Furnished properties in London command a higher rent and are much more in demand from students and working professionals looking to live in the city temporarily. This renting trend allows overseas landlords to maximise their rental yield and avert voids by letting their furnished properties quickly. But to get it right, especially if you are …

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The popularity of Oxford and Cambridge has been going on for as long as the universities have been around. These famous cities have a long history of being academic powerhouses, but now they are known for being major centres of creativity and culture. Cambridge is acing it in the tech and biotech game, while Oxford …

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The latest data from the Office of National Statistics (ONS) shows that in December 2024, the average house prices in the UK increased by 4.6% year-on-year, marking the fastest growth in two years. This sudden increase follows a series of interest rate cuts, including the Bank of England’s most recent reduction last month, which brought …

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London’s property market is a global magnet for investors seeking stability, rental yields, and long-term capital growth. However, being an overseas investor in this lively city demands more than just having a good bank balance- it demands a strategic approach. So, if you’re eyeing a buy-to-let property in London, it’s the right time to go …

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According to Rightmove, London’s average rent increased by more than 2% last year. While it is true that rents across the UK capital are constantly increasing year-on-year, allowing overseas investors and landlords to earn good yields from their properties, there is still significant competition to attract well-paying tenants. If you are a London landlord based …

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Imagine owning an apartment where serene living meets urban life, with unparalleled connectivity that’s rare to find in London. While most developments offer proximity to two or three train lines, residents at TwelveTrees Park enjoy access to an impressive five transport lines right on their doorstep. Welcome to TwelveTrees Park, West Ham, in the heart …

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With a series of interest rate reductions and modest increases in house prices, the second half of 2024 became a market favourable to buyers.

In the lively centre of Notting Hill, London, a charming one-bedroom property at Colville Terrace was recently refurbished by our furnishing partner, InStyle Direct.

London is home to several riverside properties that are popular and highly sought-after for their scenic views and upscale lifestyle benefits. Combining a sense of serenity with proximity to the UK capital’s vibrant cultural, financial and academic districts, these developments contribute to the growing rental and property demand across the city. Among these exciting riverfront …

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As the year 2024 nears its end, there is growing positivity in the UK housing market, supported by a better-than-expected economic performance and encouraging prospects for the upcoming year. The UK economy has shown strength, with GDP growth returning from the decline observed in late 2023. Due to lower interest rates, an increase in house …

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The year 2024 brought some positive news and a few changes for existing landlords and potential buyers in the UK property market. October saw house prices going up by 0.3%, but there was a surge in buyer activity, showing that the market is recovering. As per the recent data from Rightmove, there has been a …

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The property market in the UAE has seen a rise in global interest due to its tax-friendly policies, strong economic growth, and exceptional lifestyle offerings.