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7th January 2021 Property News, UK

ilke Homes and whg partner to deliver 43 homes in Southam, Warwickshire.

Modular housing company ilke Homes has signed a deal with Midlands’ landlord whg to deliver 43 factory-built homes in Warwickshire. The 100%... Read more

6th January 2021 Property News, UK

Property market staying open during lockdown – first reactions

The property market will continue to run despite the government introducing new lockdown measures. Prime Minister Boris Johnson has instructed... Read more

6th January 2021 Property News, UK

Half landlords lose rental income due to Covid-19

Over half of private landlords have lost rental income due to the Covid-19 pandemic, research from the NRLA has found. Some (56%) had lost rental... Read more

6th January 2021 Property News, UK

Landlords need government support

Paul Shamplina of Landlord Action has called for government help after the introduction of another lockdown. In Scotland and Wales tenants can get... Read more

6th January 2021 Property News, UK

Hope Capital launches range of residential refurbishment loans

Short term lender Hope Capital has launched a range of bridging loans for borrowers undertaking property refurbishment projects. The... Read more

6th January 2021 Property News, UK

Rents shoot up in South of England

The cost of renting has risen in the South of England outside London, research from Homlet shows. Rents have risen by 10% to £942 in the South... Read more

5th January 2021 Property News, UK

Countrywide Surveying Services unveils first virtual annual conference

Countrywide Surveying Services is holding its first ever virtual annual conference from the 5th to the 8th January. The conference, which... Read more

5th January 2021 Property News, UK

Legal and estate agency group heads call for agents and lawyers to collaborate

Estate agents and legal professionals need to work more closely together to deal with the pressure caused by the stamp duty holiday deadline,... Read more

5th January 2021 Property News, UK

Landlords optimistic about buy-to-let in 2021

Despite the challenges of coronavirus 45% of landlords are optimistic about the state of the buy-to-let market this year, a survey from Property... Read more

5th January 2021 Property News, UK

Lomond Capital and Linley merge

Yorkshire residential lettings firm Linley & Simpson has merged with Lomond Capital to create a national lettings and estate agency group. The... Read more

28th December 2020 Blog, Property News, UK

UK Proptech businesses to watch out for in 2021

2020 was a big year for technology and the housing market, given that everyone was forced to work remotely. In this environment we’ve seen some... Read more

27th December 2020 Property News, UK

Fewer tenants in arrears but things could worsen

The proportion of tenants in arrears dropped to 11.8% in October November, down from 12.2% in August, Payprop data shows. The number of tenants in... Read more

26th December 2020 Property News, UK

London leavers bought 73,950 homes outside the capital in 2020

In 2020 London leavers purchased 73,950 homes outside the capital, the highest number in four years, Hamptons research has found. There has been a... Read more

25th December 2020 Property News, UK

Merry Christmas!

From all of us at PropertyWire we'd like to wish our readers a very Merry Christmas. Now's a good time to recharge those batteries, so you're... Read more