Landlords Have “Critical” Role to Play In Housing Market Says New Report
Landlords are today welcoming a new report calling for action to tackle the rental housing supply crisis. The report by the Radix Big Tent Housing Commission concludes that it is “crucial that not only those who are renters of necessity but also those that are renters of choice have the opportunity to live in sustainable,…
4 Common Reasons Why Slip and Fall Accidents Happen
Slip and fall accidents are among the leading causes of personal injury claims today. These accidents can happen almost anywhere, from job sites to retail stores and even at home. Knowing the common causes can help individuals take steps to prevent these incidents and hold the responsible parties accountable. If you do find yourself in…
Strong activity but muted Autumn price bounce as buyer choice builds
Average new seller asking prices rise by just 0.3% (+£1,199) this month to £371,958. This is much lower than the average seasonal 1.3% monthly increase at this time of year Market activity remains strong, but the muted Autumn price increase comes as buyer choice and seller competition rise: The number of sales being agreed is…
Landlords Have “Critical” Role to Play In Housing Market Says New Report
LANDLORDS are today welcoming a new report calling for action to tackle the rental housing supply crisis. The report by the Radix Big Tent Housing Commission concludes that it is “crucial that not only those who are renters of necessity but also those that are renters of choice have the opportunity to live in sustainable, high-quality…
Affordable Villas for Sale in Dubai: A Hidden Gem for Investors
Dubai is known for its luxurious lifestyle, towering skyscrapers, and world-class real estate market. While many people associate Dubai with high-end, expensive properties, there are plenty of affordable villas available that offer incredible value for money. For investors, these hidden gems present an excellent opportunity to tap into a thriving market without breaking the bank….
Rightmove: Reaction to Rumoured Stamp Duty Thresholds
Commentary from Rightmove’s Director of Property Science, Tim Bannister: “The rumours that “nil rate” and first-time buyer stamp duty thresholds will indeed be reverting to previous levels as of March 2025, rather than be held at their current rates, will no doubt be seen as an unwelcome additional cost by many buyers looking to make…
Study reveals England areas with the Highest Council Tax Rates 2024
Elmbridge tops the list with the highest council tax, averaging £2,646 per dwelling. Surrey Heath follows closely, with an average council tax of £2,501 per home. On the flip side, Wandsworth offers the lowest council tax in England, averaging just £921 per dwelling. Living comfortably always comes at a price – especially when it comes…
UK homeowners sitting on up to £80,000 in property value gains
Analysis from Zoopla reveals that homeowners who purchased their existing home within the last twenty years are sitting on an average of £80,000 in property value gains In comparison, UK homeowners who sold their home in the last 12 months made on average £65,000 Outside of London, the South East saw the highest proportion of…
Industrial LED Lighting vs. Traditional Lighting: What Property Managers Should Know
When managing a property, lighting is often overlooked, yet it directly impacts safety, efficiency, and operational costs. Property managers are now tasked with choosing between traditional lighting systems, such as incandescent or fluorescent bulbs, and newer industrial LED lighting. Understanding the differences between these options is essential for making an informed decision that benefits your…
Save a house deposit faster than ever in THESE areas!
Aberdeen City in Scotland is named the best place to live if you want to save for a house deposit fast, saving in as little as a year and a half Inverclyde is second, whilst Burnley is third Average salaries and house prices in each area as well as deposit amounts were taken into consideration…
Furnishing Your Rental Property on a Budget: Tips for UK Tenants
Moving into a rental property often presents tenants with the exciting challenge of making the space feel like home without overstepping budget constraints. Whether you’re in Milton Keynes or anywhere in the UK, it’s possible to create a comfortable, stylish living environment without spending a fortune. Furnishing a rental property on a budget requires a…
Private rent and house prices, UK: October 2024
Average UK private rents increased by 8.4% in the 12 months to September 2024 (provisional estimate); this is unchanged from the 12 months to August 2024. Average rents increased to £1,336 (8.5%) in England, £760 (8.3%) in Wales, and £973 (7.2%) in Scotland, in the 12 months to September 2024. In Northern Ireland, average rents…
Foxtons Lettings Market Index – September 2024
Foxtons data points towards a resilient Lettings market despite seasonal dip • New market listings increased 12% from September 2023 • Applicant demand decreased 35% month-on-month from August, aligning with the typical seasonal dip • Applicant budgets remained 2% higher year-on-year in September, higher than any other year September signals the close of a highly…
Record high rents as landlords brace for budget impact
Average advertised rents outside London hit a 19th consecutive quarterly record of £1,344 per calendar month (pcm), up 5.2% from last year, although this is the slowest rate of growth since 2021 London rents also hit a new record at £2,694 pcm, 2.5% higher than last year (£2,627 pcm) The balance between supply and demand continues…
How to Fetch Faster Results in Real Estate Business Using 3D Animation?
Architects and realtors are well aware that computer-generated images (CG movies) are an effective tool for their presentations and marketing materials. The only issue is that having them manufactured can be time-consuming. Depending on its complexity, a 3D animation project can take anywhere from a few weeks to over a month to complete. However, in…