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Rightmove network drops 2%
Maybe it is the sign of the times ie Brexit (anything that goes wrong globally is blamed on Brexit so sod it, I’ll keep the trend going) or maybe it is the recent growth of OnTheMarket who have been on an advertising and signing up agenda of recent. The ‘UK’s number one property website for…
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Hunters Property appoints new COO – Dan Rafferty
The estate agency Hunters Property has released the news that they have appointed Dan Rafferty as their new Chief Operating Officer. Mr Rafferty was previously the CIO of Foxtons.
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Brexit brings bitter taste for famous food property prices
Areas of the UK famous for their culinary exports have seen house price growth slow behind that of the UK with an increase of just 6%, compared to 7% nationally since the Brexit vote. The worst hit has been Aberdeen, although it’s likely that the declining oil industry has had the largest impact, not the…
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Fire at Canary Wharf
Looked at lot worse than it was (fortunately) and nobody was inured – The cause has been declared as an air conditioning unit having caught fire within the Barclays Building of Canary Wharf. The dark smoke though shocked some onlookers as it poured out from the roof area over the night sky of London. 60…
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Right to Rent scheme violates human rights?!
“You must check that a tenant or lodger can legally rent your residential property in England.” as stated on the offical gov.uk website – Seems a pretty sensible enough statement to me… The Right to Rent scheme is though said to be seen as causing racial discrimination so the High Court has found – It violates the…
Christopher Walkey
MP salary growth set to outstrip UK house prices for a second year running
Yesterday, MPs were dubbed as ‘out of touch’ as their latest in a steady stream of pay rises pushed the average salary to just under £80,000. With this consider and with the UK housing market continuing to see price growth stutter as a result of Brexit uncertainty, the latest research by Benham and Reeves highlights…
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PM’s offer to delay Brexit spells further uncertainty for UK construction
The prime minister has pledged that MPs will have three chances to vote on the next stages of the process to leave the EU. Theresa May promised the House of Commons to hold a meaningful vote on the withdrawal agreement on 12 March. If the deal fails, the Government will ask MPs on 13 March…
National Federation of Builders
London still on property investment pole position since the recession despite Brexit uncertainty
The latest research by one of London’s largest independent sale and lettings agents, Benham and Reeves, has highlighted the stamina of the current London market despite the current political uncertainty surrounding Brexit. Benham and Reeves looked at the UK property market since the end of the Great Recession and how it has fared until now…
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FUNDING SECURED FOR 407-BED STUDENT SCHEME ON PRIME LEEDS SITE
Gregory Property Group has announced forward funding and started on site to deliver a prominent, new 407-bed student residential scheme on the edge of Leeds city centre. Planning consent was granted in November last year for the £30 million plus scheme located on a prominent site on Bingley Street. Until recently, the site was occupied…
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Landlord Ban in London – A good idea?
Over in the EU and Berlin there are growing rumours that a ban on landlords is being pushed by renters due to increasing rental costs and the profits that property offer investors – People simply want the opportunity to live a decent life instead of living to work to increase the profits and better life…
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House for sale with ‘Brexit Discount’
It is proposed as the first of its kind – A property for sale with its very own ‘Brexit Discount’. A Simon and Anne Foulkes are selling their home on Littlestone Road home in New Romney with a pre-Brexit discount in hope that it will gain a quick buyer. Though many will know that Brexit…
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Sell your property for £199 with easyProperty!
easyProperty are looking to shake things up with a launch offer to sell your property for under £200! Based in Gloucester, the branch of the national hybrid agency, led by experienced property sales agent Toni Griffiths, is looking to make a positive impact locally are building their brand awareness with a rock bottom price offering….
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Foxtons post pre-tax loss of £17.2m for 2018
Turmoil continues with the London property slump that sees Foxtons posting a pre-tax loss of £17.2 million for 2018, compared with a profit of £6.5m the previous year. This follows the dip in house prices in February of 0.1% reported by the Nationwide – Average price now £211,304. Nic Budden, the chief executive of Foxtons,…
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January Price Paid Data from HM Land Registry
This month’s Price Paid Data includes details of more than 99,000 sales of land and property in England and Wales that HM Land Registry received for registration in January 2019. In the dataset you can find the date of sale for each property, its full address and sale price, its category (residential or commercial) and…
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Taylor Wimpey’s Full Year Results 2018
Pete Redfern, Chief Executive, commented: “2018 was another strong year for Taylor Wimpey with good progress against our strategic priorities. We delivered in line with our expectations, achieving a strong sales rate and record revenues. Despite ongoing macroeconomic and political uncertainty, we have made a very positive start to 2019 and are encouraged to see…
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