Savills Upbeat About UK Property Market
Real estate agent Savills has published a report indicating that UK property prices could rise over the period from 2020 to 2024. Research conducted by the company suggests that the …
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Five Locations Set To Become Hotspots
While London’s property market is suffering a period of stagnation, some regions in the UK are enjoying a remarkable and unexpected bonus. As London’s property prices appear to have slowed …
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RLA Comments On Parties’ Housing Manifestos
The three main political parties have all now published their manifestos as they seek to form the next government. What are their policies for the PRS and what do they …
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What Do Tenants Want From A Rental Property?
High-speed broadband tops the list of essential requirements in a rented property, more so than a modernised kitchen or bathroom, according to recent research. The study conducted by lettings agent …
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Real Estate: Key Emerging Trends
Although the real estate industry has changed significantly over the past two decades, there are a number of noteworthy and influential trends emerging which are set to transform lifestyles and …
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Shared Ownership Cheaper Than Renting In London
People who rent in London could save more than £40,000 in two years by buying a property through shared ownership, according to research carried out by Leeds Building Society. The …
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Could Regulation Of Short-Term Lets Improve The Market?
Regulation of the up-and-coming market could reduce negative experiences and enable more people to benefit from the availability of short-term rentals, according to lettings payment automation provider, PayProp. The fast-growing …
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Co-Living Drives Private Rental Sector to New Heights
The private rental sector (PRS), one of the fastest-growing markets in housing, now numbers more than 4.5 million households in the UK, having increased by 63% (1.6 million) since 2007. …
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No Starter Homes Built Despite Promise of 200,000 By 2020
The government promise to build 200,000 starter homes in England for first-time buyers has resulted in none being built, according to the National Audit office. The policy, announced in 2014, …
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Is the UK Facing A Rising Tide Of Property Fraud?
Property fraud is proving to be an increasingly profitable business for criminals with scams robbing victims of £107,669 on average. What’s more, the total number of successful frauds is more …
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