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21 November 2023
From: Breaking News
![Classic Property Investment - premiums for homes near stations](/upload/images/__thumbs/23%2009%2019%203.jpg/23%2009%2019%203__400x267.jpg)
As the trend for working from home slowly diminishes, so there has been a return of the premiums for homes near...
19 September 2023
From: Breaking News
![East London Development – the first phase of Dagenham Green gets approved](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Developments/Dagenham400x310.jpg)
Permission for the first phase of Dagenham Green has been granted. Plans to build 935 homes on the site of the...
04 November 2022
From: Breaking News
![Oh Dear! Latest figures show planning applications in England plummet](/upload/images/Logos/NAPB400x310.png)
In the first quarter of this year, the number of planning applications received by councils in England has fallen by almost...
17 August 2022
From: Breaking News
![Barkingside Up! More than 90 affordable homes in the pipeline](/upload/images/Locations/Barkingside%20Image_Credit%20_Sheppard%20Robson_400x310.png)
Transport for London (TfL) is putting its heads together with regeneration specialist, Vistry Partnership, and housing association, Peabody, on proposals that could...
22 June 2022
From: Breaking News
![Perfectly on Kew – what is the latest with Apo’s plans to transform renting?](/upload/images/Locations/BrentfordFCView-400x310.jpg)
In November last year, we reported on the rental rooms with a view overlooking Brentford FC’s impressive Community Stadium. On a crisp,...
06 April 2022
From: Breaking News
![London exodus reverses as rental demand climbs in Q1](/upload/images/Locations/LondonMap400x310-min.png)
With tenants returning to the capital in 2022, research by rental portal Rentd has revealed that the London rental market has...
01 April 2022
From: Breaking News
![House raffles - what are the major pitfalls?](/upload/images/Miscellaneous/RaffleTicket-400x310.jpg)
While many months of soaring house prices - supercharged by the stamp duty holiday and certain conditions caused by the pandemic...
23 March 2022
From: Breaking News
![Hong Kong buyers dominate 17 London boroughs, study shows](/upload/images/Locations/Central-London400x310.png)
Hong Kong buyers currently have the biggest property footprint within the London market, new research from Benham and Reeves shows. The agent’s...
18 March 2022
From: Breaking News
![Demand/supply debate continues – where do we need more new homes?](/upload/images/library/HousingReview-400x310.jpg)
Research by Unlatch has revealed where across the UK we’re most in need of new homes based on the size of...
20 December 2021
From: Breaking News
![A rental room with a view! First glimpse of homes overlooking Brentford FC](/upload/images/Locations/BrentfordFCView-400x310.jpg)
The latest collection of 487 rental homes in Brentford, West London, has been revealed by Apo (a-part-of.com), the innovative new London-based residential...
24 November 2021
From: Breaking News
![Rental yields in the capital – East London continues to lead the way](/upload/images/Locations/GreaterLondon-400x310.jpg)
Those investors looking to join the pandemic bounce-back may be asking where the best places in London are to consider for...
19 November 2021
From: Breaking News
![Housebuilding – first deals, hidden abodes and Gloucestershire homes](/upload/images/library/Housebuilders-400x310.jpg)
This mini housebuilding roundup features Lovell’s pledge to combat the housing shortage with refurbishment, and two ambitious deals from Pocket Living...
04 October 2021
From: Breaking News
![New BTR scheme in Dagenham as Castle Trust Bank fund £13.2m loan](/upload/images/OXLO.jpg)
A new Build to Rent scheme is now on the way in Dagenham as Castle Trust Bank recently agreed to a...
03 September 2021
From: Breaking News
![Gresham House ReSI LP secures new deal with Swan Housing](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/HousingHelp-400x310.jpg)
Gresham House Residential Secure Income LP (ReSI LP), a limited partnership investing in affordable housing, has acquired a portfolio of 247...
23 August 2021
From: Breaking News
![Golden homes - properties in UK Olympic boroughs more likely to increase in value](/img/default/pit.png)
The Tokyo Olympics is on track to becoming one of the biggest events of the year. Last year, due to the...
26 July 2021
From: Breaking News
![Insight – is the pandemic driving property investors North?](/img/default/pit.png)
With the property market undergoing tumultuous changes since the onset of the pandemic, recent figures from A-Plan Insurance has highlighted the...
07 July 2021
From: Breaking News
![Buy-to-let yields 2021: where are the best postcodes in London?](/img/default/pit.png)
As a landlord or investor, yield is one of the things you will be most interested in to ensure you generate a...
02 June 2021
From: Breaking News
![Revealed - how to sell a property in a day](/img/default/pit.png)
We all know that selling a property can be a slow and unpredictable process – with latest figures from Rightmove and Zoopla showing it takes an...
24 May 2021
From: Breaking News
![Beauty and the East – Barking tops London’s rental yield table](/img/default/pit.png)
East London offers the best rental yields in the capital, according to the latest data-analysis by estate agent Portico. Its interactive rental...
22 March 2021
From: Breaking News
![flatfair and Spike Global join to enhance BTR experience at Apo](/img/default/pit.png)
flatfair, the rental payments technology firm, has partnered with PropTech company Spike Global to further streamline the rental experience of tenants...
17 February 2021
From: Breaking News
![Development – Sussex cricket, new offsite homes and Notts scheme go-ahead](/img/default/pit.png)
Construction work has commenced on the Tate Residences, an ‘eagerly awaited’ luxury collection of 37 spacious apartments which overlook Sussex Cricket...
