Mortgage Rates Hit 7 Percent One Week Before U.S. Presidential Election
Email Sign Up For Our Free Weekly Newsletter U.S. homebuyers lose $33,000 in purchasing power in last 6 weeks of election cycle According to national property broker Redfin, a U.S.…
Build to Rent investment reaches £800 million in Q3 says Savills
The UK Build to Rent sector saw robust growth in Q3 2024, attracting £800m in investment, claims Savills. Single Family Housing (SFH) led the way, representing a record 50.4% of…
Developer to showcase UK property schemes to African investors
A property developer is set to highlight the potential of the UK property market, in particular in Liverpool, to investors in South Africa. The International Property Investment Conference taking place…
Case study: BLEND completes £3.4m funding for new build development in Cornwall
"At BLEND, we’ve built a reputation for being a through-the-cycle lender, a lender who understands the development process and the challenges that come with it and why relationship lending matters…
Luxury property world-wide shifts into a lower growth gear
Knight Frank has published its latest assessment of 44 cities worldwide – and it shows luxury property shifting into lower gear. Prime residential prices grew at an annual rate of…
Revealed – what type of property most buyers actually want
A ‘freshen-upper’is the most desirable property type (49%)when looking for a new home, according to agency Jackson-Stops. The research, which surveyed over 3,000 of Jackson-Stops customers from across England and…
Investors to be hit by huge Stamp Duty rise
A mortgage chief is warning that thousands of buy to let purchases may now be abandoned. This follows the stamp duty on additional homes rising from 3% to 5% –…
Mortgage Applications in U.S. Dip in Late October
Email Sign Up For Our Free Weekly Newsletter According to the Mortgage Bankers Association's latest Weekly Applications Survey for the week ending October 25, 2024, U.S. mortgage applications decreased 0.1…
Case study: Aspen completes £3m Bridge-to-Let in under one month
Aspen has taken less than a month to complete a £3m Bridge-To-Let for the purchase and renovation of a block of 13 flats in Bath, Somerset. Via the broker, the…
Case study: SPF completes £26.8m development loan for YASA’s new headquarters
The loan from Cain International, an alternative asset manager specialising in real estate investment solutions, was arranged by David Yeadon, SPF’s head of real estate – debt advisory division. It…