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Santa Claus – will he deliver in 2010?
By Martin Skinner While researching and considering this blog I’ve been travelling to Poland with my family for Xmas. My family consists of my fiancé Magdalena (and bump), my mum Heather, mum’s...
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Location, Location, Yield !
By Martin Skinner Right the snow’s over everybody and it’s time to get this show back on the road! Unfortunately it’s likely to be quite a long and bumpy road so I thought I’d kick the years blog off...
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Which is more reliable – weather or residential forecasts?
By Tim Watts Tim Watts As a new year starts, out will come forecasts on what the “experts” think will happen to residential prices this year. The question is how accurate are they? I would strongly...
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Residential – what’s it all about then?
By Martin Skinner A love affair – my story I’ve been a passionate advocate of residential property investment particularly in London since I bought my first investment property out in the far reaches...
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Student Investment – The gamblers’ dream “a no lose bet”
By Tim Watts, Tim Watts Rising student numbers, consistent annual rental growth and an ever increasing appetite from institutions all bodes well for strong performance in this sector but is it really...
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It’s a new dawn, it’s a new day…
By Martin Skinner, Martin Skinner Well after keeping radio silence for what seems quite a while, I’m proud to introduce a new member of the team to everyone. Jack Christopher Skinner was born on the...
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Residential consistently outperforms all other asset classes.
By Tim Watts, So why do institutions consistently invest in all other asset classes! I think it’s fair to say we’re living in uncertain times, something reflected by the lack of stability and...
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Fall in GDP can spell a growth in opportunities
By Martin Skinner, Martin Skinner Mark Weedon at the IPD has been teaching the property industry one of its best kept secrets. Despite residential property appearing to produce a lower net rental...
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Always look on the bright side of life
By Martin Skinner, Martin Skinner The last few weeks have been frantically busy and while lots of big deals are on the horizon, fundraising and transaction setbacks are still frequent and frustrating....
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Doing more with less
By Martin Skinner, Following on from my bright side article, I’m pleased to be able to report that the positive mental attitude approach appears to be working out rather well. Investors (including my...
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Smiles all around
Star JP Morgan real estate analyst Harm Meijer and his team recently published their 2013 forecasts – and they made for very encouraging reading. The key message underlined the strong capital flows...
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A sea change from across the Atlantic?
North America is leading the way once again, with the exceptional communicator and statesman Barack Obama safely installed in the hot seat for a second term. Having led (i.e. caused!) the credit...
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