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International property agents are reporting increased interest from overseas investors, following the fall in the value of the pound by up to 10% against the dollar since the Brexit vote. According to Manchester-based advisor Matthew Lavin, of Benoit Properties International, there has been "a surge in interest in buy-to-let property from investors in the Middle East, Hong Kong and other countries with currencies pegged to the dollar". Lavin said: "Over the weekend we sold six apartments in the Produce Exchange in Liverpool to a group of buyers from Saudi Arabia, who had seen the news about the falling pound and seized the opportunity. They saved around $130,000 collectively compared to what they would have spent on Thursday night." In the past seven days, the value of the pound has fluctuated from $1.5 the day before the referendum to $1.31 afterwards, a 31-year low against the dollar. Lavin continued: "One

These images show the new-look Produce Exchange - which is to be converted into luxury apartments in an £8m overhaul. More than 100 years old, the glorious building is set to be converted into housing - with features from an old war memorial to perfectly preserved stained glass windows throughout its six floors. <br> Based on Victoria, the Grade II listed building´s top five floors are set to undergo a transformation into luxury accommodation - with a design that mixes both the old and the new. The £8m transformation is a joint project from international Foster Marlon and investors from Sotheby´s Hong Kong. 54 residential apartments are being built across the top five floors of the historic building and are set to be completed before July 2017. Foster Marlon´s director, Uzair Zaidi said he was ´honoured´ to be involved in the development. He said: "Huge demand for this project from international

A historic Liverpool city centre building may be turned into dozens of luxury apartments – including some overlooking the world-famous Mathew Street. Step inside the stunning Produce Exchange, a Grade II listed Liverpool city centre building brimming with spectacular features currently hidden from view. More than 100 years old, the glorious building is a developer’s dream with features from an old war memorial to perfectly preserved stained glass windows throughout its six floors. And the building could soon be given a new lease of life, with plans submitted to Liverpool council to regenerate the building and create dozens of luxury flats. Built in 1902, the Produce Exchange runs through from Victoria Street to world-famous Beatles hotspot Mathew Street. Currently vacant, the huge site has been used for a variety of purposes - from a goods depot to offices. It is currently at the centre of ambitious plans to bring