28 September 2020
From: Breaking News
![Insight – who is driving the Build to Rent boom?](/img/default/pit.png)
Before the coronavirus pandemic took hold, there could be no denying that Build to Rent (BTR) was the biggest property market...
15 June 2020
From: Breaking News
![A Day in The Life: Women in Construction](/img/default/pit.png)
In March, to coincide with International Women's Day, we ran a series of articles about women working in property - and...
27 April 2020
From: Breaking News
![Investment insight: where to invest new, but bigger](/img/default/pit.png)
With 93% of all new build transactions in London in the last year attributed to the purchase of flats, Stone Real...
10 February 2020
From: Breaking News
![Development update: new homes in Stafford and Barking](/img/default/pit.png)
In our latest development round-up, we zone in on projects in Staffordshire and Barking. A Worcestershire-based developer has won planning permission for...
17 January 2020
From: Breaking News
![Banish the Brexit blues – the top homebuyer hotspots revealed](/img/default/pit.png)
The latest research by estate agent comparison site GetAgent has revealed that Falkirk, Bristol and Sale are currently some of the...
15 January 2020
From: Breaking News
![Revealed – the biggest house price jumps since the last white Christmas](/img/default/pit.png)
There’s something magical about Christmas, especially with UK house prices jumping by 38.9% since the last ‘widespread’ white Christmas in December...
23 December 2019
From: Breaking News
![Women in Property Investment - A rising star in property investment](/img/default/pit.png)
We’re back with another instalment of Women in Property Investment (slightly delayed thanks to technical difficulties caused by pesky Christmas gremlins). This...
09 December 2019
From: Breaking News
![Where are London’s Airbnb hotspots? Google Search Trends reveal all](/img/default/pit.png)
In recent weeks we’ve focused on the seemingly unstoppable growth of Airbnb and its competitors and how women are helping to...
02 December 2019
From: Breaking News
![Should investors be considering London’s empty properties?](/img/default/pit.png)
An ‘astonishing’ £10.7 billion’s worth of properties are sitting empty in London, according to new research by HomeProtect on unoccupied homes. The...
04 November 2019
From: Breaking News
![The cost of living near London’s 342 outstanding schools revealed](/img/default/pit.png)
The average London property price near an ‘outstanding’ state primary school is £693,849, according to research from Portico. Schools rated as ‘outstanding’...
14 October 2019
From: Breaking News
![What is the average cost and size of London homes by borough?](/img/default/pit.png)
New research has revealed the average size of homes by London borough, as well as how much space costs per square...
11 September 2019
From: Breaking News
![Over £8 million raised at Strettons’ July auction](/img/default/pit.png)
Strettons has announced that it raised £8 million at its national property auction on 16 July. The highest price in the room...
26 July 2019
From: Breaking News
![Under the hammer round up – the latest from the world of property auctions](/img/default/pit.png)
High yield properties in Coventry continue to sell A broad number of properties in Coventry continue to be snapped up by investors...
10 May 2019
From: Breaking News
![The best buy-to-let investment postcodes revealed](/img/default/pit.png)
Recent research by London sales and letting agent Benham and Reeves has highlighted which areas across London and the UK offer...
27 March 2019
From: Breaking News
![East London dominates rental growth table while West London dwindles](/img/default/pit.png)
Renters in East London are seeing twice the growth of their West London counterparts, according to the latest Landbay Rental Index,...
22 March 2019
From: Breaking News
![Planning permission more likely to be approved in affluent London boroughs](/img/default/pit.png)
London boroughs with an average house price of over £1 million are more likely to have planning permissions approved, according to...
22 August 2018
From: Breaking News
![Airbnb listings in the capital soar](/img/default/pit.png)
Airbnb has seen a 43% jump in listings in the last 12 months, with the number of entire properties on the...
02 May 2018
From: Breaking News
![Barking revealed as the top London location for rental yields](/img/default/pit.png)
Barking has been revealed as the best place to invest in by London estate agents Portico. The agency, which can trace its...
05 April 2018
From: Breaking News
![No sign of landlords exiting PRS despite ‘catalogue of challenges’](/img/default/pit.png)
Various reports have suggested that a number of private landlords plan to sell up and quit the PRS as a consequence...
07 July 2017
From: Breaking News
![House prices in England and Wales edge up in November](/img/default/pit.png)
The average residential property price in England and Wales edged up by 0.1% in November, according to the latest the LSL/Acadata...
13 December 2016
From: Breaking News
![House price growth in UK’s major cities continues to slow](/img/default/pit.png)
The annual rate of residential property price growth across 20 of the largest UK cities slowed to 8.2% in August, from...
23 September 2016
From: Breaking News
![Plans approved for 10,000 new homes in Barking](/img/default/pit.png)
The London mayor Sadiq Khan has paved the way for up to 10,000 new homes to be built in Barking after...
09 September 2016
From: Breaking News
![Property prices in London’s Olympic boroughs race ahead](/img/default/pit.png)
Major investment in London’s six Olympic boroughs has helped drive up residential property prices by an average of 64% in the...
03 August 2016
From: Breaking News
![Plans for almost 18,500 new homes in Redbridge discussed](/img/default/pit.png)
Councillors met last week to discuss a draft version of the Local Plan for housing in Redbridge which outlines plans for...
06 June 2016
From: Breaking News
![House prices in London to hit £1m by 2030](/img/default/pit.png)
The average London home will cost more than £1m by 2030, according to new analysis, as a growing population and severe...
18 May 2016
From: Breaking News
![Sun shining on Spanish property market](/img/default/pit.png)
Spanish property prices have been plummeting since the 2008 global financial crisis struck, but market conditions appear to be improving, according...