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.
Could New BTL Underwriting Rules Spur Expat Mortgage Activity?
In March, the Bank of England revealed that it plans to introduce stricter rules for buy-to-let mortgage underwriting. Whilst the new rules were criticised by some as another attack on landlords and expat investors, Liquid Expat Mortgages believes the new PRA rules wouldn’t be nearly as bad as they sound ...
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Growth in Spanish Mortgages As Economy Recovers
Spain is once again becoming a hotbed for property investment, as low interest rates, rising property prices and growing confidence in the Spanish economy spur interest from expats and foreign nationals in the region. In light of these favourable conditions, mortgage approvals rose 19.8% in 2015, marking a paradigm shift ...
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Brexit Could Benefit the Expat Mortgage Market
As the EU referendum looms, Liquid Expat Mortgages explore the likely consequences of Brexit for expat investors and specialist lenders. 22nd March 2016 With just three months until the EU referendum, intention polls show that opinion could swing either way in the run up to 23rd June. As the odds ...
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Changing Face of Manchester
A wave of regeneration investment has been sweeping through the heart of Manchester over the past 25 years, transforming the city and its fortunes. Olympic bids, IRA bombings, fading industries and a general sense that the centre of the city needed a fresh start. This chequered past has defined Manchester’s ...
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Proud Sponsors of the IP Global Titans Cup 2016
As the 2016 Titans Cup gets underway, Liquid Expat Mortgages is proud to be one of the sponsors of IPG’s prestigious golfing event. 1st March 2016 Tomorrow marks the start of the most high-profile golfing event in the Middle East, the Titans Cup 2016. Hosted by leading property investment firm, ...
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New 3% UK Stamp Duty Surcharge on 2nd Homes
New 3% Stamp Duty on Second Homes: Your Questions, Answered As the government introduces a new levy for second homes, many property buyers have been left confused about the incoming policy, and how it affects their position. The final details are to be announced on the 16th March, so the ...
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5 Pitfalls to avoid when Applying for a UK Expat Mortgage
For many expats the exciting opportunities to be found by investing in the UK property market, particularly the Buy to Let sector, can be a financially rewarding proposition. However, non-residents and foreign nationals often fall foul of a few common pitfalls when applying for mortgages on UK properties. Liquid Expat ...
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We’re Celebrating
2016 marks Liquid Expat’s 10th year of supporting clients around the world to access competitive mortgage products from overseas. A lot has changed over this time, from the range of our products to the global breadth of our loyal client network. In celebration of this milestone, we’re launching our new ...
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UK STAMP DUTY UPDATE
Wednesday’s Autumn Statement from UK Chancellor George Osborne brought an unexpected Stamp Duty rise for buy-to-let investors, along with significant investment in homebuilding The UK government’s 2015 Spending Review and Autumn Statement on Wednesday afternoon saw the announcement of a number of policies aimed at stimulating demand from first time ...
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AUSTRALIA SPARKLES FOR MIDDLE EAST INVESTORS
Stable economy, growing population makes Australia sparkle for Middle East investors. Favourable demand picture spurs Middle East interest in Australian property Australia’s stable economy, strong population growth underpins investor appeal Brisbane and Melbourne fringe suburbs should be a key investor focus, while Sydney property should be approached with caution ...
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