Category: London UK Property
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UK property market losing momentum? Give the people a break please.
What happens in the property market? Property market needs to depend on transactions (owners and buyers). Transactions happen when buyers could afford to buy. Or they have a job which pays them enough salary to buy a property with a home loan. The home loan needs to be approved by the bank and the bank…
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Landlords slash rents to ensure properties stay occupied
It’s not an easy time for landlords currently. If you are a landlord, did you slash rents in 2020?Pressured by your tenant who said they MAY MOVE OUT? Many friends said they did; slash rents. This ranges from 30% to 50%. Number of month ranges from 3 months or higher. Imagine the landlord would now…
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Astonishing? Record property transactions after lockdown.
I remember that the first time my wife was able to drive out by herself to the supermarket, she bought many things. I meant, MANY things. Well, the Movement Control Order (MCO) has caused some changes in her. Fortunately, it’s just groceries. In some countries, it’s called revenge buying and it may not be groceries.…
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Yes, my friend. Football is big and many depend on it. Jobs = Money = Economy.
After reading this article: Football has restarted, more on the way, someone casually mentioned that the football stars are rich enough to last until the restarting of the season. Well, to be very precise, the football industry is one huge industry in the UK which will not just affect employment among the players, the coaches…
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House sales will COLLAPSE. Prices will drop by 3%.
Falling property transactions and property price. Looks like a familiar situation in the Malaysian property market? That 70% property price reduction prediction By the way, it’s quite a foregone conclusion that property transactions for 2020 will likely drop yeah. Already we have the Movement Control Order (MCO) for over a month and our Prime Minister…
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Freeze! I mean, stop moving please. There’s a virus lurking.
In the current Movement Control Order (MCO) environment, could we move house if that was the initial plan? Actually the answer is a firm, no. For now, you can drive only out if you are under the essential services and has to go to work or you are the head of the family and you…
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When you need to sell, you will sell. Agree?
It’s so hard to ask someone who loves his home and is still staying in it to sell his home. It’s even harder to ask him to sell it for lower than the price he bought. He is happy there and he does NOT care what state of the property market it is today. Well,…
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Millennials? Much harder to buy a property compared to baby boomers. (what about Gen-X?)
Do you find it harder to buy a property? I think from the title itself, it’s clear that it’s also something which many of my friends, the millennials are complaining.They are saying that their salaries have not been rising as fast as how property prices have been rising. Thus, there’s that thinking that perhaps there…
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Property prices up because of the Prime Minister effect? Wow.
Let’s understand a bit before starting this article. Boris Johnson is the current UK Prime Minister (PM). He has been the PM since 24 July 2019. That’s about 6 months now. Halifax is a division of Bank of Scotland. Bank of Scotland is part of Llyods Banking Group. Llyods banking group is meanwhile a top…
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Brexit transition starts. What are the changes?
kopiandproperty.my does not only write about property yeah. The Executive Editor has a business degree majoring in marketing as well as a Master of Business Administration (MBA). He takes interest in many issues and Brexit is one of them too. Well, it has finally come to that day when Brexit shall start its transition stage.…