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Foxtons releases poor figures on Sales though solid on Lettings
News across media outlets shares that Foxtons Group PLC reported that 2018 was one of it’s toughest year so far with a significant fall in earnings and the trend likely to continue throughout 2019. “expected earnings to drop 80 per cent at Foxtons… “ Figures include revenue within the sales division for 2018 being at £36…
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James Brokenshire MP gives nod to 11,000 affordable properties
James Peter Brokenshire MP (British Conservative Party politician serving as Communities Secretary since 2018) has unveiled plans that will see nearly £500 million put towards 11,000 affordable homes across the UK which is hoped to see the government hit their targets set of building 300,000 properties annually by the mid 2020’s. James Brokenshire MP said:…
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High Peak Borough Council approve 153 new homes on former university campus
More very needed housing is soon to be underway on land off of Trenchard Drive in Buxton with approval of 153 x 2 and 2.5 storey mews, semi-detached and detached homes from 2 beds to 4 beds in size. Persimmon Homes plans were passed by High Peak Borough Council for the 5.24 hectare site that was…
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Negative property news for Brazil as property prices continue to fall
House prices internationally are still suffering with recent news that Brazil continues to see negative growth with Sao Paulo seeing falls of 2.52% year on year for Q3 2018. Having started due to the central bank raising interest rates back in 2013 which saw 9 x rate rises and an economic slow down, despite some…
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Northumberland County Council roots out Right to Buy fraudsters
A team within the Northumberland County Council are clamping down on the scrutiny of right to buy applications with already a £900,000 saving for its taxpayers over the last six months. Many councils across the UK have also been adopting such activity and seeing a good return on their efforts and savings for tax payers. Fraud…
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New branding for Muirhouse Housing Association
Muirhouse Housing Association have launched a brand new website and branding that was in partnership with both tenants and a local web design firm. Stevie McAvoy, Muirhouse Housing Association CEO, was quoted as saying: “We are delighted to introduce our new website and extremely proud that we have achieved another milestone in our pursuit of…
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£3m conversion of a Grade Two-listed building in Northumberland
Northumberland Homes Ltd will soon release to the public the £3 million conversion of the grade II listed building on Newgate Street in Morpeth which will become 12 apartments along with four bespoke bungalows – The first property are likely to be ready for occupancy by Summer 2019. Potential buyers are apparently lining up due…
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Boris Johnson as your new Landlord for just £2,000 a week?
Love or hate him, Boris Johnson certainly grabs plenty of headlines from his Brexit activities to his barnet and now you have the chance to get that little bit closer to him as his former marital home is up for rent at £2,000 a week. The Islington 5 bedroom end of terrace house is being…
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Mortgage lending hits four-year low
Latest updates on mortgage lending seems rather bleak with approvals falling in December 2018 to 73,029. With the UK housing situation also coming with rather negative vibes it will further spread a lack of confidence in property prices. The level of approvals is said by UK Finance to be the lowest in fours years (March…
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Sanctuary Scotland Housing Association raising rents by 3.7%
Although very modest, yet for sure to effect many people’s monthly expenditures, rent rises will become an issue for residents in Paisley within an affordable housing association. Sanctuary Scotland Housing Association are said to be looking at a 3.7% rise in rentals for tenants of it’s property to come in to play July 2019. Sanctuary…
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Lambert Smith Hampton (LSH) has launched its new online auction platform
Lambert Smith Hampton (LSH) has launched its new online auction platform, branded 574. Understanding the need to embrace technology to achieve a more immediate, accessible and simplified channel for sellers and buyers to transact, LSH launches a new digital property auction platform – 574.co.uk. To date, LSH has piloted its online auctions offering and has already sold more…
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Rippon Homes begins housing development on the outskirts of a Derbyshire village
Described as ideal for first time buyers and growing families, Rippon Homes will be constructing 26 new properties within its Konnect development which is located at South Normanton, near Alfreton. Work is already underway and purchases will include the Government backed Help to Buy scheme that will enable purchasers to secure the home with a 5% deposit…
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Kicked out of their rental home because of baby
An headline in a national media outlet shows a young couple Catherine and Alex Phipps who claimed to have been kicked out of their rental home dues to a new baby. Only nine days after the birth of their bay boy Ellis, their bad experience with their landlord started when they were told they would…
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December 2018 Price Paid Data from HM Land Registry
This month’s Price Paid Data includes details of more than 88,700 sales of land and property in England and Wales that HM Land Registry received for registration in December 2018. 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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Non-Executive Director Kumsal Bayazit to resign from LSL Property Services PLC
Latest news released on the Morning Star website stats that LSL Property Services PLC have said Non-Executive Director Kumsal Bayazit is to resign from the company’s board on April 30 2019. Current value of LSL shares stands at: Stock price: LSL (LON) 245.00 GBX +13.00 (+5.60%) 29 Jan, 16:35 GMT
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