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UK house prices are continuing to rise, with price growth supported by an ongoing lack of availability of homes. But, the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) is now expecting the pace of rent increases to overtake that of house… Continue Reading →
As more, older home-owners choose to make use of the equity built up in their homes, 2016 proved a good year for equity release lending. Specifically, data from the Equity Release Council (ERC), showed it broke the £2 billion barrier… Continue Reading →
With the East London areas of Dalston and Shoreditch taking the honours of the 2016 property hotspots, some experts are predicting the accolade for 2017, will be won by the south London areas of Streatham and Peckham. “A price surge… Continue Reading →
Some experts say that mortgages are now easier to afford than they have been in years, although this may be challenged by first time buyers who are struggling to get their first steps on the property ladder. Despite what should… Continue Reading →
A guide to some of London’s most exclusive areas Situated in the upmarket West of London just outside Chelsea; Hammersmith and Fulham have long been popular with professionals and families. Lawsons & Daughters, Hammersmith and Fulham basted estate agent explains… Continue Reading →
Build to Rent could be the answer to the government’s prayers when it comes to making sure it hits house building targets of a million homes by 2020, but it needs to make sure the industry has all the tools… Continue Reading →
With the imminent arrival of Crossrail there’s a lot of fresh interest in areas outside travel Zones 1 and 2- and Zone 5 is an increasingly hot choice for commuters. Inner London is becoming almost impossible for the average, modestly… Continue Reading →
The new government has brought many changes, but one of the most impactful for those looking to get onto the property ladder is the end of the Help to Buy scheme. It seems like bad news for anyone hoping to… Continue Reading →
Bank of England (BOE) data shows there was £1.3 trillion of outstanding mortgage debt in the UK at the end of August 2016. Their figures also show the number of mortgage approvals fell in August to an almost two-year low… Continue Reading →
1. Abandonment No, it isn’t you that’s abandoned – it’s the property. According to the National Landlords Association, more than one landlord in three in the UK has had tenants walk out of a property they were renting before the… Continue Reading →