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10 February 2021
From: Breaking News

The Grenfell Tower tragedy horrified Britain. Subsequent inquiries have highlighted issues with materials used, construction standards and supervisory roles, to name...
10 February 2021
From: Breaking News

The number of properties owned by overseas companies in England and Wales has fallen by 4,000 since the EU referendum in...
29 January 2021
From: Breaking News

The leasehold scandal has been one of the biggest topics of debate and controversy in the property industry in recent years,...
27 January 2021
From: Breaking News

You may have heard people say that as the coronavirus continues and a possible recession approaches, this spells the end of the...
27 November 2020
From: Breaking News

A third of the UK’s largest cities are experiencing a property boom, according to research from leading letting firm Apropos. It looked...
18 November 2020
From: Breaking News

As all those responsible for managing property will be only too aware, landlords have many obligations under the laws and regulations...
30 October 2020
From: Legislation, Regulation & Compliance

If you’re an investor with an asset you’re keen to get rid of, you’ll be eager to know where the best...
23 October 2020
From: Breaking News

Research by TrustedLand and LandTech has revealed that more than half of the UK’s small and mid-sized property developers expect to...
23 October 2020
From: Breaking News

With the potential for restrictions to be in place on and off for many years to come, and the likely continued...
23 October 2020
From: Breaking News

Landlords and property investors with leasehold property within their portfolio, as well as their advisors, will be aware of the difficulty...
09 October 2020
From: Sponsored Content

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

In recent days we have been exploring the future of property auctions with a number of major auction houses across the...
14 August 2020
From: Breaking News

Covid-19 and the subsequent government lockdown will result in a loss of 526,000 home sales in 2020, according to further analysis...
22 April 2020
From: Breaking News

The lockdown imposed to curb the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic has frozen the housing market, according to Home.co.uk’s Asking Price...
20 April 2020
From: Breaking News

The housing market in England and Wales remains on course to record strong growth this spring, according to reallymoving.com. Its House Price...
16 March 2020
From: Breaking News

New data from AI-powered property investment portal oneandonlypro.com has revealed that the North of England is the best place to nab...
10 January 2020
From: Breaking News

Terraced homeowners in London have seen the highest price growth of any property type across the whole of England and Wales...
08 January 2020
From: Breaking News

House prices in England and Wales are set to end the year 4.1% higher than at the end of 2018, reallymoving’s...
15 November 2019
From: Breaking News

Buy-to-let landlords operating in the East Midlands are the most positive about the future prospects for their rental business, according to...
01 November 2019
From: Breaking News

The number of residential housing transactions has increased rapidly in the past 20 years, propelled by rising property prices, according to...
25 October 2019
From: Breaking News

Police investigations into electricity theft are 13% higher this year than in 2018, according to Direct Line for Business. The insurance company...
23 October 2019
From: Breaking News

The number of Londoners purchasing country properties costing £2 million and above between January and June was at its highest level...
14 October 2019
From: Breaking News

Average house prices in England and Wales are set to see an average 0.9% monthly drop over the next three months,...
20 September 2019
From: Breaking News

Soaring rents are tempting investors back into the capital's lettings market, according to September’s Home.co.uk Asking Price Index. A revitalisation of the...
18 September 2019
From: Breaking News

With all property titles in England and Wales published online, and scammers potentially able to access this information to commit property...
06 September 2019
From: Breaking News

Instances of gazumping have been few and far between in Central London for the past five years. However, a shortage of housing...
16 August 2019
From: Breaking News

Super-prime property portal, Vyomm, has looked at the highest average house price across England and Wales to determine the best performing...
31 July 2019
From: Breaking News

A new study from AI-powered property investment portal One and Only Pro has revealed the top ten seaside towns for property...
24 July 2019
From: Breaking News

Newcastle is the best UK university town or city for property investment, new research by AI-powered property investment portal One and...
21 June 2019
From: Breaking News

Townhouses have recently outperformed all other property types in the prime country house market, according to Knight Frank's latest Index. The agency's...
05 April 2019
From: Breaking News

Scottish landlords now face higher tax bills than their English counterparts, according to leading accountants French Duncan LLP. This is due to...
05 April 2019
From: Breaking News

Average overall price growth in England and Wales has slipped into the red, according to Home.co.uk’s February Asking Price Index. This...
15 February 2019
From: Breaking News

Some 98% of tenants are not fully aware of the correct rights of the tenancy deposit law, according to a recent...
04 January 2019
From: Breaking News

Letting a home can be an intimidating task if you’re doing it for the first time. You may have deliberately entered...
06 December 2018
From: Sponsored Content

Blackpool’s property market is set to exceed a valuation of £250m this year, with the total spent on sales growing by...
23 November 2018
From: Breaking News

How can effective fire risk management help protect the value of your property investment? When investing in property, potential ROI or yield...
21 November 2018
From: Breaking News

LendInvest has released the latest LendInvest Buy-to-Let Index report. The LendInvest BTL Index is published quarterly and ranks 105 postcode areas around...
14 November 2018
From: Breaking News

