Property News, UK
Mayor of London warns of ‘ticking time bomb’ for renters
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has warned that many of London’s private renters are facing imminent homelessness, unless the government acts to... Read more
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Landlords exposed to young renters most at risk of losing their job
Residential landlords are heavily exposed to younger people falling into financial distress as a high proportion of young people work in retail or... Read more
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Belvoir survey: Just 5% of tenants in arrears
Less than 5% of tenants are in arrears across the Belvoir property franchise. There has been a fall in new arrears between mid-April and... Read more
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Guernsey to reopen after being Covid free for a month
The financial services sector in Guernsey is preparing to come out of Covid-19 lockdown at the end of the week. The island went into lockdown on... Read more
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Property investors back ‘Landlords Union’
The majority of landlords have backed the Landlords Union, a lobby group of property tycoons and high net worth investors. The collective has... Read more
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London outstrips the US and Europe for fintech investment
Fintech investment in the UK has risen by 500% in the last three years, compared to 170% for the USA and 133% for Europe, research from recruitment... Read more
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Yourkeys unveils promotion
Proptech firm Yourkeys is letting housebuilders use its platform at a discount until the end of October. The software is said to facilitate faster... Read more
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Leicester rated the best city for investors
Leicester is the best city in the UK to invest in property and start a new business, a report by savings marketplace Raisin claimed. The business... Read more
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Investors hold back until COVID-19 uncertainty passes
Some 20% of property investors were planning on buying one or more properties in 2020 but will no longer be doing so due to COVID-19, research from... Read more
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Zoopla: Housing demand has bounced back
Housing demand surged by 88% the week after the market opened, Zoopla’s UK Cities House Price Index Report has revealed. Buyer demand is said to... Read more
How money laundering has changed in the digital age
Anti-money laundering service, SmartSearch details the new ways money laundering is taking place in... Read more
An update from Northern Ireland
The Guild of Property Professionals speaks to its offices in Northern Ireland
While property... Read more
Stamp duty: The UK’s long ignored tax scandal
David Hannah, founder and principal consultant, Cornerstone Tax One in six property buyers in... Read more
How the coronavirus is affecting the property crowdfunding market
By Jan Večerka, the chief executive and founder of BrikkApp Though the coronavirus’ effects... Read more
The impact of coronavirus on commercial real estate contracts
Jonathan Lilley is a partner and commercial litigator at Blaser Mills Law The commercial real... Read more
Commercial landlords and tenants – is it time for a new strategy?
John Gallacher is a consultant in the Commercial Real Estate division at law firm Morton... Read more
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Hilltop Credit Partners completes £8.6m loan for resi development in London’s Brondesbury
Funds advised by Hilltop Credit Partners, a specialist funding partner for SME residential developers, have completed an £8.6m loan to fund a... Read more
New fintech mortgage lender M:QUBE launches
The lender aims to transform the UK mortgage market and has partnered with a number of high profile financial institutions who will supply the debt... Read more
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Savills acquires Cluttons Middle East real estate business
International real estate advisor Savills has completed the acquisition of Cluttons Middle East, a leading real estate consultancy business in the... Read more
