Right to Buy Criticised by Ex Civil Service Chief
A former civil service chief has criticised the Right to Buy policy, saying that it will not solve the housing…
PRS Will Account for 20% of All Housing by 2020
The private rental sector (PRS) is forecast to grow by 700,000 households, to 5.5m, by 2020, accounting for 20% of…
Buy-to-Let Property Portal Launches
A new online portal has launched today, offering property investment opportunities. Buy2Let.com will list thousands of properties, sourced from agents…
Brokers Confident in the Buy-to-Let Market
Confidence in the buy-to-let and new build markets is high among brokers, revealed NatWest Intermediary Solutions. Research from the lender…
New Shadow Chancellor against rent controls
Despite having no leader, Labour have moved to appoint a new shadow chancellor. Interestingly, Chris Leslie is a landlord and…
Confidence in UK market dips
Despite the fact that interest rates have been frozen and that the average price of a property in the UK…
Take a Look at the Surrey Quays Redevelopment
Surrey Quays is in its second phase of regeneration, which is bringing young professionals to the area and making them…
Annual house prices up by 5.1%
Data from the Land Registry’s April report has indicated that property prices increased once again annually. Rises Figures from the…
Building societies give largest share of new mortgages
A new report has shown that British building societies were responsible for the largest share in new mortgage lending in…
Most Expensive Seaside Towns in the UK
Salcombe is the most expensive seaside town in Britain, revealed research from the Halifax, which analysed house prices in seaside…