372 articles on "property"

Real Estate Basics: Q & A

Many clients and readers of News & Views call or e-mail me with recurring questions regarding a real estate acquisition. The purchase of a home, or first venture into multi-family realty, for most individuals requires a substantial investment of time...

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Preparing For Your Home Purchase - A Simple Guide

So you're thinking about buying a house? Whether it's your first purchase or not, buying a property can be a confusing and stressful time. Here are some tips to help you have a successful experience. Using Estate Agents Do not restrict yo...

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Leasehold Extension - Jargon Explained

Lease, HIP, reserve funds... Lost in translation? Not anymore. Make sure you study these common ones and you will be speaking leasehold extension papers language. Nightmare solved. Conveyance: it is signed when someone buys a property and documents ...

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Location, Location, Location

Location, Location, Location by: Alan Forsyth Location, location, location - known as the 3 most important factors when buying a property, and it is easy to see why. The location of your property dictates how much yield you get, and how much cap...

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Buying Property on The Costa Blanca

Buying a property in your home country can be a daunting, and sometimes traumatic, experience so if you are contemplating buying in a foreign country this can only add to the complexities and uncertainties. For any property purchase you will rely on...

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How To Become A Savvy Real Estate Investor

If you’ve turned on the television lately, at some point you'll hear the experts praising the virtues of diversification. Real estate has long been considered a conservative, long-term strategy to growing wealth. While some seasoned real estat...

Business And Finance  business finance estate real property properties rental
Home A Loan

Home A Loan by: Rachel Lane The number of homeowners taking out secured loans is set to slow down over the next five years according to analysts at Datamonitor. Over the past five years, the market for secured loans has increased by over 50%, ho...

Business And Finance  business finance loans secured datamonitor mortgage property
A Brief History of the Phase I Site Assessment

About forty years ago, property buyers in the United States started to undertake studies which resemble today's Phase iI site assessments. The purpose of their studies was to asses any potential risk of owning a commercial property if it was on ...

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How to buy property in France

The information is based on our understanding of French property law and practice at the date of publication. We cannot guarantee its accuracy. Specific advice applicable to your own circumstances should be obtained from a French Notary and/or releva...

Self Improvement And Motivation  self improvement motivation french property purchase notaire sale
Don't Fail To Protect Your Bright Ideas - Consult A Specialist UK IP Lawyer

While the concept of having a bright idea is centuries old - remember Archimedes in his bath - the thought that a bright idea could have legal protection is a relatively new one. It was not until the 19th century that the words "intellectual property...

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