by news | Feb 23, 2021 | Industry News, News
Typical house prices increased by 8.6% over the course of 2020, meaning landlords saw their portfolios inflate in value by £38,820, research from Barrows and Forrester has found. Government figures show the average house price reached £254,525 in December 2020, up...
by news | Feb 22, 2021 | Industry News, Mortgages, News
Some 12 per cent of buyers will pull out of their transaction if it does not complete in time for their stamp duty exemption. That’s the finding of a survey by Knight Frank, which asked 500 current purchasers their intentions. To the question: Would you pull out of a...
by news | Feb 22, 2021 | Industry News, News, Political
AN MP has hit out at plans to slap landlords with a £700 charge for a property licence in Southend. James Duddridge, Tory MP for Rochford and Southend East, said the planned selected licencing scheme for parts of Southend. The council is pressing ahead with the plans...
by news | Feb 22, 2021 | News, Political
The Prime Minister has announced a timetable to ease the lockdown. Those matters that affect property are:- From April 12th:- Up to six people from separate households could be able to meet in a beer gardens Non-essential retail opens from Self-contained holiday...
by news | Feb 19, 2021 | Industry News, News
Owners of empty or under-utilised properties in Kensington and Chelsea are being asked to bring them back into use to help tackle the borough’s housing shortage Kensington and Chelsea council will be contacting landlords of empty homes to encourage them to offer the...
