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6 Ways to Financially Cope with Retirement

2nd April 2019 0

Retirement can be a large burden on your finances, especially if it is not something that you have previously considered. However, even if retirement is Read More

The future of property investment – where will 2019’s housing hotspots be?

20th November 2018 0

Regional cities boasting Brexit-proof potential will top investors’ lists in 2019 (Surrenden Invest) Solid market fundamentals will remain in place after March Growing, youthful populations Read More

‘Themed’ super lodges in Wales adventure resort offer huge ROI opportunity

25th October 2018 0

With two thirds of holidaymakers now preferring a UK based holiday, property investment specialist, Select Portfolio, has launched a number of stylish ‘themed’ super lodges Read More

Why Birmingham is captivating modern property investors

21st August 2018 0

It wasn’t too long ago that those with a passion for property almost took pride in never looking further than the prime London property market. Read More

Fast-growing real estate group opens London office

4th April 2018 0

Real estate developer and investment house The Blackmore Group has opened a flagship London office following a period of unprecedented growth. The Manchester-headquartered company has Read More

REITs on the rise if potential tax changes are implemented

14th February 2018 0

Proposed changes to property tax could result in big inflows to real estate investment trusts (REITs), or the establishment of new ones, according to Zoe Read More

Iconic Art Deco building for the taking in Doncaster

18th January 2018 0

As Doncaster is set to benefit from the government’s new £15 million Northern Cultural Regeneration Fund, the town is extending its cultural offering to investors. Read More

CEO expects commercial investments to grow in 2018 – but cautions ‘people still need homes’

5th January 2018 0

Innovative property investment company, Properties of the World, share their predictions for property investment in 2018. 2018 will be a key year for the UK Read More

2018 Global Property Investment Market to be Harder but More Rewarding

15th December 2017 0

With 2018 fast approaching, it’s the perfect time for a detailed and well analysed look at what the future is likely to hold for the Read More

Chinese buyers driving property investment in Manchester

5th December 2017 0

Manchester’s economy and property investment market is decisively booming thanks to the city’s new direct flights to Chinese destinations, according to new report undertaken by Read More

Belvoir releases news of latest resale plus franchisee acquistion plans for 2018

5th December 2017 0

Belvoir is delighted to announce that franchisee Howard King of Belvoir Newcastle has successfully completed on the resale of Belvoir Sunderland. “I am delighted that Read More

Is UK Timber for modular houses becoming hot property for investors?

11th October 2017 0

The UK housing crisis. Global climate change. Two of the biggest issues facing the next generation. What if there was a potential solution to both, Read More

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Third of sellers won't budge on asking price despite buyer requests
on 18th September 2020 at 7:00 am
Almost a third of property sellers (29%) say they won't accept a lower offer for their property, according to new research. Online estate agency Strike reports that since the start of lockdown, 45% of sellers have received requests from buyers to reduce their asking price. During this period, only 19% of vendors... […]
Anti-Money Laundering: FCA criticised over lack of enforcement
on 18th September 2020 at 7:00 am
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has been criticised for its lack of enforcement of anti-money laundering (AML) legislation so far in 2020. A Freedom of Information request has revealed that no criminal prosecutions have been made under AML legislation this year. The same request also found that 14 of the FCA's investigations... […]
Star agent capitalises on post-lockdown relocations with new business
on 18th September 2020 at 7:00 am
A highly-experienced former Savills agent has launched his own buying agency focusing on the prime country market in Surrey. The new company, Richard Winter - Surrey Property Search, is looking to capitalise on the rising demand of people looking to escape London for neighbouring counties post-lockdown. The new business will offer consultancy... […]
Office to residential conversion: new development is 'vote of confidence'
on 18th September 2020 at 7:00 am
The green light for a vacant office building in the capital to be redeveloped into residential housing has been given after it was acquired by a large developer. The deal is thought to be one of the largest residential transactions to take place since the start of lockdown and will see... […]
Agents Do Charity - during an Indian summer...
on 18th September 2020 at 7:00 am
Hello and welcome to the start of the weekend and that means it's time for Agents Do Charity. Each week, we publicise the great work agents and suppliers have been doing to raise funds for charitable causes. As we all continue to deal with the impact of the pandemic, there has been... […]
No cuts: properties twice as likely to sell if asking price doesn't change
on 17th September 2020 at 7:00 am
Property sellers are twice as likely to find a buyer for their property if the original asking price does not change, according to Rightmove. Analysis of over 300,000 listings between May 13 and July 31 shows that by September 10, 63% of those which did not have their asking price reduced were... […]