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Luxury flats on the Thames

06/07/2011

Published by The Telegraph on Monday, 04 July 2011 by Christopher Middleton   With Neo Bankside Thames-side living has certainly come a long way since Dickens’s day, says Christopher Middleton Forget the Côte d’Azur. You’d be hard put to find a more expensive piece of waterfront real estate in all of Europe than the stretch […]

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Manchester tipped as property investment hot spot

30/06/2011

Published by Property Wire on Tuesday, 28 May 2011   Manchester, known across the globe for having one of the world’s most famous football clubs, has come a long way over the years and is now firmly one of England’s biggest and most popular cities not just for football or leisure attractions, like The Trafford […]

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Italian holiday homes for food-lovers

30/06/2011

Published by The Telegraph on Tuesday, 28 June 2011 by Maria Fitzpatrick   There’s no stopping our appetite for Italian holiday homes, with food-lovers enjoying the opportunities on offer in Tuscany   By day, they press their own olive oil from the groves around their farmhouse, peruse the produce at local markets and organise tours […]

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First-time buyers should be wary of new mortgage schemes

29/06/2011

Published by The Independent on Sunday, 26 June 2011 by Chiara Cavaglieri   The latest methods to get people into the housing market will be suitable for some buyers but there are a few pitfalls. Chiara Cavaglieri reports   It has been a red-letter week for the UK property market, with the Government’s FirstBuy initiative […]

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Chalet 1802 Shortlisted For The International Hotel & Property Awards 2011

31/05/2011

Published by PRWweb on Sunday, 29 May 2011   Chalet Sous Les Bois has made it though to the shortlist of The UK & International Property Design Awards 2011. The awards are hosted by leading interior design magazine design et al, and reward the best in interior design from around the globe. Chalet 1802’s recently […]

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Millions trapped by property slump

30/05/2011

Published by The Scotsman on Mondayday, 30 May 2011, by Craig Brown   HUNDREDS of thousands of young Scottish homeowners – among millions across the UK – have little hope of climbing the property ladder any time soon, a new report states. The study reveals 53 per cent of homeowners aged 18-34 would like to […]

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Property outperforms commodities in confidence survey

28/05/2011

Published by OPP on Saturday, 28 May 2011   Confidence in property investment has reached eight-month high says the Worldwide Property Group. “With the commodities markets looking decidedly shaky, property is once again increasing in investment popularity,” the Worldwide Property Group told OPP this week. Results from the company’s April UK Confidence Tracker Survey reveal […]

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Mortgage market in UK improving but

26/05/2011

… property deposits too high for many   Published by Property Wire on Monday, 23 May 2011   There are tentative signs that credit availability in the UK property market is improving as mortgage rates decrease and more products with a higher loan to value ratio come to the market, new research reveals. The gap […]

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Purley property tycoon first UK self made billionaire

14/05/2011

Real story, real people. Story behind this short text. An encouraging, inspirational and what I like about it is this: if you want to achieve something you can do it without showing-off.   Published by Your Local Guardian on Friday 13 May 2011 by Harry Miller   A property tycoon with a crash pad in […]

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The ultimate souvenir – Kate Middleton’s childhood home!

23/04/2011

Published by Rightmove News on Apr 2011   Better buy it now if you fancy living in the tomorrow princess family house. When auction begin the £495k may … double? Keep an eye on this. In just a matter of weeks, Prince William will marry Kate Middleton in what’s set to be an unforgettable lavish […]

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