Online estate agency yieldit has unveiled the best buy-to-let locations in England and Wales. The new data, gathered from the agency's current...
26 October 2018
From: Breaking News

Reduced demand in the market has led to price-cutting becoming the new norm, according to home.co.uk. Its ‘October Asking Price Index’ recorded...
17 October 2018
From: Breaking News

Liverpool’s property market is set to reach a £1 billion valuation this year as the total spent on house sales has...
05 September 2018
From: Breaking News

Dorset’s postcode district BH17 has been crowned the best location to sell a home this month, with a market heat temperature...
22 August 2018
From: Breaking News

Residential rent rises in the private rental sector (PRS) have been closely tied to the rate of inflation and retail price...
10 August 2018
From: Breaking News

The number of homes sold in London was lower than any other part of England and Wales last year, according to...
13 June 2018
From: Breaking News

New data from property consultancy Carter Jonas has revealed that a high volume of farmland stock is set to come to...
25 May 2018
From: Breaking News

While home prices may have nudged up this month across England and Wales, market conditions in London and the South East...
18 April 2018
From: Breaking News

The latest research from Lloyds Bank has crowned Grosvenor Crescent in Belgravia as the most expensive residential street in England and...
05 January 2018
From: Breaking News

The inaugural Homebuyer Urban Flood Risk Report has found that nearly one in seven UK homebuyers faced a potential flood risk...
05 January 2018
From: Breaking News

The latest LendInvest Buy-to-Let Index report has revealed that Manchester is the top buy-to-let destination in the country. Published every quarter, the...
20 December 2017
From: Breaking News

The CLA has condemned the government for an ‘abdication of responsibility’ over new energy efficiency rules for listed buildings. In a damning...
11 October 2017
From: Breaking News

House prices in Scotland increased by an average of 0.5% in June to reach an average of £175,941, according to the...
18 August 2017
From: Breaking News

Annual house price growth slowed in July, according to the latest figures from LSL Property Services. Last month, annual growth dipped by...
14 August 2017
From: Breaking News

Improvements to the existing stamp duty regime would significantly boost the number of housing transactions across England and Wales, according to...
11 August 2017
From: Breaking News

The average value of bare agricultural land in England and Wales fell by 1.7% to £7,313 an acre in the second...
03 August 2017
From: Breaking News

Residential property prices in Scotland continue to rise, according to new figures. The average price of a property in Scotland in May...
21 July 2017
From: Breaking News

Asking prices for residential properties in England and Wales have remained broadly unchanged over the past month, as price sensitive homebuyers...
17 July 2017
From: Breaking News

There has been a sharp decline in the number of buy-to-let property acquisitions, following the government’s decision to introduce the 3%...
14 July 2017
From: Breaking News

Most parts of England and Wales saw rents rise in the run-up to the recent general election with yields stable at...
03 July 2017
From: Breaking News

Residential property prices rose by an average of £3,217 north of the border in April, the latest Your Move’s Scotland House...
19 June 2017
From: Breaking News

Overall housing output north of the border continued to flatline with just 88 more homes, the equivalent of around 1%, built...
19 June 2017
From: Breaking News

House prices in England and Wales returned to growth in May, pushing the average property value to a new all-time high...
12 June 2017
From: Breaking News

The government’s decision to introduce stamp duty land tax (SDLT) reforms 12 months ago has had an adverse impact on the...
08 June 2017
From: Breaking News

A conference will be held for landowners willing to play their part in solving the rural housing crisis next month. The event,...
06 June 2017
From: Breaking News

Home sales this month remained robust as buyers shrugged off pre-election jitters, signalling growing confidence in the UK economy and bolstering...
22 May 2017
From: Breaking News

Residential property prices continued to increase at a modest pace in April, the latest figures show. The average home in England and...
16 May 2017
From: Breaking News

Asking prices increased across most of England and Wales between March and April, with the exception of London where values continued...
15 May 2017
From: Breaking News

Homeowners across the UK planning to sell up are being warned of the risks of listing their home at an unrealistic...
24 April 2017
From: Breaking News

The price of the average property in England and Wales broke through the £300,000 barrier in March, following a 0.5% rise...
18 April 2017
From: Breaking News

More than a third of home sales fell through in the UK prior to completion during the first quarter of the...
05 April 2017
From: Breaking News

House prices were at the forefront of the EU debate in the run-up to last year’s referendum, with various experts, including...
22 March 2017
From: Breaking News

There are currently 10 buyers chasing every property on the market across England and Wales, according to a leading estate agency firm. haart,...
21 March 2017
From: Breaking News

Asking prices in the housing market in England and Wales continued to rise in March, led by gains in the Midlands,...
20 March 2017
From: Breaking News

Residential property prices in England and Wales now cost 7.6 times the average income, up from 3.6 times earnings in 1997,...
20 March 2017
From: Breaking News

The average price of a home in England and Wales increased by almost £1,900 in February compared with the previous month,...
13 March 2017
From: Breaking News

The leasehold system is a feudal form of property ownership in England and Wales, which many investors believe is a flawed...
07 March 2017
From: Breaking News

