Property & Finance

Over the past twelve months, the UK property market has performed far better than many experts initially predicted. Paresh Raja, founder and CEO of London-based Market Financial Solutions, discusses whether this upward…continue reading…

The UK property market is in the midst of an unexpected mini-boom. But with the ending of buyer incentives on the horizon, some attitudes appear to be changing. With this in mind,…continue reading…

Scott Bozinis, the CEO of InfoTrack UK, discusses how current and new technology (aka Proptech) will be playing an even greater role in the ways the property industry works as a result…continue reading…

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced that the contactless payment limit will rise to £100 to help retailers following lockdown. In this opinion piece, Paul Godbold considers whether this is a completely positive…continue reading…

Working from home has, for many, become the ‘norm’. Although there is light at the end of the tunnel regarding the lockdown, many people are still keen to continue with this way…continue reading…

New research has shown that Stirling, Inverclyde and West Dunbartonshire are amongst the most popular places in Scotland for people to buy new-build homes. 2020 has seen a resurgence of the UK…continue reading…

In their annual review of the luxury real estate market, the Coldwell Banker Global Luxury Specialists have found that space is the key driver for luxury home buyers closely followed by somewhere…continue reading…

In 2020, twenty-eight financial institutions from fourteen countries were issued fines in excess of £100,000 USD for Anti-Money Laundering (AML) violations, with Q3 seeing the highest total of penalties. Money-laundering is a…continue reading…

It is not unreasonable to assume that getting a mortgage would be straightforward for people who are considered wealthy. New research has shown that this is far from the case. It is…continue reading…

As the exodus from cramped properties in major built-up urban areas continues at a frenetic pace, many people are now turning their sights towards other types of properties to call home, specifically…continue reading…

In a year which has seemed almost bereft of any positives, there has been one obvious bright spark, and it’s coming from an unlikely source – the UK property market. At the…continue reading…

The shut down of the property market and a sudden summer release of pent-up demand coupled with the UK Government’s stamp duty holiday has resulted in a backlog of deals hoping to…continue reading…

New research from OpenBrix heaps more misery on London and its surrounding property market. Data reveals that transactions across the capital’s commuter belts have dropped by -42% in the six months from…continue reading…