Tag Archives: financial advice Dubai

News: New UK mortgage options from just £30,000

Posted on May 18, 2017 by

For a long time now the minimum mortgage available for non-residents looking to buy property in the UK was £100,000 but we can now arrange mortgages from just £30,000.

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Life cover for your family – is it critical?

Posted on May 15, 2017 by

I could give you the quick answer of yes but that would make for a very short article. Instead I want to provide a little information about the types of cover and benefits so you can make an informed decision … Continue reading →

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A guide to buying property & getting a mortgage in Dubai

Posted on April 10, 2017 by

Buying a property in the UAE can be daunting, especially for the first-time buyer. Expats have only been able to buy here since 2001, and only in specific areas, so many people are unfamiliar with the process as it can … Continue reading →

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An expat’s guide to buying property in the UK

Posted on April 3, 2017 by

No matter what is happening in the rest of the world, interest in the UK housing market remains strong with many people looking to buy a property as part of their portfolio of investments, or as a future home. For … Continue reading →

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The financial mistakes that you really want to avoid

Posted on March 20, 2017 by

Everyone moves to the UAE with the best of intentions but it is easy to get side-tracked by the attractions, the fun and sun and forget that you planned to be sensible. The laws here are also very different to … Continue reading →

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UK Budget March 2017 – the main points for expats

Posted on March 9, 2017 by

9th March 2017 saw the final UK Spring Budget as the announcements now move to the Autumn. As ever there were a number of measures that will affect expats, including a surprise regarding pensions. This article is a brief overview … Continue reading →

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Want to save money on your currency transfers?

Posted on January 31, 2017 by

Given all that has happened over the past year we’re all pretty switched on to movements in exchange rates these days and we look to move our money when it is beneficial. Despite this far too many people are using … Continue reading →

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