Stay well informed with the latest Expat Mortgage News alongside Liquid Expat’s expert advice and impartial insights into everything expatriate mortgages. We hope to make all events and breaking news more digestible and easier to understand. Our mortgage news will help you choose the best time to seek an expatriate mortgage and which mortgage type to pursue. This can be hugely important in an industry which is constantly evolving.
Alongside the news pieces, we will also contribute regular opinion pieces, guides and quick tips to help with every step of seeking an expatriate mortgage. We are always seeking the input from other industry experts, giving the most rounded understanding of mortgages, and in particular expatriate mortgages. Keep an eye out for guest contributions from industry experts, giving their insights into the ever-changing world of mortgages.
Why You Should Consider Remortgaging Your Property if You’re an Expat or Foreign National.
Property prices have been rising and, with the UK’s stamp duty holiday currently in full swing, many UK expats are considering selling their property to cash in on the increasing property prices. However, remortgaging might be the best way to make use of the equity in your home. UK Expat ...
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Buying UK Property as a Foreign National
Owning a UK property is a financial goal for many foreign nationals. And it’s a good goal to have – UK properties can yield rewarding dividends as investments and are generally considered safe and secure. If you’re not British, it might seem difficult to buy a UK property. However, it’s ...
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Guide for Hong Kong Residents Looking to Buy in the UK: London or Manchester?
With so many great investment options in the UK for Hong Kong buyers, we weigh up the two most popular choices - London and Manchester. Why are Hong Kong Residents Attracted to the UK? In an interview with the Financial Times, Mei Wong, Head of International Sales with Knight Frank, ...
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Why Hong Kong Residents Should Look to Invest in the UK Now!
Why should Hong Kong residents be looking to buy UK property? There are so many reasons. And now is a great time to be a potential investor, with the UK market primed for investment from Hong Kong. Why should Hong Kong investors look to the UK property market? Most people ...
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Where to Buy in the UK as a Hong Kong Investor.
It’s a great time for Hong Kong residents to buy property in the UK. On the 22ndof July, the UK government revealed plans to introduce a special visa for BNO (British National Overseas) passport holders in Hong Kong. The UK, Hong Kong and BNO Passports. A BNO Passport is a ...
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The Stamp Duty Holiday and Increasing Overseas Mortgage Enquiries.
Overseas Mortgage Enquiries Increasing. The UK property market is completely unique at the moment. Whilst many countries are experiencing a period of depression in their housing markets, the demand in the UK has been at unprecedented levels in the last few months. Much of the demand is from foreign investors ...
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Hong Kong Residents Looking to Buy in the UK: What You Need to Know
The UK is becoming an increasingly popular destination for investment for both Hong Kong nationals and British expats living and working in Hong Kong. It’s no surprise given the incredible investment opportunities the UK presents. Market Trends. An increasing trend is that buyers from Hong Kong are investing outside of ...
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How A Broker Can Make Getting A UK Mortgage Easy
Use A Broker and UK Expat Mortgages Might Be Easier To Find Than You Might Think. UK Expat Mortgages are easier to find than you might think with the help available from specialist Expat Mortgage Brokers. One of the key reasons many expats move abroad is to realise their dreams ...
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Is 2020 the year for UK Expats & Foreign Nationals to buy UK Property?
2020 is looking like a fantastic year for expats to buy UK Property. Though it is relatively early in the year, there's a lot of promising indicators for expats looking to buy UK property. What We Say. “We’re already two months into 2020 and more than a month on from ...
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UK Mortgage Guide for Expats in Australia
For expats in Australia, taking out a UK mortgage as an investment tool is one of the best things they can do with their money. But, securing a mortgage on a UK Property can be difficult if you’re an expat living in Australia. The following guide is intended to help ...
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Considerations For Expats In Australia Looking For A UK Mortgage
Due to the regulation of lending practices introduced to prevent a crash similar to 2008, banks are now restricted on their lending. Many expats, when looking to secure a mortgage on a UK property, are intimidated by this regulation. Especially when coupled with the added difficulties of buying from abroad ...
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Brexit Leads To Buy-To-Let Deals For Expats
Brexit has been talked about a lot, but rarely with relation to the available buy-to-let mortgage deals for expats. With the UK set to leave the EU on the 31stof January, it’s important to consider how this might affect you as an expat. While scaremongering about the potential effects of Brexit ...
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Post-Brexit Considerations For Expats
On the 24thof January, the government put to bed the top concern of many expats. It was finally confirmed that current EU expats will not be subject to frozen state pensions. The effect that the Brexit deal would have on expat’s state pensions was a source of worry for many ...
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Building Wealth Through Property Investment
What to consider when buying a property as an investment. Investing in property should be thought of as a business venture. The results of property investment aren’t immediate but that doesn’t mean that investment should be viewed differently than a business. Property can’t be purchased and left to yield profit ...
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It’s A Great Time To Be An Expat First Time Buyer.
First Time Buyers - It's Not as Bad as It Seems. Despite what you may have heard about the difficulty of being a first-time buyer, the first-time buyer market is currently soaring. In fact, first time buyers have been one of the few market constants over recent years. And this ...
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Don’t Pave Your Mortgage Road to Hell with Good Intentions
Stuart Marshall, Managing director of Liquid Expat Mortgages looks at how Expats and Foreign National are missing out on saving thousands of pounds in interest payments and saving themselves years of mortgage payments. “It’s fair to say that many of us with mortgages make the promise to overpay so we can remove the largest ...
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Securing Financial Stability For Retiring Expats.
Expats Living Abroad. There are estimated to be 5.5m UK citizens living abroad that repatriate to the UK each year. And, with many nations stopping extension plans, this figure is set to rise. There are currently just under 800,000 expat Britons living in EU countries. Millions more live in Asia, ...
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New Exclusive 5 Year Fixed Rate & Low Arrangement Fee
Liquid Expat Mortgages is constantly working with its lenders to create new and exciting offers for its Expat and Foreign National customers. If you’re looking to purchase or remortgage a UK property, our 5 year fixed rate product will save you thousands of pounds through its exclusive low arrangement fee ...
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Case Study – HMO Remortgage
HMO Remortgage Case Study Here you can see a great example of how Liquid Expat Mortgages helped an expat in Bahrain attain the best HMO remortgage solution for their property in the UK. Property House of Multiple Occupancy (HMO) Capital Raised £600,000 The Scenario The client came to us as ...
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Case Study – £250K New Build UK Expat Mortgage
New Build UK Expat Mortgage Case Study Welcome to the first of our expat mortgage case studies. Here you can see a great example of how Liquid Expat Mortgages helped a client get the best mortgage solution for a new build property in the UK. Property New Build Flat Property ...
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