Europe, Property News, UK
NatWest to pull out of Ireland after losing £351m
NatWest Group is closing its Ulster Bank brand in the Republic of Ireland over the coming years.
Ulster Bank has been dogged by issues after... Read more
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Opinion
Capital Gains Tax reforms: A source of worry
Around half (48%) of landlords admit they are worried about the potential increase to CGT, and I’m not surprised.
Under recommendations made by... Read more
Property News, UK
Homebuilder acquires land for 130 homes in Peterborough
A land deal which could lead to 130 new homes built on a former part of the East of England Showground in Peterborough has been agreed.
Bellway... Read more
Property News, UK
A third of new builds sold-off plan
Last year a third (33%) of new build completions were sold off plan, down from 35% in 2019 and a peak of 39% in 2016, research from Hamptons has... Read more
Europe, Property News
Brokerage targets Portuguese market
Nest Seekers International has launched into Portugal.
The firm, which is behind TV shows such as Million Dollar Listing and Million Dollar Beach... Read more
Blog
An estate agent’s marketing guide to lead generation
Raj Dosanjh is co-founder of Rentround
Your estate agency's marketing efforts are not just for gaining traffic to your website, but converting... Read more
Africa, Property News, UK
Chestertons launches into Morocco
Chestertons has signed up JK Real Estate, an estate agency business specialising in new homes, to its luxury real estate network – and it will now... Read more
Property News, UK
London rental demand plummets
All regions of London are experiencing significant drops in rental demand, research from flatshare site SpareRoom has found.
West Central London... Read more
Property News, UK
Smartr365 launches Microsoft-powered SmartrTalk for remote meetings
Software company Smartr365 has adopted Microsoft’s SmartrTalk for remote meetings, the first such integration in the UK mortgage market.
The... Read more
Property News, UK
IMLA: Reporting average EPC ratings a waste of time
Government proposals saying lenders should report on the energy ratings of properties they lend against risks wasting time and resources, The... Read more
Property News, UK
Prime London stock rises but transactions fall
Levels of stock in Prime London were 42% higher in February 2021 compared to the same period last year, LonRes research has found.
However, in... Read more
Property News, UK
Landlords urged to comply with electrical safety regulation or risk fines
Existing private tenancies need to comply with electrical safety standards in the Private Rented Sector (England) Regulations 2020 by 1st April... Read more
Blog
How the COVID-19 pandemic will transform developer designs to meet new buyer expectations
Bruce Burkitt, founder & managing director at Property Experts
Following a year that saw a fundamental shift in how we interact with our... Read more
Property News, UK
The South West leads the way on house price growth
The South West of England saw annual house price growth of 13.9% in January 2021, the steepest rise across England and Wales, a report from e.surv... Read more
Why the self-employed, contractors and freelancers need brokers more than anyone
Nudim Akhtar is a Mortgage Specialist at broker Contractor Mortgages Direct
As brokers we spend... Read more
An estate agent’s marketing guide to lead generation
Raj Dosanjh is co-founder of Rentround
Your estate agency's marketing efforts are not just for... Read more
How the COVID-19 pandemic will transform developer designs to meet new buyer expectations
Bruce Burkitt, founder & managing director at Property Experts
Following a year that saw a... Read more
The importance of off-market sales
Jennifer Campbell is head of estate agency in DM Hall Baird Lumsden, the specialist rural... Read more
Are Property Bonds the future of property investing?
John Fahey is a property bond specialist with HE Global Investments
They’re flexible, short... Read more
How commercial landlords and tenants are using data-driven strategies to navigate COVID
Colin O’Reilly, sales director for investor solutions at MRI Software
It has become clear in... Read more
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Burbeck Interiors part of The Burbeck Group launches new website
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
Predictions for 2020 Office Design Trends
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
The Future of the UK’s Housing Crisis
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
Bridging volumes expected to rise in 2020
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
Finance
PRA urges buy-to-let lenders to toughen up rules
The Prudential Regulation Authority, part of the Bank of England, has warned buy-to-let lenders to take into account the reduction in mortgage... Read more
Green light for £6.5m development with views over Tyne Valley
The first phase of a £6.5m development in Gateshead has been given the go ahead. The-17 home development at Streetgate, near Sunniside, was... Read more
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