‘We’re trapped in our shared ownership home – it’s impossible to sell up’
‘Builders push people into shared ownership’Every time the couple get a down valuation, they have to pay a surveyor on...
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How ‘selfish and entitled’ millennials are capitalising on a £71 trillion goldmine
An average £372,000 awaits the top 20pc of millennials, the Institute for Fiscal Studies found. At the same time, the...
Will Bitcoin become a long-term investment channel?
Investment trends in Israel have evolved significantly in recent years.Traditionally, Israelis have focused on real estate, both domestically and internationally, and stock markets.However, the expansion of available investment funds in Israel has led individuals to explore a broader range of investment opportunities. The rise in interest rates has simplified the process of investing money and has yielded favorable returns.Before this shift, cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin attracted considerable attention.Bitcoin’s value soared from around $40,000 to the $70,000 range, making it increasingly appealing to investors.Governments worldwide are starting to recognize various digital...
How Britain’s property market recovery was stopped in its tracks
Ironically, when the Bank of England does cut rates for the first time, the impact on mortgage rates is likely...
‘I offered my discounted buy-to-let empire to my tenants – they refused’
Was I as out of touch as Rishi Sunak has been with his latest pledge for landlords to not pay...
this seaside town is the new holiday home capital
The news was welcomed by Andrew Fox, chair of Visit Northumberland, who said tourist numbers had been growing steadily in...
Downsizing is exciting – here are the places I’d consider
You might consider Uppingham, a market town, famed for the well-known private school. The honey-coloured buildings help to give the...
Where to buy a seaside home minutes inland – for half the price
In Northumberland, the difference is even steeper. Homes in coastal Bamburgh cost an average £403,500. Just 16 miles away, in...
Hundred Scottish churches up for sale as UK turns away from Christianity
The Church said its buildings “have the potential to be used for a variety of different purposes” – whether it...
Landlords are entering the ‘age of insecurity’ under Labour
But who is going to stay, and why?With manifesto pledges to improve the energy efficiency of homes by 2030, despite...
