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Since the 2008 worldwide economic downturn there is no doubt that demand for property has increased dramatically. For many this is as much a consequence of a lack of confidence in ...
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Vancouver is the latest major city to impose a specific tax on foreign investors acquiring real estate. Many of those concerned about the spiralling cost of property in Vancouver, ...
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We can look at any number of property markets around the world and see relatively strong trends emerging which sometimes seem to be endless. The investment term “the trend is you...
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Financial giant Standard Life is the latest investment giant to announce plans to reopen it suspended property fund. The UK Real Estate Fund, and associated feeder funds, was suspe...
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The Canadian city of Vancouver tops the list of real estate markets at greatest risk of a house price bubble according to the UBS Global Real Estate Bubble Index 2016. While the te...
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The Global Property Guide has issued its latest global survey on the worldwide real estate market. Figures for the year ended June 2016 make for very interesting reading on the ups...
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Recently there has been some discussion on the forum with regards to property joint ventures and any financial risk associated with your partner. This has opened up a very interest...
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We all started at the bottom with limited experience and perhaps limited funding and no doubt along the way we were given advice and guidance by people we trusted. So, if you could...
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You will no doubt have heard many property investors discussing the rate of inflation and how this has impacted their investments and their investment returns. Like so many things ...
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Over the last few months we have seen a number of threads in the forum discussing the pros and cons of property partnerships. While the majority of these are set up in an orderly f...
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Despite the attempts of many politicians and so-called “property experts” the UK buy to let market is still alive and kicking. While the authorities continue to milk more tax f...
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There are many different areas of the worldwide property market with varying performance under different circumstances. In reality you will never be an expert in all areas of real ...
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As the number of individuals and companies involved in the real estate market continues to grow, what attracted you to real estate investment? There are many different reasons to b...
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The whole idea of investing in property is to build up a portfolio of quality investments offering cash flow and potential capital gains in the longer term. In the eyes of many, pr...
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The world of property investment offers many different opportunities and levels of risk although in reality there are only two real choices, steady long-term growth or potentially ...
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You certainly won’t have to look too far to find a property hotspot whether you are in the UK, Australia, America or any other part of the world. Property hotspots have become a ...
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We recently published an article about the Australian property market which is feeling the impact of various shared ownership schemes. Many of these schemes have been instigated by...
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The worldwide property market is now accessible to each and every investor who has an Internet connection and access to research and information. While there obviously various aspe...
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While property has always been a very popular investment it has grown in popularity recently with low interest rates and low inflation. Over the last few years much of the emphasis...
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Even though property investment should be seen as a long-term commitment there are moments when you will need to reposition your portfolio to take account of the prevailing economi...