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July 31 2020 BREAKING / / CH Show Flat Opens to a Flurry of Sales
BREAKING / / CH Show Flat Opens to a Flurry of Sales The Award Winning CH House show flat recently opened to the waiting list and has been met with a flurry of sales. We are very excited that we are now just months away from the opening of the stunning conversion. This truly historic […]
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July 20 2020 Stamp Duty Announcement: Here’s how to make huge savings
Stamp Duty Announcement: How to make huge savings As the property market picks up once again, Chancellor Rishi Sunak took extra steps last week to prompt a quick and healthy recovery. Thanks to the Stamp Duty Announcement for property worth up to half a million pounds, the number of query requests has increased sharply, with […]
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July 7 2020 Northern Regions Lead the Way in Residential Price Forecasts
Northern Regions Lead the Way in Residential Price Forecasts In March, leading property consultants Savills published their outlook for the rest of 2020 on the back of the coronavirus crisis. It’s fair to say a lot has happened since then, but a recent publication of revised figures stand by northern England as the outstanding UK […]
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June 22 2020 Potential visa changes prompt surge in UK property demand from Hong Kong
Potential visa changes prompt surge in UK property demand from Hong Kong After China threatens Hong Kong with extra security laws, a proposed visa change is already prompting a boost in demand for the UK property market. News of protests in Hong Kong have been a mainstay of the headlines for the last year after […]
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June 10 2020 Looking Ahead in 2020 – Reasons to be Confident in the Property Market
Looking Ahead in 2020 – Reasons to be Confident in the Property Market As the housing market reopened in England in the middle of May, and lockdown restrictions begin to relax at the beginning of June, all elements of the housing industry are ready to hit the ground running and return to the post-COVID heights […]
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May 28 2020 Why pandemic effects on property are expected to be short-term
We think it’s high time for a little reassurance in light of the current global situation. The present COVID-19 pandemic has seen economies across the world grind to a halt. This is obviously concerning for a wide range of people across many industries. Property is no different, as businesses across the property spectrum struggle with […]
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May 24 2020 Property Investment in Liverpool – A Guide by Aspen Woolf
Independent property experts at Aspen Woolf look at why Liverpool is popular with property investors. So read on to see all the opportunities property investment in Liverpool holds! Liverpool is one of the most iconic cities in England. From its musical and sporting legacy to its famously proud community, Liverpool is a thriving city packed […]
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March 17 2020 What does the 2020 budget mean for the Northern regions?
How time flies; the “Northern Powerhouse” is already more than 5 years old. But have George Osborne’s plans to bring better connectivity, improve infrastructure and redress the balance between North and South achieved enough? Last year’s report from the Institute for Public Policy Research(IPPR) finds progress has been made now that 47.1 per cent of […]
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March 13 2020 How does property feature in the budget?
This year’s Budget was largely concerned with the resources needed to deal with the coronavirus pandemic, but there were a few announcements that could stir the interests of property owners and investors. The predominant measures are new taxes for property buyers from outside the UK, funding to remove unsafe cladding, a certain amount of spending […]
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March 3 2020 Demand for rental accommodation reaches record high
According to the latest report by ARLA Propertymark – the Private Rented Sector Report, January 2020, more tenants than ever are seeking housing as rental stock is becoming scarcer. Before we get into the details of the report, for those who don’t know, it’s worth noting for who ARLA Propertymark is and what they do. […]
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February 25 2020 The property market is booming in early 2020
Statistics from two of the most important portals in UK property, Rightmove and OnTheMarket show that the property market is exceptionally buoyant at the moment. In January visits to Rightmove surpassed 150 million, the most ever recorded in a January – a 7% increase on January 2019. Also notable is that the time spent by […]
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February 20 2020 Who is Christopher Pincher – the new Minister of State for Housing?
The man with the name reminiscent of a cold-war spy novel is the UK’s newest housing minister. The new appointment, replacing the very short term of Esther McVey, is the tenth posting of a housing minister in as many years. Who is Christopher Pincher, and what can we expect? The 50 year old Member of […]
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February 18 2020 Mortgage costs are falling!
Data from a number of sources show that the costs of Buy-to Let mortgages are falling, and residential mortgages are at an all-time low over the last 5 years as lenders are fighting to offer the best deals available. Recent research from Property Master found that the biggest fall was for 5-year fixed rate buy-to-let […]
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February 11 2020 Bradford is the UK’s most improved city!
A recent study by top accountancy firm PWC and leading cross party think tank Demos, have named Bradford as the most improved city in the UK. PWC’s Good Growth for Cities report aims to create an index for good growth in the UK by taking into account a range of factors considered important to the […]
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February 7 2020 Masterplan Makes Bolton Booming For Property Investors
In 2017, 88% of readers of the Bolton News voted that Bolton was in need of a town centre transformation. The Masterplan that is currently underway will not disappoint them. Stretched across five main sites, the planners truly have thought of everything and managed to come up with something for everyone. With a growing university, […]