Some 60 per cent of multi-property landlords have expanded their portfolio since the introduction of the Stamp Duty Holiday last summer according to new research. This includes commercial property landlords as well as residential ones, with both categories looking...
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Housing Secretary launches ‘once in a generation’ planning reforms
Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick has launched a set of ‘landmark reforms’ today (Aug 6) aiming to speed up and modernise the planning system and boost economic recovery. Planning for the future outlines plans to streamline the ‘outdated’ system by cutting red rape and...
Entrepreneur brings Co-Living Spaces to Brighton
Stuart Scott, an award winning property expert, is spearheading a new movement in “urban shared living” in Brighton. His company, Co-Living Spaces, has constructed a number of shared houses which have been designed based on what Stuart thinks young professionals are...
Ikea to build new affordable homes in Worthing
Aspiring homeowners will soon have the option to buy a house from Ikea - as part of the retail giant's plans to tackle Britain's property crisis. Worthing Council has teamed up with the flat-pack furniture chain's affordable housing developer Boklok, to bring 43 new...
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