Do It Yourself and Save: Helpful Tips for Renters
Renting a home or apartment offers flexibility, but it also comes with its own set of challenges, especially when it comes to making the space truly feel like your own.…
Homebuyer Demand in America Drops to 5-Year Low in Early 2025
Email Sign Up For Our Free Weekly Newsletter U.S. Housing Supply Hits Highest Levels Since 2020 According to national brokerage Redfin, U.S. homebuyers currently have the most options available since…
Case study: Hilco provides first loan in Republic of Ireland
Specialist bridging lender Hilco Real Estate Finance has announced that it has completed a loan secured against 14 residential properties in Ireland. The £3.1m loan is secured against a portfolio…
Case study: BLEND provides £3.6 million funding for new build development in Berkshire
"The ‘S’ in SME must start somewhere and securing support for the first project can be a tricky and often daunting process."- David Alcock - Blend Specialist development finance lender,…
Remove red tape that hinders property investment, Treasury told
The British Property Federation wants the government to scrap what it calls “barriers and bottlenecks” holding back investment. In its Comprehensive Spending Review representation – a consultation exercise staged by…
Case study: Pivot Finance completes £3m bridge on prime PBSA development in Southampton
"As the demand for student accommodation continues to grow, this project will be an important addition to Southampton’s housing market"- Andreas Yianni - Pivot Finance Pivot Finance has announced that…
Prime London property now includes outer boroughs too – new data
The latest research by London property advisers Benham and Reeves has revealed which prime London postcodes are currently seeing the highest levels of market activity, as well as the postcodes…
How has capital appreciation played out over 25 years?
House prices have grown by 257% (or 92% on an inflation-adjusted basis) over the last 25 years, according to property firm Savills.’ Its analysis looks at how the UK property…
Investing in leasehold risks huge extra service charges
The typical service charge for a flat in England & Wales rose 11% during 2024 to reach an average of £2,300 per year, or £192 per month, says lettings agency…
Hotspots Index launched by property portal OnTheMarket
Bradford was the leading property hotspot in the country in the fourth quarter of 2024, according to new research from property portal OnTheMarket. Its Hotspots Index reveals that apart from…