A closer squint at the world’s smallest investment properties

December 29, 2008 by Mark Pollak · 1 Comment 

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Smallest house in Great Britain
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The UK’s ‘narrowest house’, to be built on the site of a garage in Suffolk, once again raised the question as to whether or not size rules should be put on new investment property developments, after all, isn’t the human race getting taller, rather than shrinking?

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Is the UK’s narrowest house an investment property mistake?

December 24, 2008 by Mark Pollak · Leave a Comment 

Human Evolution - based on more and more overtaking selfishness
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At what point is a bit of land really just a bit of land, perhaps useful for a garden or a garage, instead of a property investment plot?

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UK lenders dump real estate market price predictions

December 23, 2008 by Mark Pollak · Leave a Comment 


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Estate agents and tabloid journalists across the UK are rubbing their brows in earnest this week after part of their staple diet was removed without warning.

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‘Snoop’ sparks celebrity investment property demand

December 22, 2008 by Mark Pollak · 2 Comments 

Concertul Snoop Dogg Bucuresti 19.09.2008
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Finding a piece of American investment property which is likely to go up in value is tricky at the moment – and getting a loan to buy it could be even trickier.

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Controversy in India as regional real estate market bans Muslims

December 19, 2008 by Mark Pollak · Leave a Comment 

Taj : A week later
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It’s the weirdest estate agent move of the year and virtually guaranteed to have an effect almost completely opposite to what’s intended.

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UK street with TV history becomes bargain investment property deal

December 18, 2008 by Mark Pollak · Leave a Comment 

Quite a few sellers are failing to attract much property investment attention at the moment – from New Delhi to Nevada, if your asking price still thinks it’s 2007, then the likelihood is it’s going nowhere fast.

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What will 2009 bring for the investment property market?

December 17, 2008 by Mark Pollak · Leave a Comment 

Glassy Water
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Taking a virtual stroll past investment property with Google Street View

December 16, 2008 by Mark Pollak · Leave a Comment 

google_maps_street_view_harold
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What’s your unlucky investment property number?

December 15, 2008 by Mark Pollak · Leave a Comment 

Roulette wheel
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UK squat a wake-up call for empty investment property owners

December 12, 2008 by Mark Pollak · 2 Comments 

Never-ending VW vans
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Owners of empty investment property – you have been warned. Keep an eye on it, particularly if it’s a £2 million protected home which once had royalty round for tea.

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