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  • Have you ever wanted to own a holiday home in the South of France and earn rental income? Investment provider 4th Dimension Ltd has developed a financially attractive solution which will give you the benefit of owning a holiday home in the Vendée and generating an annual rental income. Located in the coastal region of southern France, the Vendée is the second sunniest region in the country and offers you a relaxing and leisurely lifestyle. The Region This region is a tourist hotspot, and it’s no surprise when there are over 160 km of crystal clear coastline which have been classified as Blue Flag beaches (this is the best eco-label certification a beach can achieve from the Foundation for Environmental Education). You also find typical picturesque French villages, fishing ports, beautiful landscapes and excellent access to three international airports: Nantes, La Rochelle and Poitiers. The Investment Property That Pays for Itself! All the properties...

    Buy-to-Let Holiday Home in France – L’Hermenault – 100% Finance – £2500

    Posted on March 7, 2013 | No Comments
    Have you ever wanted to own a holiday home in the South of France and earn rental income? Investment provider 4th Dimension Ltd has developed a financially attractive solution which will give you the benefit of owning a holiday home in the Vendée and generating an annual rental income. Located in the coastal region of southern France, the Vendée is the second sunniest region in the country and offers you a relaxing and leisurely lifestyle. The Region This region is a tourist hotspot, and it’s no surprise when there are over 160 km of crystal clear coastline which have been classified as Blue Flag beaches (this is the best eco-label certification a beach can achieve from the Foundation for Environmental Education). You also find typical picturesque French villages, fishing ports, beautiful landscapes and excellent access to three international airports: Nantes, La Rochelle and Poitiers. The Investment Property That Pays for Itself! All the properties...

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  • The world we live in continues to be dictated by the supply and demand for commodities and there are few commodities that are more important in the world than oil. As the world’s largest consumer of oil, the USA is in an incredibly fortunate position to have discovered one of the largest oilfields ever, known as the Bakken Formation in North Dakota and it is all over the news; BBC, CNN and Time magazine to name but a few have covered this story. This is new and current and causing waves across the USA as engineers, oil workers, and labourers flood to the area in search of jobs and opportunities where even manual labourers are paid as much as $150 / hour. Of course it goes without saying that the large oil companies such as Exxon Mobil, Chevron and Halliburton are al- ready involved heavily. However currently due to the...

    Invest In Massive Yielding Property In The USA’s Largest Oilfield And Generate Annual Yields Of 45%

    Posted on February 20, 2013 | No Comments
    The world we live in continues to be dictated by the supply and demand for commodities and there are few commodities that are more important in the world than oil. As the world’s largest consumer of oil, the USA is in an incredibly fortunate position to have discovered one of the largest oilfields ever, known as the Bakken Formation in North Dakota and it is all over the news; BBC, CNN and Time magazine to name but a few have covered this story. This is new and current and causing waves across the USA as engineers, oil workers, and labourers flood to the area in search of jobs and opportunities where even manual labourers are paid as much as $150 / hour. Of course it goes without saying that the large oil companies such as Exxon Mobil, Chevron and Halliburton are al- ready involved heavily. However currently due to the...

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  • For Australian investors, the domestic market is strong, but not exactly appealing for those looking for a high return on investment in the long run.  With the increasing strength of the Australian dollars over the past years, many Aussies are looking for opportunities to invest.  The relative resilience of the economy (and real estate market) at home, however, have made many shy away from such investments.  Property prices in large Australian cities like Melbourne and Sydney are soaring, and many are unwilling to bet that with prices lingering around historic highs, they will continue on a dramatic rise far into the future.  As such, many Australians are looking offshore. Investing in the UK What are some of the benefits of investing overseas?  For starters, no property market is 100% stable, as recent global events have witnessed.  Spreading one’s assets throughout different countries, and more importantly currencies, means that when one...

    Advice for Australians Considering UK Property Investments

    Posted on December 17, 2012 | No Comments
    For Australian investors, the domestic market is strong, but not exactly appealing for those looking for a high return on investment in the long run.  With the increasing strength of the Australian dollars over the past years, many Aussies are looking for opportunities to invest.  The relative resilience of the economy (and real estate market) at home, however, have made many shy away from such investments.  Property prices in large Australian cities like Melbourne and Sydney are soaring, and many are unwilling to bet that with prices lingering around historic highs, they will continue on a dramatic rise far into the future.  As such, many Australians are looking offshore. Investing in the UK What are some of the benefits of investing overseas?  For starters, no property market is 100% stable, as recent global events have witnessed.  Spreading one’s assets throughout different countries, and more importantly currencies, means that when one...

