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The Autumn Statement – what do the changes mean for buyers?
The Autumn Statement – what do the changes mean for buyer...
December 05, 2014
Article by Ray WithersAt midnight on Thursday 4 December, the stamp duty changes announced in the Autumn Statement came into effect. A scramble to rush through transa...
At midnight on Thursday 4 December, the stamp duty changes announced in the Autumn St...

The North looks to the future
The North looks to the future
November 28, 2014
Article by Ray WithersProperty Frontiers has been presenting investment opportunities in the North of England for many years now and it’s an area that I feel passio...
Property Frontiers has been presenting investment opportunities in the North of Engla...

UK population boom puts pressure on housing sector as homebuilders race to keep up
UK population boom puts pressure on housing sector as homeb...
November 20, 2014
Article by Ray WithersThe UK’s population has grown faster than that of any other European country for the past decade, according to ONS data. Mass immigration has ...
The UK’s population has grown faster than that of any other European country for th...

Manchester elects to have a greater future
Manchester elects to have a greater future
November 14, 2014
Article by Ray WithersBritish Chancellor George Osborne announced at the start of this month that Greater Manchester will finally get it’s own elected mayor. The ch...
British Chancellor George Osborne announced at the start of this month that Greater M...

Going back to my roots as the international property market turns 180 degrees
Going back to my roots as the international property market...
October 30, 2014
Article by Ray WithersWhen I first started Property Frontiers back in 2004, a key focus of our business was on selling property in South East Asia to UK buyers who we...
When I first started Property Frontiers back in 2004, a key focus of our business was...

The stars align for buy-to-let investors in Oxford, as Lakesmere Mews sells out in weeks
The stars align for buy-to-let investors in Oxford, as Lake...
October 23, 2014
Article by Ray WithersWhen you work in the property investment sector and focus on buy-to-let investment properties, there are three key factors to look out for: acco...
When you work in the property investment sector and focus on buy-to-let investment pr...

New Liverpool development makes the cut, as Property Frontiers prepares to present exclusive city centre apartments
New Liverpool development makes the cut, as Property Fronti...
September 26, 2014
Article by Ray WithersPeople often ask me how I know a good investment opportunity when I see it. The answer isn’t that simple. It’s a combination of experience, ...
People often ask me how I know a good investment opportunity when I see it. The answe...

Top Ten Buy-To-Let Hotspots In The UK
Top Ten Buy-To-Let Hotspots In The UK
September 18, 2014
Article by Justin AldridgeWhen you decide to become a buy-to-let investor it is important to do all the relevant research before venturing into property investment. Certa...
When you decide to become a buy-to-let investor it is important to do all the relevan...

How To – Starting As A Buy-To-Let Investor
How To – Starting As A Buy-To-Let Investor
September 18, 2014
Article by Justin AldridgeIt is important to know what you want from a buy-to-let investment and it is crucial that you understand that it is not just a one off arrangeme...
It is important to know what you want from a buy-to-let investment and it is crucial ...

Yes or no, the Scotland referendum looks to be good news for property investors
Yes or no, the Scotland referendum looks to be good news fo...
September 17, 2014
Article by Ray WithersTomorrow, Scotland will engage in one of the most important votes in the country’s history. The key short term impact of the Scottish Indepen...
Tomorrow, Scotland will engage in one of the most important votes in the country’s ...

Expanding economies – the allure of the UK’s second tier cities
Expanding economies – the allure of the UK’s second tie...
September 08, 2014
Article by Ray WithersProperty experts and investors cannot deny the pull of London when it comes to urban developments, but as a UK-based property specialist I find ...
Property experts and investors cannot deny the pull of London when it comes to urban ...

Six tenants for every property, as private rented sector grows almost 50% in a decade
Six tenants for every property, as private rented sector gr...
August 12, 2014
Article by Ray WithersAs a property professional offering leading developments to buy-to-let investors, I keep a close watch over trends and fluctuations in the marke...
As a property professional offering leading developments to buy-to-let investors, I k...

There’s no place like home!
There’s no place like home!
August 08, 2014
Article by Ray WithersOxford has a special place in my heart. It is a city that seamlessly blends its dreaming spires and academic culture with leading business oppor...
Oxford has a special place in my heart. It is a city that seamlessly blends its dream...

UK property values up again as cabinet reshuffle reveals ex private landlord Brandon Lewis as new minister for housing
UK property values up again as cabinet reshuffle reveals ex...
July 17, 2014
Article by Ray WithersAn ONS report has just landed on my desk, revealing that UK house prices rose by an average of 10.5 per cent in the last 12 months from May to M...
An ONS report has just landed on my desk, revealing that UK house prices rose by an a...

Why invest in Bristol? Reasons this city is making the property A-list
Why invest in Bristol? Reasons this city is making the prop...
July 14, 2014
Article by Ray WithersMy regular readers will know how often I sing the praises of Birmingham. Well today there is another city starting with B which has made our A-l...
My regular readers will know how often I sing the praises of Birmingham. Well today t...

UK regions get £6 billion in government funding to boost local economies and infrastructure
UK regions get £6 billion in government funding to boost l...
July 09, 2014
Article by Ray WithersThere’s been a lot of focus on the booming London property market recently, with the regions playing catch up. The Midlands have become increa...
There’s been a lot of focus on the booming London property market recently, with th...
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