News & Press
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August 21 2019 What are the HS2 and the Northern Powerhouse Rail Initiatives?
Over the last few years politicians have been throwing around terms like HS2, Crossrail North, and Northern Powerhouse Rail. It doesn’t help anyone that the details as well as the names of these projects seem to fluctuate. We’re writing this article to bring you the latest news about the upcoming rail projects in Northern England, […]
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August 13 2019 Updated for Summer 2019 – A Guide to Property Investment in Bradford
If you’re reading this you’re probably aware that property can be a great investment vehicle, bringing diversification to an investment portfolio, providing a stable income and shielding money from inflation. Even if you know all of this, you are going to be faced with one looming question: Where do I invest? While many investors opt […]
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August 8 2019 What is Bolton’s Regeneration Masterplan?
A more Powerful Northern England than Ever Before You’ve probably heard the term ‘Nothern Powerhouse’ being thrown around by Politicians and the media in the last few years. Broadly speaking this is an initiative to boost Northern England’s local economy by investing in people, skills, innovation transport and culture. This huge project is all about […]
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August 6 2019 Top 6 reasons to invest in Bolton
Why should you invest in Bolton? You probably aren’t aware of it, but the unassuming commuter town of Bolton represents one of the best opportunities for investment in the UK. We’ve put together this list of the top reasons why you should invest in Bolton so you can learn about what makes the biggest town […]
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July 24 2019 Buying To Let Is A Better Investment Than Buying A Home
There’s a lot to be said for putting down roots and purchasing your first property with the intention of living in it certainly is the norm. However, what if you broke with tradition and actually purchased a house you didn’t intend to live in? Many people are looking at buy-to-let investment properties as their ideal […]
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June 13 2019 Changes announced to proposed HS2 route will link it with Northern Powerhouse Rail
Changes to the proposed HS2 route have been announced to connect the line with Northern Powerhouse Rail (NPR). Plans published by the Department for Transport would allow for a potential new route between Manchester and Liverpool to also be used for services between London and Liverpool. It involves creating two junctions at High Legh, Cheshire, […]
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December 20 2018 How Secure Is Buy-To-Let Property Investment?
How Secure Is Buy-To-Let Property Investment? Investing in buy-to-let properties has traditionally been seen as a simple way of making money. However, this isn’t necessarily the case. In fact, some people who make unwise buy-to-let investments find that they lose money in the long run. This is because there are a number of factors which […]
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December 18 2018 Property Prices Are Reaching Landmark In Bradford City Centre
Valuations of high-specification apartments in the former wool merchants’ quarter of Bradford have broken through a major barrier, a new report has revealed. Research showing that some property valuations are now exceeding £300 per square foot in Little Germany has been welcomed by developers and regeneration chiefs, who see it as evidence that Bradford‘s improving […]
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November 16 2018 Conditioning House wins Best Apartment Development in West Yorkshire award
The £8.5 million redevelopment scheme from the Leeds-based developer Pristley Homes, which specialises in the regeneration of historic buildings, was named the Best Apartment Development in the Yorkshire region at the recent awards. The award was presented at ceremony at the Royal Lancaster hotel in London, attended by chief executive, Nathan Priestley, and team. […]
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November 5 2018 Will Expats Sell Up And Come Home After Brexit?
Brexit has been a topic of discussion for some time now, and recent talk has worried expats. The question on many lips is, what are British expats planning on doing? Will they sell up their European homes and move back to England? According to United Nations there are just over 4.5 million British citizens currently […]
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October 4 2018 Should You Buy Property Via A Limited Company?
Investment opportunities in properties look attractive in terms of higher annual return than savings accounts, and you might have considered are there any benefits if you buy property via a limited company, rather than make the investment as an individual. What are the characteristics of a limited company? Well you should think of a limited […]
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June 27 2018 What is behind strength of Dubai’s real estate proposition?
Dubai’s real estate growth is driven mostly by a combination of overseas investors living all over the world, and foreign nationals living in the UAE. For 2017, the Dubai Land Department (DLD) recorded a total of 69,069 completed real estate transactions. The combined value of these transactions is more than Dh 285 million ($77.6 billion). […]
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June 7 2018 Aspen Woolf on the recent boost in offplan property sales in Dubai
During the last week in May, a seven-day selling spree gave its best monthly offplan property sales in Dubai, in 2018 so far. According to data from GCP-Reidin, the overall offplan sales during May came to 1,830 units against the previous best number of 1,752 units racked up in January. Combined value during sales in […]
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April 12 2018 Investment Property Price Growth For Leeds
Property investment in Leeds is increasing, and a new report by property consultancy experts JLL reveals that it’s not going to slow down any time soon. Average investment property prices in Leeds city centre will increase by 3.5% over the course of 2018, according to the New Housing Paradigm report. The outlook for the next […]
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February 2 2018 How Dubai Is Rebranding As A Family Friendly Property Market
Over the last decade, Dubai has become a destination people want to live and work in. In 2018, most property investors and buyers are looking to stay long term rather than flipping properties quickly. There are newly fashionable areas springing up all the time. For example, Business Bay has become home to many people looking […]