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Capital Gains Tax — not the magic bullet some people hope for

Olly Newland’s column March 2013 No matter how often the argument against a Capital Gains Tax is put forward, the subject is still popular among those who, it seems, fail to realise that implementing such a tax will solve nothing. … Continue reading

Who’s To Blame For The Rising Cost Of Property?

Olly Newland’s column May 2012 Almost on a daily basis websites are full of angry people accusing ‘speculators’ of ramping up the price of property — supposedly pushing it out of reach for ‘the poor’ and first home buyers. ‘Bring … Continue reading

Commercial Property — The alternative to residential

Olly Newland’s column April 2012 I have always been surprised by how some people react when I suggest they should investigate commercial property investment because it provides a very a good alternative to residential investment. It’s “too complicated”, they say. … Continue reading