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Finding a Home in Catalonia: All You Need To Know Before Renting or Buying Sales Properties
Catalonia is one of the regions with the greatest projection in the whole world. It has an enormous industrial, cultural and touristic development thanks especially to the city of Barcelona, but the rest of the nearby cities have also been growing lately with all kinds of events, and a strong gastronomical offer. All this -together with the magnificent weather of the region, has turned Catalonia into an open region that welcomes everyone, attracting more and more foreigners who want to...
London property owner stabbed and beaten by thugs who had arranged to view his house
Police say the victim was rushed to hospital after being attacked in his north west London home on Thursday afternoon
One of Britain’s biggest penthouses has been snapped up for eye watering figure
The three-storey penthouse, in St John’s Wood, London, has stunning views across Regent’s Park.
2019 property market off to a slow start
The year got off to a slow start, with the latest RICS UK Residential Market Survey pointing to a subdued backdrop, as enquiries, sales and new instructions all declined further in London. In the near term across the UK, contributors sense little prospect of a turnaround, as concerns over the potential impact of Brexit, alongside affordability constraints continue to cause buyers and sellers to hesitate. During January, new buyer enquiries fell in London, although at a slower pace than previously. ...
Empty homes tax ‘may be most effective way of making housing more affordable’
An empty homes tax has the potential to generate income for local councils, reduce demand from foreign investors and increase housing affordability, according to a new study
How to buy a property in Spain
Spain is a popular country that attracts interest from all around the world when it comes to property. According to data from the source. Foreign buyers accounted for around 12% of all transactions last year and expected figures for 2019 continue to prove a steady growth rate. Average prices per square metre rose over 8% last year versus the previous year although they are still 24% below the level they reached back in 2010. If you want to know how...
High Court judge rules phones boxes need planning permission in landmark case
Clamp down by Westminster City Council after telecom companies submitted hundreds of applications for digital kiosks with advertising screens
Billionaire ruler of Dubai given permission to expand his 63,000 acre luxury estate
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum's architects said his family’s trips to their sprawling Highland holiday estate had been “limited by lack of accommodation”.
Plane-loving father of two builds flight simulator in dining room
David Naylor, 41, has dedicated every waking hour for the past 16 months since he was made redundant to the painstaking project