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£40m Commercial property investment arm for Hambleton District Council
Good news for development in Hambleton District Council with a planned supermarket at the former site of Northallerton Prison. A £40m commercial property investment arm will be launched in order to build a financial strategy and thus protecting the on going funds in to the council as government money continues to drop. Full story can be…
Read MoreFears of up to a 10% drop in property prices in Dubai
Globally there is a touch of unrest within major real estate locations including Hong Kong, London and Vancouver. Adding to the negative news is Dubai with recent headlines stating that fear is growing regarding a 5 to 10% drop in property prices for 2019. Blamed for the forecast are the growing new supply numbers, a…
Read MorePurplebricks global chief executive buys back shares after price slump
Purplebricks shares plummeted to nearly a third in value during 2018 from a high of £489.80 on Janauary 31st, hitting a low of £1.31.5 on December 12th. This seems to have lead current chief executive Michael Bruce to snap up some bargain share holding with a purchase of an additional 167,925 shares in the company. Full…
Read MoreNottingham heading for UK’s biggest roll-out of ultra-low energy homes in 2019
Nottingham City Council has secured over £5million to roll out its Energiesprong, ultra-low energy homes pilot, which will include improvements to over 150 Nottingham City Homes’ (NCH) properties. The scheme will tackle some of NCH’s older housing stock that is hard to heat, lifting residents out of fuel poverty. As well as being warmer, the…
Read MoreMortgage Solicitor told to pay £3.5million or face 10 years in Jail
A £10 million property empire of 88 properties within the Greater Manchester area was amassed by mortgage solicitor Scott Rowbotham. A news report in the Manchester Evening News confirms that under the Proceeds of Crime Act he has been requested to pay back a total of £3,522,459 within 3 months or look to have to face…
Read MoreOops: haart Estate Agents’ confuses Purplebricks with Emoov
Following the recent decline in to administration of Emoov, a city estate agent got things that little bit wrong by advising a Nottingham homeowner that the online agency in charge of selling their property was about to go bust. In fact the homeowner was using Purplebricks and we all know that recently it was Emoov…
Read MoreSir Michael Caine’s £3.75 million property in Surrey Hills for sale
Strutt and Parker have the pleasure to be offering this magnificent 8.1 acre estate in the rural outskirts of Leatherhead – A unique and substantial property set in an elevated position with wonderful views of the Surrey Hills. The property belongs to movie star Michael Caine and his wife Shakira and boasts such extras as separate 2…
Read MoreNorthern Ireland defy ‘Brexit blamed’ slow down of house prices
With widespread negative news across many parts of England, Northern Ireland is throwing a spanner in the works with reports of a pick-up and price growth. Nationwide were quoted as saying the Northern Ireland property increased by 5.8 per cent last year compared to poorer performance in the UK at just 0.5%. Average house prices…
Read More2019 Best Places to Live in UK: What City Topped Ranking?
If you want to move to the UK, here are some of the best cities. Which top city is best for you? Best for Property Investment: Birmingham Birmingham is UK’s top property investment city due to extensive infrastructural investments and incredible investment opportunities. In addition, the city’s population is predicted to grow by 13.5 percent…
Read MoreUK Property Group Chelsfield Asia acquire Singapore office building
Chelsfield Asia: “Its objective is to create a portfolio of high-quality assets for medium-term capital and income growth and to generate attractive risk-adjusted returns for its investors. In line with the rest of Chelsfield’s international portfolio, the focus is on delivering high-quality, innovative and design-led asset management solutions.” A recent acquisition by Asset Management (Singapore-based…
Read MoreLendInvest post record lending figures
LendInvest 2018 annual report can be seen here. Recent news shows that LendInvest (founded 2008) has totalled £1.7 billion in lending to property investors and developers since its formation with a record December showing £83m lent in total. “Our platform makes it possible, for the first time, for all types of investors – from individuals…
Read More180 year old Estate Agent ‘Flick & Son’ under new ownership
“Flick & Son began life in 1833, making it one of the longest established estate agencies in Suffolk.” Flick and Son Estate Agents Flick and Son have four offices across the South-East of England and focus on property of Suffolk’s Heritage Coastline and throughout the towns, villages and countryside of East and North Suffolk. A…
Read MoreBuccleuch Property secure multi £million office building in London
The Luma Building in London is said to have been acquired by the Scottish property development and investment business Buccleuch Property (founded 2003) as a joint venture alongside UK property specialists / asset managers Wrenbridge. The office building Luma sits on 330 Clapham Road, SW9 and provides 25,000 square feet of office accommodation over seven floors.
Read MoreGambling Commission deems House Lottery not legal
If you consider that your chances of winning the lottery is in fact 1 in 45,057,474 and striking it lucky by getting five numbers plus the bonus ball is 1 in 7,509,579. A recent chance to win what for many will be their most expensive and prized asset, their home, gave people a chance of only 1 in 50,000…
Read MoreLandlord left with £2,500 clear up bill
It is every landlords nightmare to have that tenant from hell situation where you are both owed back dated rental fees and where you are having to seek help to rid them from your property. An experienced landlord from Mablethorpe, Mr Lillepa, lived this recently where a court deadline was imposed on his tenants which…
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