Category Archives: Finance
-
Chesterton Humberts Prime International Residential Review: Q2 2010
The Pacific leads the property market recovery Slower rate of recovery for Europe and US markets in the face of testing economic conditions Rebound in millionaire population – high net worth individuals (HNWI) numbers are rising fastest in the Far East with Singapore, [read more]
August 13, 2010Posted in Finance, Investment, Worldwide.
No comments -
Homes USA
Despite the global financial turmoil of the last two years, some centres in the United States present property investors with extraordinary opportunities. Look to America’s heartland for a high yielding property investment With Sterling’s value increasing to a five month high against the [read more]
August 6, 2010Posted in Finance, Investment, Location, Property & Real Estate, USA.
No comments -
French wealth tax – five year exemption on non-French assets when moving to France
France has one tax that Britons are generally not familiar with – wealth tax. It is an annual tax on the worldwide assets of French residents as at 1 January in any French tax year, although there are reductions available on how much [read more]
August 6, 2010Posted in Features, Finance, France, Overseas Property/Real Estate, Property & Real Estate.
No comments -
Brazil – the new property and travel star
ADIT Brasil, the government-funded association for inward investment in real estate and tourism says that the eyes of the world will now be on Brazil, the next host of the FIFA World Cup Tournament. President Lula launched the ‘Brazil is Calling You!’ campaign [read more]
July 27, 2010Posted in Beach, Brazil, Features, Finance, Land, Overseas Property/Real Estate.
No comments -
London Leads Buoyant Buy-to-Let Market Outlook
The latest Young Index survey of residential investment sentiment shows that landlords are increasingly confident about the London market. Despite continuing concerns surrounding access to appropriate mortgage finance, a significant proportion of investors hope to increase their residential property holdings over the coming [read more]
July 21, 2010Posted in Finance, Investment, Property & Real Estate.
No comments -
Car insurance – wheels within wheels
In 1950 there were barely two million cars on Britain’s roads. Today, something in excess of 26 millions cars are in regular daily use. Whether your home is in the UK or abroad, the chances are that you’ll need a car to get [read more]
July 19, 2010Posted in Finance, Investment, UK.
No comments -
Giving credit where credit’s due
In the last 20 years, cash became less important as credit cards began their enormous rise in popularity. Today there can be few people who don’t have at least one piece of plastic in their wallet. But how many of us think about [read more]
June 17, 2010Posted in Finance, Property & Real Estate, Travel.
No comments -
Clearing out your home
On the whole, there are four reasons for house sales. These are births (needing more space), inheritance (death), marriage (upsizing) and divorce (downsizing). As the property market appears to be picking up for spring anyone needing to move should consider clearing out cupboards, [read more]
February 15, 2010Posted in Finance, Investment.
No comments -
Chesterton Humberts/CEBR January House Price Poll of Polls
The January Chesterton Humberts/CEBR House Price Poll of Poll gives increasing evidence of the north-south divide in the strength of the house price recovery. House prices in the five most expensive local authorities (all in London) increased by an average of 1.5% over [read more]
February 10, 2010Posted in Finance, Property & Real Estate, UK.
No comments -
Sterling-Euro Parity Forecast For 2010?
Purchasing a home abroad means that independent financial and legal advice is essential. This is the second in a series of articles from international experts in expatriate tax planning, wealth management and pension planning, Blevins Franks. The Centre for Economics and Business Research [read more]
February 3, 2010Posted in Finance, Overseas Property/Real Estate.
No comments
