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Is there enough time for Rishi Sunak?
With a tremendous wave of sceptical Tory members and many more in the general public arena, has Rishi Sunak taken on what many would deem as an impossible job? With an election due in 2024, which will come around before you know it, is there enough time to steady the ship? Liz Truss only remaining…
Christopher Walkey
BREAKING PROPERTY NEWS – 24/10/2022
Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X. Phil Spencer Hosting First-Ever Gala Dinner Ceremony for the Awards at Hilton London Bankside The finalists for the Property Press Awards 2022 have been announced, following an epic contest for honours across 19 media categories and 5 PR categories. For the first time in…
Andrew Stanton
Rents hit new record & city tenants down-size to studio flats
National average asking rents outside London have hit a new record, now £1,162 per calendar month (pcm): Asking rents jump by more than 3% this quarter (+3.2%) for only the third time on record Average London rents rise to £2,343 pcm, leading to the biggest ever annual jump of 16.1% More new rental properties are…
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Dorm Vs Apartment: What to Choose for Moving?
After a long day in class, most students only think about one place, home. If you’re still in high school, the home could mean staying with your parents. However, if you’re in college, you will likely have to get your own accommodation and face a hard choice: a dorm or an apartment. If you’re a…
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5 Strategies For Home Investors to Stay Within Your Budget When Buying a House
Not only do home investors want to get the best deals when buying a house but they also want to stay within their budget when making this purchase. Not an easy feat in today’s market! Here are some tips on how to do just that. 1. Know Your Budget It’s no secret that buying a…
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BREAKING PROPERTY NEWS – 20/10/2022
Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X. Will Simon Clarke save the property market? In a few days, the new Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities will outline his strategy for housing, but what will it look like? Well perhaps we should look at his experience. He has…
Andrew Stanton
How Proptech Can Help Agents Improve Their Customer Service
Blog by Richard Murray, CEO, Veco™ The UK has been at the centre of the PropTech movement since day one and along with the USA, continuing to sit at the forefront of thought leadership, investment, and influence. The UK PropTech market size is growing with London playing a significant role in powering the industry, and…
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BREAKING PROPERTY NEWS – 19/10/2022
Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X. Jason Tebb’s OnTheMarket powers forward as Liz Truss flounders Prime minister Liz Truss, who may not be in position by the end of the week is a perfect example of how not to lead from the front, and how adoption of the wrong policies…
Andrew Stanton
BREAKING PROPERTY NEWS – 18/10/2022
Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X. Fine & Country expands global marketing presence Premium estate agency, Fine & Country has partnered with ListGlobally to feature all of their UK property listings on 106 international portals worldwide. According to the brand’s Chief Marketing Officer, Emilie Despois, the partnership will support the…
Andrew Stanton
Hemlock Castle recently sold for $10.4 million
One of America’s spectacular castle homes was once owned by Harry H. Frazee, the Boston Red Sox owner who traded Babe Ruth to the New York Yankees in 1920 for $120,000 – the most lopsided American trade since the Dutch bought Manhattan for $24 worth of trinkets. The Ruth trade was the start of the…
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BREAKING PROPERTY NEWS – 17/10/2022
Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X. Why buying or owning a home with a mortgage is going to be painful Jeremy Hunt, the fourth Chancellor in less than a year, will unveil his fiscal plan in two weeks. Regardless of how it is received, interest rates will immediately rise. If…
Andrew Stanton
Rightmove House Price Index: Some new movers pause while agreed deals rush to complete
The average price of property coming to the market rises by 0.9% (+£3,398) in the month to a new record of £371,158: This 0.9% rise is a softening from the five-year average rise in October of 1.2% There is little sign of downwards price pressure on existing properties for sale. The number of homes seeing a…
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BREAKING PROPERTY NEWS – 13/10/2022
Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X. Housing Hand Challenges the Private Rented Sector to Get ‘Rent Reform Ready’ Renters Reform Bill to pass by May 2023 Housing Hand warns Bill in current form could lead to greater inequality in the rental sector Canopy partnership has reduced Housing Hand pre-validation process…
Andrew Stanton
BREAKING PROPERTY NEWS – 12/10/2022
Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X. Generation Rent: Ditching tenancy reform is a big mistake The Times reported that “Ministers are … discussing shelving legislation drawn up by Michael Gove, Clarke’s predecessor, to ban no-fault evictions. One government source said it was not considered a priority by the new administration…
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Sandra Bullock’s Amazing Avocado Compound & Elvis Presley’s Honeymoon Home of Tomorrow
America’s sweetheart, Sandra Bullock, has channeled much of her A-list wealth into real estate ventures. She recently listed her 91-acre compound in San Diego for $6 million. And a Palm Springs home made famous as both the Look magazine “House of Tomorrow” in 1962 and Elvis Presley’s honeymoon house in 1967 is for sale at…
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