UK STAMP DUTY UPDATE

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An update to the UK’s stamp duty 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…

AUSTRALIA SPARKLES FOR MIDDLE EAST INVESTORS

Middle East Investors on the rise in Australia 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…