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WEEKLY NEWS ROUNDUP – 12/05/2023

 

A roundup of the week’s top property and proptech news stories in partnership with Proptech-X   Net Zero for buildings by 2030 does Amazon have an answer? In September 2022, the Government published its guidance notes on ‘Net Zero Carbon & Sustainability In construction’ Its main takeaway being, ‘Around 40% of UK carbon emissions are…

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Breaking Property News – 11/05/2023

 

Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X.   Net Zero for buildings by 2030, does Amazon have a solution? In September 2022, the Government published its guidance notes on ‘Net Zero Carbon & Sustainability In construction’ Its main takeaway being, ‘Around 40% of UK carbon emissions are linked to the built environment….

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FOLK ANNOUNCES OPENING OF THIRD SITE IN BATTERSEA AS CO-LIVING POPULARITY SOARS

 

Co-living brand opens third site in twelve months following outstanding uptake at Harrow and Earlsfield Folk, the co-living brand on a mission to set a new standard for renting, is launching its third site in the capital, Florence Dock, in Battersea. The building, which already has a waiting list of 2000 people, is expected to…

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UK market remains weakened although a brighter future is predicted as the fall in house sales slows

 

RICS Residential Market Survey – April 2023   Twelve-month sales expectations continue to depict an improved and steadier outlook for the market Agreed sales reading for April is the least negative since July 2022 New buyer demand figures drop as number of properties on the market increases slightly Rental prices anticipated to be driven higher…

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A spotlight on Liverpool: Formby is the most searched for location

 

All eyes are on Liverpool this week as it hosts the Eurovision Song Contest and new analysis from the UK’s biggest property website Rightmove reveals the latest trends in the city and its surrounding areas Formby is the most searched for location around the Liverpool area, followed by Crosby & Maghull The average asking price…

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Rightmove weekly mortgage tracker 11/05/23

 

Rightmove’s mortgage expert Matt Smith says: “Average mortgage rates have continued to rise over the last week ahead of the expected increase in the Bank of England Base Rate tomorrow, as the underlying costs of fixed rate mortgages factor in a potential rise. However, rates across all Loan-To-Value ranges (LTV) have only increased by an…

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Breaking Property News – 10/05/2023

 

Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X.   Is Proptech science fiction for property practitioners? Back in the mid 1980’s when I got into realestate as a practitioner, I was at that time an avid reader of science fiction. My favourite book was ‘Machines that think’ a compendium of short sci-fi stories,…

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WEEKLY NEWS ROUNDUP – 09/05/2023

 

A roundup of the week’s top property and proptech news stories in partnership with Proptech-X   Purplebricks share price falls to 2p, as online agent flounders The newly appointed CEO of Purplebricks Helena Marston, who has never run a property business has possibly accelerated the death of the company she was meant to save. It…

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Breaking Property News – 05/05/2023

 

Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X. 3Di Systems Leveraging Software to Simplify Public-Private Housing Partnerships Recently whilst hosting The London Proptech Show I had the great fortune to meet in person with the CEO of 3Di, Ravi Desai, a company based across the pond who for the past two-decades has been digitally…

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New first-time buyers pay £200 more than last year

 

First-time buyers with a 15% deposit now pay £1,056 per month compared with £865 last year, due to higher mortgage rates and a new record asking price: However, this is significantly lower than the average of £1,218 per month in October The average rate for a five-year fixed, 85% Loan-To-Value (LTV) mortgage is now 4.44%,…

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BREAKING PROPERTY NEWS – 04/05/2023

 

Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X. UK Housing Policy General Election Hot Topic Housing policy in the UK, does not exist, rhetoric around what it should be abounds. In the last seven days I have seen Lisa Nandy Shadow Leveller Up for housing flounder on television unable to articulate what Labour’s…

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Integra Property Services celebrates its 20th anniversary

 

May 2023 sees Michael Day of Integra Property Services celebrate 20 years since he set up the business that now has an impressive client bank of over 1350 property industry clients. Michael, who had previously held Director and Partner positions at Connells and their subsidiary Conveyancing Direct and who was at A C Frost &…

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BREAKING PROPERTY NEWS – 03/05/2023

 

Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X.   3Di Systems Leveraging Software to Simplify Public-Private Housing Partnerships Recently whilst hosting The London Proptech Show I had the great fortune to meet in person with the CEO of 3Di, Ravi Desai, a company based across the pond who for the past two-decades has been…

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BREAKING PROPERTY NEWS – 02/05/2023

 

Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X.   Grosvenor Systems appoints new Managing Director Grant Chaplin to oversee growth Grosvenor Systems has today announced the promotion of Grant Chaplin from Operations Director to Managing Director as the property management software company continues to grow and evolve its offering in response to customer…

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Princess Margaret’s Historic French Home Is Going To Auction

 

Princess Margaret of Denmark was the fifth child of Prince Valdemar of Denmark and his wife Princess Marie of Orléans. Extensively connected to European royalty, she was a cousin of Queen Elizabeth of England, as well as rulers of Russia, Greece, Hanover and Orléans. She married Prince René of Bourbon-Parma, with whom she would have…

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