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  • Many entrepreneurs dream of investing in a property portfolio overseas. Although it is true that a great deal of money can be made by investing within the right market, this sector is not always plain sailing and entrepreneurs can often find themselves in difficulty. For this reason, it is crucial that buyers practice high levels of caution before taking the plunge and investing in a property overseas. Below you will find five important aspects to consider which will help you to get started within this market. 1. Think About Your Reasons for Wanting to Invest Overseas It is vital that you think carefully about the motives which are pushing you to want to invest in foreign property. Do you want to invest because you have witnessed the positive market trends? Do you feel obliged to invest in a particular country? Will it be cost effective to own a property overseas...

    Five Important Aspects to Consider Before You Invest Overseas

    Posted on August 21, 2012 | 1 Comment
    Many entrepreneurs dream of investing in a property portfolio overseas. Although it is true that a great deal of money can be made by investing within the right market, this sector is not always plain sailing and entrepreneurs can often find themselves in difficulty. For this reason, it is crucial that buyers practice high levels of caution before taking the plunge and investing in a property overseas. Below you will find five important aspects to consider which will help you to get started within this market. 1. Think About Your Reasons for Wanting to Invest Overseas It is vital that you think carefully about the motives which are pushing you to want to invest in foreign property. Do you want to invest because you have witnessed the positive market trends? Do you feel obliged to invest in a particular country? Will it be cost effective to own a property overseas...

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  • London can be a great place to live. Culture, diversity, and a non stop energy all help to make London one of the best cities in the world to be based. However, it can also be very expensive to buy property in London. Those that want to get on the London property ladder should think carefully about how best to approach the city, while factoring in extra costs and the reality of long term investments. Given the current state of the housing market, there are no guarantees, and you may have to accept a degree of risk in anything you end up buying. By keeping your options open, however, it is possible to find an excellent property in the capital. 1 – Research the Area London contains multiple smaller boroughs, many of which will have specific prices and different costs depending on flats and houses. Try to find out as...

    A Guide to Buying Property in London

    Posted on August 16, 2012 | No Comments
    London can be a great place to live. Culture, diversity, and a non stop energy all help to make London one of the best cities in the world to be based. However, it can also be very expensive to buy property in London. Those that want to get on the London property ladder should think carefully about how best to approach the city, while factoring in extra costs and the reality of long term investments. Given the current state of the housing market, there are no guarantees, and you may have to accept a degree of risk in anything you end up buying. By keeping your options open, however, it is possible to find an excellent property in the capital. 1 – Research the Area London contains multiple smaller boroughs, many of which will have specific prices and different costs depending on flats and houses. Try to find out as...

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  • If you are thinking about buying a new home, it is important to consider what the value of that home and property will be in 5, 10, and 20 years from now.  Obviously, you do not want to make a purchase if what you are buying will lose value over time.  A home, unlike a car, is an investment.  You should aim to make money on your home, and there are a number of ways you can do that. Besides putting on additions, or doing pricey renovations, you can also simply choose to buy in a city or neighborhood where home prices are expected rise in the short or long term future. Below are a number of cities that are likely to provide buyers with good investment value. Harlem, Manhattan, New York City. For some people, the word “Harlem” conjures up images of rampant crime, a destitute population, and danger...

    US Cities to Live in with High Return on Investment (ROI)

    Posted on August 7, 2012 | No Comments
    If you are thinking about buying a new home, it is important to consider what the value of that home and property will be in 5, 10, and 20 years from now.  Obviously, you do not want to make a purchase if what you are buying will lose value over time.  A home, unlike a car, is an investment.  You should aim to make money on your home, and there are a number of ways you can do that. Besides putting on additions, or doing pricey renovations, you can also simply choose to buy in a city or neighborhood where home prices are expected rise in the short or long term future. Below are a number of cities that are likely to provide buyers with good investment value. Harlem, Manhattan, New York City. For some people, the word “Harlem” conjures up images of rampant crime, a destitute population, and danger...

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  • Commercial property deals typically involve an enormous amount of capital. For that reason, you have to ensure that you obtain utmost value for your investment. You can incur massive financial losses if you take wrong decisions in this kind of property deals, and it may not be easy for you to sell it to another person later on, which may further complicate your problems. It requires immense expertise to deal in landed property, particularly to purchase commercial property. You might have the funds to purchase a property, however you may know little or nothing regarding the market conditions. In cases like that, you are better off engaging the services of a professional. You will find many licensed professionals who have been in this business for several years, and made a great deal of money from it. These people are in a very good position to provide you with sound counsel...

