{"id":125128,"date":"2022-03-05T14:00:26","date_gmt":"2022-03-05T07:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/birmingham-offers-upside-potential-for-hong-kongs-bno-migrants-with-budget-friendly-homes-schools-and-proximity-to-london\/"},"modified":"2022-03-05T15:03:11","modified_gmt":"2022-03-05T08:03:11","slug":"birmingham-offers-upside-potential-for-hong-kongs-bno-migrants-with-budget-friendly-homes-schools-and-proximity-to-london","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/birmingham-offers-upside-potential-for-hong-kongs-bno-migrants-with-budget-friendly-homes-schools-and-proximity-to-london\/","title":{"rendered":"Birmingham offers upside potential for Hong Kong\u2019s BN(O) migrants with budget-friendly homes, schools and proximity to London"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nBirmingham, the second-largest city in the United Kingdom with half of London\u2019s average home price, offers a budget-friendly alternative to the British capital for Hong Kong\u2019s migrants under the British National (Overseas) visa programme.The average home price in Birmingham was \u00a3209,000 (US$279,000) in December, less than half of London\u2019s average of \u00a3521,146, property agents said, citing the government\u2019s latest data. Rental charges had jumped in the past year, as migrants opt for the schools\u2026
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\nSource : South China Morning Post
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