The Labour Party has signalled that it wants to drive housebuilding by exploring green belt use, which I find a refreshingly daring message from Keir... Read more
Ryan Bembridge is editor of PropertyWire
Last week saw the government again delay the release of the Renters’ Reform Bill – and I just hope... Read more
Last week it emerged that Rishi Sunak was thinking of rebooting the Help to Buy equity loan scheme, but I think it strikes of a lack of ideas for a... Read more
Ryan Bembridge is editor of PropertyWire
The government has unveiled plans to make it so homeowners will need to seek planning permission before... Read more
Louise Drew, partner and head of building communities at Shakespeare Martineau
With many already speculating that the government will not meet its... Read more
Ryan Bembridge is Editor of PropertyWire
Last week we reported that the plan to force commercial landlords to rent out shops or lose them to a... Read more
By Richard Lundy, Senior Surveyor, Carter Jonas (London)
It is a year since First Homes became a consideration in planning applications. Despite... Read more
The March Budget revealed that the Chancellor had provided a further extension to the stamp duty holiday and a new Mortgage Guarantee Scheme to help... Read more
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way homeowners view their property. As many thought of their next property purchase, having more space, a... Read more
Last week saw the launch of a mortgage potentially fixed for 40 years.
Habito, which started life as a technology-driven mortgage broker, is very... Read more
Last week’s Budget saw the government extend the stamp duty holiday until the end of June, as well as launch a new Help to Buy mortgage guarantee... Read more
Burbeck Interiors, part of the Burbeck Group of companies, is pleased to announce the launch of its new website at www.Burbeckgroup.com. The... Read more
In recent years, offices and workspace design has had a substantially heavy focus on the employee; with spaces used to promote staff wellbeing and... Read more
Late last year, the National Housing Federation released the first ever “state of the nation” report, revealing shocking figures into the UK’s... Read more
The specialist finance of bridging is expected to increase its volumes in 2020, thanks to political certainty.
The results of the election in... Read more
New buyers of property are turning to social media platforms to help them through the process
A quarter (25%) of first-time buyers aged 18 to 35... Read more
According to Shawbrook Bank’s latest report, Confronting the EPC Challenge, close to a quarter of landlords surveyed say that their properties have... Read more