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Based on average house prices in the UK, a correlation has been found that properties with a higher Energy Performance Certificate...

Agents working for one of the country’s highest profile and most respected buying services - Stacks Property Search - have been...

  Comparison service USwitch has set up a check list for prospective property investors to make their purchase as attractive as possible...

A property investment service says investing in the EPC rating of a property before selling can increase sale profits by more...

Proposed tougher energy efficiency requirements for rental properties are already influencing investor buying decisions, with a quarter acquiring higher-rated properties, research...

New data from Rightmove and commercial property intelligence provider EG reveals that demand to lease office space is still higher than...

Buy to let investors con siding quitting the sector because of government red tape, higher taxes and the threat of the...

We all need to learn more about how to reduce our energy bills and take steps to ensure our homes are...

The commercial property sector in England is in the midst of a seismic shift propelled by the introduction of stringent minimum...

The majority of homes at Brighton’s newest neighbourhood, Edward Street Quarter, have been bought by locals. More than 70 per cent of...

A new social impact investment scheme by PfP Capital has successfully delivered more than 450 new homes. As the rental property supply...

New research from Shawnbrook shows that green mortgage discounts could be encouraging landlords to make home upgrades. These discounts can help...

If you’ve wondered whether your home could be more energy-efficient, you’re not alone. Research by property maintenance solution provider, Help me Fix,...

New research from Shawnbrook reveals that there has been a major increase in energy-efficient improvements. The specialist financial services company claims that...

Newable Finance, the finance brokerage & advisory arm of Newable, launches video advert campaign ahead of the new EPC legislations for...

Development lender, Silbury Finance, has provided a £73.8 million senior debt facility to North Star Investment Management, a creative property asset...

With energy bills due to increase by 54% next month, research from specialist property lending experts Octane Capital has revealed that...

Possible changes to energy performance certificate (EPC) targets are likely to have a dramatic effect on landlord property purchasing habits. This is...

Buy-to-let (BTL) portfolio landlords are more likely to be aware of the government’s proposed EPC requirements than non-portfolio landlords, according to...

Over two million properties in the sector lack basic energy efficiency measures and risk being banned from the market in the...

Whether you are an accidental landlord or witty property investor; you are likely to agree that a wave of new regulations...

Almost two-thirds (62%) of residential property professionals don’t believe that Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) are the most suitable method to help...

New research from BDRC BVA highlights the extent of the cost that landlords will need to rack up to get properties...

Just one in seven (15%) landlords surveyed have no knowledge of the upcoming legislative changes to the Energy Performance Certificate (EPC),...

Proposals to ‘force’ landlords across the country to pay up to £10,000 to improve the energy efficiency of rental properties require...

A lettings expert and tenant’s rights campaigner has warned that any progress on climate change as a result of the COP26...

Landlords have begun to take steps to improve the energy efficiency of their properties ahead of new rules which are due...

An alternative investment fund manager has announced it has provided a senior loan of more than £100 million (£103 million) to...

Investors could be ‘severely impacted’ by government plans to raise the required Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating for buy-to-let properties in...

Sellers who have upgraded the Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of their home to a C, from a D, E or...

Octopus Real Estate, part of Octopus Group and a leading UK specialist real estate lender and investor, has revealed that it has...

Student accommodation owner/operator Student Roost has exchanged contracts on a major deal to purchase a prime new 703-bed property in Nottingham. Currently...

The UK government has implemented a legally binding commitment to achieve net-carbon zero by 2050, meaning that new-build homes must be...

Leading modular housing company ilke Homes has secured a development site for 165 new homes on Phase 2, Exmouth Junction, Exeter...

The latest figures from an online estate agent have revealed which region in England and Wales is the most energy-efficient. With 85%...

Three in every five landlords are now interested in green mortgages, according to Mortgages for Business. The buy-to-let (BTL) broker says 62%...

Some 62% of landlords are now interested in mortgages which reward borrowers with discounted rates for making their properties more energy...

I have been a developer and landlord for over 25 years and, for my sins, ended up owning an estates and...

A modular housing and technology company backed by the Rueben Brothers has become the world’s first housebuilder to achieve both the...

We’ve previously reported on everything from sustainable living developments to eco-villages, and recently covered a major trade body’s call for the...

Moving home? Here’s your guide to property jargon When it comes to buying, selling, letting or renting a property, you will likely...

In just a few months the minimum energy efficiency standards (MEES) for commercially rented properties will come into force. From 1 April...

If you are a buy-to-let investor you are may be required to take action to ensure that your rental properties comply...

With the new EPC changes coming into force in April 2018, those who invest in the private rented market should already...