Asking prices for residential properties listed for sale in England and Wales increased by 2% in the month to early February, the...
20 February 2017
From: Breaking News

The average price of a home in Scotland in December 2016 increased by 2.2% compared with the previous year to reach...
17 February 2017
From: Breaking News

Homeowners in England and Wales over estimated the value of their property by an average 6.8% in 2016, according to research...
09 February 2017
From: Breaking News

Homeowners across England and Wales remortgaged for around £15,000 more in 2016 than they did two years ago, with 57% capital...
31 January 2017
From: Breaking News

SME housebuilders could start building significantly more new homes in England and Wales if barriers to growth were cut, according to...
17 January 2017
From: Breaking News

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

Demand from homebuyers in the UK continued to fall in November and is now down by more than a fifth year-over-year,...
09 December 2016
From: Breaking News

Asking prices for homes across the UK rose by 0.9% this month, fresh data from Rightmove shows. According to the property website,...
18 October 2016
From: Breaking News

The average price of a residential property in England and Wales rose slightly last month despite a month-on-month decline recorded in...
17 October 2016
From: Breaking News

Stamp duty receipts fell 2.5% to £7.3bn as the reforms made by former chancellor George Osborne take their toll on the...
03 October 2016
From: Breaking News

There has been a sharp rise in asking prices this month as property investors continue to dominate the lower end of...
19 September 2016
From: Breaking News

Since the UK's Brexit vote on June 23, house price growth in the UK has been subdued. Just yesterday, Rightmove reported that...
16 August 2016
From: Breaking News

The average asking price for a residential property in England and Wales fell by 1.2% in August compared with the previous...
15 August 2016
From: Breaking News

Annual house price growth remained broadly unchanged in June across the UK’s major towns and cities, but signs are that price...
22 July 2016
From: Breaking News

The average asking price for a property in England and Wales has fallen 0.9% so far this month to £270,159, according...
18 July 2016
From: Breaking News

The government remains committed to delivering one million new build homes in England by 2020, in an effort to tackle the...
08 July 2016
From: Breaking News

Brexit concerns have not dented first-time buyers’ appetite to own their own home, according to estate agents Your Move and Reeds...
29 June 2016
From: Breaking News

The number of homes repossessed by lenders last year fell sharply, according to new detailed research released by chartered surveyor e.surv. Across England...
03 June 2016
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Demand for residential properties unsurprisingly fell in April following the introduction of higher stamp duty for buy-to-let and second home buyers,...
13 May 2016
From: Breaking News

Analysis of official figures has revealed the worst performing UK location for average house price growth since the first quarter of...
01 April 2016
From: Breaking News

Home.co.uk's latest Asking Price Index has shown that house prices in the East of England have surged thanks to a chronic...
17 February 2016
From: Breaking News

The year is commencing with significant optimism, as prices have risen 0.3% across England and Wales in the last month; the...
15 January 2016
From: Breaking News

Average house prices in England and Wales increased by almost £18,000 across 2015, meaning the UK average property price now stands...
15 January 2016
From: Breaking News

It has been revealed that residential property investment in England and Wales has massively outperformed other major asset classes over the...
08 January 2016
From: Breaking News

The value of prime country houses increased by 3.1% during 2015 – a sign that the market is finally adjusting to...
05 January 2016
From: Breaking News

The latest Buy-to-Let Index from Your Move and Reeds Rains has revealed that rents across England and Wales have dipped below...
22 December 2015
From: Breaking News

Diminishing levels of supply means the UK’s property marketplace is continuing to contract, according to the findings from Home.co.uk’s Asking Price...
15 December 2015
From: Breaking News

Rents across England and Wales dipped on a monthly basis between September and October, according to the latest Buy-to-Let index from...
26 November 2015
From: Breaking News

The number of properties for sale in England and Wales has fallen to a new low, according to property website Home.co.uk. The...
13 November 2015
From: Breaking News

The latest Rightmove Rental Trends Tracker has revealed that Halstead has been named as the highest performing investment location outside of...
23 October 2015
From: Breaking News

I’ve seen a sharp rise this year in the number of foreign investors looking to establish a presence or even expand...
02 October 2015
From: Breaking News

According to the Family Hotspots Report by OneFamily, the historic market town of Wokingham has been crowned the best place in...
24 September 2015
From: Breaking News

Average monthly rents in England and Wales have fallen on a monthly basis for the first time since March, according to...
18 September 2015
From: Breaking News

Average rents in England and Wales accelerated at a faster rate in June than in any other month on record, according...
21 July 2015
From: Breaking News

New research by Knight Frank has revealed there is a premium for properties situated within a National Park or an Area...
12 June 2015
From: Breaking News

The latest Buy-to-Let index from Your Move and Reeds Rains has revealed that rents throughout England and Wales increased by 4.6%...
27 May 2015
From: Breaking News

Properties situated near to independent schools and university towns hold their value and are able to recover faster from a housing...
20 May 2015
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165,000 people in England and Wales have a second property which they keep as a holiday home, new research from Direct...