UK Property Market Still a Great Prospect for UK Expats and Foreign Nationals.

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Despite the turbulent times and the impending closure of the UK’s stamp duty holiday, UK expat and foreign national mortgages are still available for those looking to invest in UK property. And investing in UK property is one of the best financial decisions you could make. An Appetite to Invest Amongst UK Expats and Foreign…

How Much Money Do You Need to Invest in UK Property as an Expat or Foreign National?

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Why Invest in UK Property? There are so many reasons to invest in UK property. One reason might be adding another source of income through rents. Another might be saving for the future through capital growth. As far as investments are concerned, UK property is one of the safest and easiest ways to build your…

The Ultimate Buy-to-Let Guide: Part Three

The Ultimate Buy-to-Let Guide: Part Three

Where to Invest? The housing market had a fantastic start in 2020 and, despite COVID-19, there has been no real let up with buy to-let investors taking advantage. Rightmove figures show that average asking prices are rising at the fastest rate ever recorded at this time of year. Meanwhile, the 2019 UK Cities House Price…

The Ultimate Buy-to-Let Guide: Part Two

The Ultimate Buy-to-Let Guide: Part Two

In part two of Liquid Expat Mortgages’ buy-to-let guide, Stuart Marshall continues his assessment of the buy-to-let market. “Despite many fears, 2020 has continued to be a very good year for buy-to-let investors in the UK property market. Whilst demand has eased slightly in recent months, it remains 34% higher than last year, whilst a…

The Ultimate Buy-to-Let Guide: Part One

The Ultimate Buy-to-Let Guide: Part One

Stuart Marshall of specialist mortgage broker, Liquid Expat Mortgages, offers his experience and insight into buy-to-let mortgages with part 1 of a buy-to-let guide that will help you navigate the wide range of products and see which best suits your own personal objectives. The UK is still reporting consistent increases in house prices despite the…

The Benefits of Buying Property Through a Limited Company as an Expat.

The Benefits of Buying Property Through a Limited Company as an Expat.

Almost 80% of new Buy-to-Let mortgage applications are for limited companies. And there’s good reason for this. From potential tax benefits to mitigating the impact of inheritance tax, there are many reasons for UK Expats to consider buying property through a limited company. Tax Benefits of Buying Property Through a Limited Company. If you’re looking to…

UK Expat’s Guide to Buying a UK Rental Property

UK Expat’s Guide to Buying a UK Rental Property

Why Should Foreign Nationals and UK Expats Look to Buy a UK Rental Property? For foreign nationals and UK expats, buying a UK rental property is an excellent investment decision and can be a great way to build wealth or establish a property portfolio as an alternative pension plan. Recent pension changes mean that you’re now…

Why You Should Consider Remortgaging Your Property if You’re an Expat or Foreign National.

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 Remortgaging Basics. There are a…

Buying UK Property as a Foreign National

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 actually easier than you might…

Guide for Hong Kong Residents Looking to Buy in the UK: London or Manchester?

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, said that she believed the…