    What You Should Know About Buying and Investing in Commercial Properties

    Posted on July 13, 2012 | No Comments
    Commercial property deals typically involve an enormous amount of capital. For that reason, you have to ensure that you obtain utmost value for your investment. You can incur massive financial losses if you take wrong decisions in this kind of property deals, and it may not be easy for you to sell it to another person later on, which may further complicate your problems. It requires immense expertise to deal in landed property, particularly to purchase commercial property. You might have the funds to purchase a property, however you may know little or nothing regarding the market conditions. In cases like that, you are better off engaging the services of a professional. You will find many licensed professionals who have been in this business for several years, and made a great deal of money from it. These people are in a very good position to provide you with sound counsel...

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  • When investing in overseas property there are two typical categories which dominate the market: Off Plan Purchases. This applies to the purchasing of a property or building before it has been completed based on viewing the plans and specifications. The biggest advantage of purchasing off plan is the amount of money you will save, however you must research thoroughly before committing your assets and investigate the developer and their background. Also, off plan developments often take longer than their initial completion date states, so be prepared for an average extra 6 month wait! Key Ready Property. The building is ready for immediate use. This is considered to be the safer of the two categories as you have control over your purchase as soon as you hand your money over. Although you can receive rental income and profit earlier with a key ready property, you will probably pay a substantial market...

    Overseas Property Investments. What Type of Property Investment do you Want to Undertake?

    Posted on May 16, 2012 | 1 Comment
    When investing in overseas property there are two typical categories which dominate the market: Off Plan Purchases. This applies to the purchasing of a property or building before it has been completed based on viewing the plans and specifications. The biggest advantage of purchasing off plan is the amount of money you will save, however you must research thoroughly before committing your assets and investigate the developer and their background. Also, off plan developments often take longer than their initial completion date states, so be prepared for an average extra 6 month wait! Key Ready Property. The building is ready for immediate use. This is considered to be the safer of the two categories as you have control over your purchase as soon as you hand your money over. Although you can receive rental income and profit earlier with a key ready property, you will probably pay a substantial market...

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  • Students yield best return for overseas property investors in Scotland. With banks like Nationwide predicting a 2 per cent growth in the property market during 2012, there is no time like the present for investors to snap-up good quality homes in Scotland. And who better to have as tenants than the country’s growing student population? Why students you might ask? Research by mortgage specialist Paragon showed that by having students rent a property, landlords can expect much higher yields compared to young singles and retired people. Rents are on the increase and at this very minute Grant Property has 100 per cent occupancy in prime areas within its Scottish property portfolio, reflecting the buoyancy in the rental market. Yields are between 7% – 9%, considerably higher than the national average of 5%. Scotland’s demand for Student rental accommodation is also expected to increase year on year with UK and overseas students continuing to choose Scotland as their preferred place of...

    It is a great time to buy your Property Investment in Scotland!

    Posted on April 9, 2012 | No Comments
    Students yield best return for overseas property investors in Scotland. With banks like Nationwide predicting a 2 per cent growth in the property market during 2012, there is no time like the present for investors to snap-up good quality homes in Scotland. And who better to have as tenants than the country’s growing student population? Why students you might ask? Research by mortgage specialist Paragon showed that by having students rent a property, landlords can expect much higher yields compared to young singles and retired people. Rents are on the increase and at this very minute Grant Property has 100 per cent occupancy in prime areas within its Scottish property portfolio, reflecting the buoyancy in the rental market. Yields are between 7% – 9%, considerably higher than the national average of 5%. Scotland’s demand for Student rental accommodation is also expected to increase year on year with UK and overseas students continuing to choose Scotland as their preferred place of...

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  • The UK property market constantly dominates the news. One day the news is good, the next it is bad. It’s hard to know what to believe, and the more buzz there is around the property sector, the more confused buyers can become. However, there is no doubt that 2012 will be a major year for the UK when it comes to housing and one worth investing in. It goes without saying that the Olympics will benefit London landlords, whose buy to let properties in the area will reap the benefits of rent at elevated prices. For example, a one bedroom apartment in Dalston will be rented for a staggering £1,625 a week, when it is usually rented for only £300 per week. In general, renting in London comes at a high price due to stiff competition. London has always been a ‘safe bet’ and this can clearly be seen by...

    The Future Prospects of Investing in the UK Property Market (Guest Post)

    Posted on February 16, 2012 | No Comments
    The UK property market constantly dominates the news. One day the news is good, the next it is bad. It’s hard to know what to believe, and the more buzz there is around the property sector, the more confused buyers can become. However, there is no doubt that 2012 will be a major year for the UK when it comes to housing and one worth investing in. It goes without saying that the Olympics will benefit London landlords, whose buy to let properties in the area will reap the benefits of rent at elevated prices. For example, a one bedroom apartment in Dalston will be rented for a staggering £1,625 a week, when it is usually rented for only £300 per week. In general, renting in London comes at a high price due to stiff competition. London has always been a ‘safe bet’ and this can clearly be seen by...

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