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Croatia: The Universe’s Best Kept Retirement Secret

Are you ready to retire? With the real estate market in a full-blown meltdown, the U.S. on the verge of a recession, and the stock market tumbling, it is not a fun time to consider retiring. In fact, many potential retirees have to extend their working ye... Read >
Author: Scott P Taylor

A Little Piece Of Good News For The Gloomy Property Market

The housing market in Britain is on a decline with more and more people being forced to sell due to rises in mortgage interest rates, and less buyers willing to invest in housing. More first time buyers are staying away from the housing market altogether... Read >
Author: Danielle Fletcher

Debt - Middle-Class Struggling

According to a recent study, roughly 15m Britons are living a "deluded" financial lifestyle - trying to maintain a middle-class standard of living on a working class wage. Many are living in a middle-class fantasy world of second homes, private school... Read >
Author: Liam Gerken

Store Card Usage Rising As Mortgage Gets Paid On MasterCard

To avoid getting into too much debt, people are using cash and store cards more frequently. Retail establishments such as M&S and Debenhams have reported more cash and store card purchases. Credit card usage is definitely on the decline in stores, and it ... Read >
Author: Amy Whittingham

Gloomy outlook for borrowers

We are all aware of the continuing mortgage and property dilemma that the United Kingdom is currently up against and it is certainly no news that the dreaded credit crunch is starting to constrict it's already tightened grip on the general public's purse ... Read >
Author: Jetske VB

Brits Lose Interest In Property

Two thirds of people in Britain will not buy property in the next 12 months, according to a new survey. The poll by myfinances.co.uk suggests that falling house prices and the weakening economy has hit would be homebuyers. The study further shows the s... Read >
Author: Mildred

Northern Rock Need To Rescue Customers

There have been many calls for Northern Rock to offer some kind of rescue package to borrowers who took out the company's Together loan, a 100% plus mortgage. John McFall, chairman of the Treasury Select Committee is the latest in a long line of supporter... Read >
Author: Jemma

Monte Carlo - Defying The Recession

The Monaco Grand Prix held at the end of the May shows Monaco in her full glory to the world for a Sunday afternoon, and this year was no exception as Lewis Hamilton won the race for the first time. Monaco is known the world over not just for the best ... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer

Chancellor Of The Exchequer Makes New Pledges on Mortgages

This month the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Alastair Darling has said he aims to get the damaged money markets back into shape with the help of financial experts in Washington. He has made announcements that he intends to do everything within his po... Read >
Author: Sarah Othman

Rating the chances

This week brought what appeared to be some positive news amid the gloom of falling house prices, as the Bank of England told the world it believed the worst of the credit crunch had passed and that a return of confidence in the coming months was justified... Read >
Author: Assetz UK

Good news - prices are falling

The news today appears to have been rather bad if one only considers good news to be increases in house prices. For those looking to sell or borrow against the value of their house it certainly is, but less so for those looking to buy. For first-time buy... Read >
Author: Assetz UK

Monte Carlo Real Estate Bucks 2008 Falls

Monte Carlo is known the world over for her Grand Prix, million and billionaire residents, glamour...and some of the most expensive property in the world. But with the world on on the brink of a possible recession and falling house prices both in the U... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer

Mortgages - Waiting To Fly The Nest

With the housing market in the UK facing turbulent times, first-time buyers are finding it increasingly difficult to get their foot on the property ladder. With the average first time buyers' property price marked at around £162,000, those wishing to ... Read >
Author: DCollins

Steady Scotland 'set for good year'

With today's news of falling house prices from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, those looking at the housing market may wonder where any good Scotland property investment prospects may lie. While too much may be read into one month's figures ... Read >
Author: Assetz UK

How to Keep Safe from Falling House Prices

House prices have been rising astronomically over the last few years. But, the latest news headlines seem to suggest that this trend is beginning to decline and in some cases even reverse. Houses in sought after areas that have low crime rates, excelle... Read >
Author: Nick Cox

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