Latest uk and overseas property investment News

Residential rental yields have reached their highest level for almost two years
Paragon Mortgages’ February Buy-to-Let Index has revealed.interest rates.
Posted: 25th February 2008
Source: The Move Channel

Expect interest rates to be cut by a further 25 basis:-
Better-than-expected inflation figures brought some cheer to the market yesterday as economists reiterated their predictions for an early cut in interest rates.
Posted: 11th January 2008
Source: The Independent

Rents to remain strong during 2008:-
The buy-to-let sector has performed more strongly than expected over the course of 2007 and will remain healthy throughout next year, according to new predictions from Knight Frank.
Posted: 30th October 2007
Source: Knight Frank

Buy-to-let market booming, says RICS:-
The buy-to-let property market is still booming, despite higher interest rates, according to the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).
Posted: 19th October 2007
Source: RICS

Capital gains tax and the Pre-Budget report: your questions answered:-
Paul Farrow answers your questions about capital gains tax (CGT)
Posted: 11th October 2007

Reduction in Capital Gains Tax on buy-to-let:-
Pre-Budget: Cheer for second homeowners - The nations army of buy-to-letters will be cheered by the announcement in todays Pre-Budget report that capital gains tax is to be cut from 40 per cent to 18 per cent.
Posted: 10th October 2007
Source: Daily telegraph online

Prices up in the quarter:-
UK property prices continued to rise in the third quarter of the year, according to the latest figures.
Posted: 4th October 2007

Brazil on the increase:-
More investors are looking to buy property in Brazil, encouraged by the areas exclusivity and the fact that it is still relatively unknown to the wider investment market, it has been advised.
Date : 10 September 2007
Source: Knight Frank

Contracts signed and work begins:-
BBCs Director General attends Media City:UK ceremony
Posted: 13th June 2007

Boomtime in Bristol:-
Is the gateway to the south west about to become the UKs hottest property hotspot?
Posted: 12th June 2007