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Bankrate: Market to cool thanks to Tier 2 and 3 restrictions
Housing market activity is expected to cool due to the new Tier 2 and 3 restrictions hitting the market.
Locations in Tier 3 include South... Read more
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Pet-friendly rental property searches spike to record levels post-lockdown
Online searches for pet-friendly rental property have spiked post-lockdown to the highest level since records began in 2004.
Search queries for... Read more
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Ipswich Building Society critiques government’s pension as a deposit idea
The government’s idea of allowing first-time buyers to draw from their pension for a deposit is an interesting idea, but it’s unlikely to help... Read more
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Digital showcase platform Bright Spaces signs first UK client
Romanian PropTech startup Bright Spaces has signed with Manchester-based Moorland Property Solutions.
Moorland will use the platform to showcase... Read more
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Newcastle Intermediaries unveil two new 80% LTV products
Newcastle Intermediaries has added two 80% LTV mortgages with rates as low as 1.89%.
The two and five-year fixed rates can be used to support... Read more
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FCA tells lenders to keep helping those affected by Covid-19 after October
The FCA has issued financial firms fresh guidance on how they should support customers before they miss payments due to the pandemic.
Actions they... Read more
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‘Foreign stamp duty surcharge will cause inflation’
The 2% stamp duty surcharge affecting non-residents will seriously impact developers and may cause inflation, tax and advisory firm Blick Rothenberg... Read more
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New tenancies fall by almost a third during lockdown
The lockdown caused a marked decrease in the number of new tenancies between March and May – as they fell by 21% year-on-year to 61,972.
On 26... Read more
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LendInvest reports busy quarter for bridging applications
LendInvest has reported a record quarter for signed bridging applications in Q3 2020.
Bridging applications were up 65% year-on-year in the third... Read more
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Equity available in UK homes soars to £600bn
There was almost £600bn of equity available for release in UK homes in Q3 2020, an increase of £100bn from Q2, analysis from Canada Life has... Read more
Construction after COVID-19: The new normal for real estate development
Gino Capolino, co-founder and managing member of Manhattan-based contractor, Structure NYC
In... Read more
Cash is king: how the current climate caters to HNW landlords
Anthony Rose is director of LDNfinance
The well-bandied around term ‘cash is king’ has never... Read more
Time to step on the digital accelerator again
By Mike Scott, partner and head of the real estate team at legal practice Cripps Pemberton... Read more
Things to consider for first-time landlords
Glynn Rudge (pictured) is area lettings manager for Your Move Lettings agency
Following reports... Read more
How to make the Covid-19 proptech revolution last
Ritam Gandhi, Founder and Director, Studio Graphene
The real estate sector has traditionally... Read more
Is Scotland’s market on the point of creating a price bubble?
Eric Curran is managing partner of DM Hall Chartered Surveyors, based in the firm's Glasgow North... Read more
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