a great place to spend your student years. ...
- Written by: Mark Burns
It’s common knowledge that in the UK the London property market is stagnating and even the Prime Central London market is moving at the pace of a snail. ...
- Written by: Mark Burns
Decades ago, Belfast was regularly in the news for the wrong reasons. That, however, was then and ever since Belfast has been quietly rebuilding itself and moving on from its troubled past. Now it’s one of the buzziest and vibrant ...
- Written by: Mark Burns
The rain in Spain is said to fall mainly on the plain, which may be why property buyers in Spain do like to be beside the seaside. ...
- Written by: Mark Burns
Even though the government has tried to make life better for renters, the UK is still a long way from being a renter’s paradise. ...
- Written by: Mark Burns
Although Portugal’s property market saw a slowdown towards the end of 2018, a recent housing market survey from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) and Confidencial Imobiliário suggests that it appears to have stabilised and is set to trend ...
- Written by: Mark Burns
Manchester City Council recently released its annual State of the City Report for 2018, which officially confirmed that Manchester’s economic growth is now on a par with the top-performing European cities. ...
- Written by: Mark Burns
It took the Spanish property market several years before it really started to claw its way out of the chaos brought about by the 2008 financial crisis. ...
- Written by: Mark Burns
The fact that so much of Europe’s attention has been focused on Brexit and also events in some of the larger member states has meant that developments in some of the smaller member states, like Cyprus, have largely gone overlooked. ...
- Written by: Mark Burns
Property investment is no longer confined to the UK’s borders. In fact, these days, the global market can offer some of the best property investment opportunities there are. ...
- Written by: Mark Burns
As one year comes to a close and another one starts, it’s interesting to take a look at some salient points from the previous 12 months and so here is a roundup of annual house prices in the world’s biggest ...
- Written by: Mark Burns
British citizens have long had a love affair with the Spanish property market and like any love affair; it’s had its fair share of ups and downs - and not just financial ones. ...
- Written by: Mark Burns
Over the course of this year, the economy of Cyprus has begun to stabilise and confidence started to return to the property market. Assuming the Cypriot government and other relevant parties continue to act with common sense and prudence, it ...
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