What makes the UK Europe’s leading investment destination for companies relocating and developing their global business? We look at 20 of the top reasons setting the UK apart from other countries. The easiest place to set up and run a business in Europe: The World Bank found that it takes 13 days to set up a business in UK, compared ...
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Buy-to-Let in the UK
This guide is for people who are thinking of buying a property to rent with a ‘buy-to-let’ mortgage and who may have little or no previous experience of investing in the private rented sector. It is not intended as a detailed guide; if you are thinking of purchasing a buy-to-let property you should seek expert advice on legal, tax, financial and ...
Read More »What is Real Estate?
“I am the basis of all wealth, the heritage of the wise, the thrifty and prudent. I am the poor man’s joy and comfort, the rich man’s prize, the right hand of capital, the silent partner of many thousands of successful men. I am the solace of the widow, the comfort of all age, the cornerstone of security against misfortune ...
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Sophia Cottier Moving to Europe is the romantic ideal that has been encapsulated over the centuries by authors, poets, and film writers. With city hubs such as fashionable Milan, artistic Paris, and cosmopolitan Barcelona, as well as rural villages such as the Kostroma region in Russia or in the hills of Teruel in Spain, Europe is the continent which can ...
Read More »PROCEDURE FOR ACQUIRING AN EXPLORATION LICENSE
PROCEDURE FOR ACQUIRING AN EXPLORATION LICENSE The first step towards securing the authority to mine in an area already identified is to apply for an Exploration License (EL). The EL authorizes the holder to gain access into the land in which the mineral of interest occurs in order to carry out exploration activities aimed at determining the quantity and quality ...
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Crunch the Credit Crunch with the Brazilden Bond Introducing one of the best returns on your money available today and a brilliant plan for massive profit in the future Dear Investors Like many of you we have been navigating the effects of the credit crunch, and for those of you who know us well by now know that we will ...
Read More »THE FEDERAL HOUSING AUTHORITY OF NIGERIA – PUBLIC PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP
THE FEDERAL HOUSING AUTHORITY OF NIGERIA – PUBLIC PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP The Public-Private and Public-Public Partnership Programmes of the Authority will support small, medium and large scale estate development proposals which adopt integrated approach for sustainable housing delivery. Key objectives of the programmes include: Establish viable and sustainable Partnerships between the Authority and Private/Public investors/developers in the delivery of decent housing ...
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CONSOLIDATION/REFORMS OF THE MORTGAGE BANKING SECTOR IN NIGERIA By: Mortgage Banking Association of Nigeria (MBAN) By April 30, 2013, the Primary Mortgage Banks are expected to be fully recapitalised according to the new CBN Revised Guidelines for Primary Mortgage Banks in Nigeria that had categorised Mortgage Banks into National and State Authorisation Licences. The National PMBs must have Paid-Up ...
Read More »Incentives and strategies for investment in solid minerals
Investment Incentives -3-5 years Tax Holiday -Deferred royalty payments. -Possible capitalization of expenditure on exploration and surveys -Extension of infrastructure such as roads and electricity to mining sites, and provision of 100% foreign ownership of mining concerns HOW TO OBTAIN A MINING LEASE IN NIGERIA There are two options available to a company or an individual to enter into mining ...
Read More »INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN MORTGAGE BANKING/HOUSING FINANCE SUB-SECTOR IN NIGERIA
Nigeria is set to make history in its housing finance with the recent reforms in the Mortgage Banking Subsector and the entire Housing Finance landscape as a whole. With a fast growing economy and a rapidly proliferating and urbanizing population, a revamp of the inefficient housing and Housing Finance System has long been overdue. With a well functioning Housing Finance ...
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