spain property
spain property
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by JIM BARNABY - 2008-04-17
According to many sages, the Spanish property market is a bad news story just now. The boom years are over, the credit crunch has struck, prices are down, some property firms have gone out of busi...
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by JIM BARNABY - 2008-04-18
When those buying investment property look for the right kind of investment, it may not be quite true to say that location, location, location is everything. True, areas close to universities may ...
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by JIM BARNABY - 2008-04-21
If buy-to-let is a castle, being assailed in mediaeval-style by a huge army, firing flaming arrows (or should that be negative headlines?) and attempting to batter down the door with the "credit c...
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by JIM BARNABY - 2008-04-26
Much excitement was generated by the recent change in capital gains tax (CGT), which saw two major benefits for buy-to-let investors who might wish to sell any of their assets at any given time. F...
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by JIM BARNABY - 2008-05-06
Up until today it had not seemed to be a good week for news emanating from the Bank of England. Firstly, we had the news that in March the number of mortgages approved had dropped from 72,000 in...
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by JIM BARNABY - 2008-05-09
Location, location, location may have been a well-worn phrase even before it became the name of a TV programme, but many will wonder whether this is indeed the be-all and end all for those investi...
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by JIM BARNABY - 2008-05-14
Its official: the housing market is in crisis. At least, this is the not-so private view of housing minister Caroline Flint. If she had hoped to keep her briefing to the cabinet on the subject und...
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by JIM BARNABY - 2008-05-17
France has been an interesting case when it comes to the assessment of the property fortunes of different countries. While some markets have struggled and others remain strong due to their status ...
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by JIM BARNABY - 2008-05-17
The bad press that the buy-to-let industry has had in some quarters in recent years seems never to abate; it simply shifts target. Previously, the industry was blamed for rising prices on the bas...
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by JIM BARNABY - 2008-05-19
For every analyst who says the Spanish property market is dead, another states that it is only slumbering. Some have suggested that the market is a busted flush for investors, with falling prices ...