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London gardens can add more than £205,000 in value as Chelsea tops table for prime buyers seeking outdoor space

Ahead of this year's Chelsea Flower Show, research by Enness Global has revealed that a garden can add more than £205,000 to the value of a London home, whilst Chelsea fittingly boasts the highest degree of garden availability for high-net-worth homebuyers in the current market. Enness Global has also revealed the top five trends currently shaping luxury outdoor spaces across prime London this spring...

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Industry reacts to Michael Gove u-turn on house building targets

Managing Director of Stripe Property Group, James Forrester, commented:

“This is astonishingly negligent on the part of the government. House building has languished below the required 300,000 annual number since the 1950’s and that’s even with the focus and accountability of local authority facing targets. To remove those targets is to allow the UK’s requirement to dangle in the...

Buy-to-let mortgage payments increase by 286% in one year

The latest mortgage market analysis by specialist property lending experts, Octane Capital , reveals that buy-to-let landlords are facing a tougher time securing finance due to a significant reduction in product choice and rising mortgage rates.

The debate around rising mortgage rates has so far been centred around the strife facing homeowners and families, but it’s also had an...

The five areas to have seen house prices drop since last Christmas

The latest housing market research property purchasing specialist, House Buyer Bureau , has revealed that while house prices remain substantially higher than they were last Christmas across the vast majority of the UK, a handful of areas have seen a decline, with all but one of them found within the London market....

Creating a Perfect Workspace for Small Businesses and Startups

Creating the perfect workspace for your small business or startup is essential for success. A well-designed workspace can help increase productivity, creativity, and efficiency. Whether you’re working from home or in an office, the key to creating a perfect workspace is to create an environment that suits your needs and makes you feel comfortable and productive. A place where you can get your...

Put a Bow On It at Leaside Lock this Christmas

Giving hopeful homebuyers a chance to fully experience Christmas in a new east London home, Guinness Homes are hosting their ‘Put a Bow On It’ event for the second year running, taking place on Thursday 8th December, from 6pm – 8pm, at Leaside Lock, their flagship development in Bromley-by-Bow.

A festive soirée, with Christmas carols performed by The Christmas Carollers, the event...

Cuddles with canine companions lift cost of living spirits, new research reveals

The new poll comes as the Kennel Club Charitable Trust launch their 2022 Christmas Appeal

DOGS are providing a lifeline to millions of Brits as they battle the cost of living crisis into winter.

On average, British dog owners say their dog makes them smile or laugh 37 times per week, whilst others state a reliance on their four-legged friends for companionship, emotional...

Fir God’s sake – Experts reveal simple hacks to keeping your tree alive for longer this Christmas

With less than five weeks until Christmas, Brits are panicking about buying their Christmas trees, and over 220,000 have turned to Google to find out where to get one in the past week. For those who are ready to put their Christmas tree up early, experts have shared simple key tips within the home, that can ensure the tree is still alive ahead of the big day.

The Christmas tree is a...

How branding is changing in the real estate business

In a world that is constantly changing, marketing and communication strategies, of course, also have to rapidly adapt and evolve to be effective.

Especially in the world of real estate , where large amounts of money are involved, being able to build a good brand image is crucial. In this case, it is not only about being able to communicate corporate values, but also about...

Property industry reacts to latest BofE approval figures

CEO of Octane Capital, Jonathan Samuels, commented:

“The latest mortgage approval figures are an expected consequence of the many challenges facing the market right now. Indeed, a reduction in buyer appetite comes as no surprise in the context of a worsening cost of living crisis, runaway inflation, and continued economic uncertainty. For now at least.

However, despite the...

New-build buyer demand keeping the property market afloat

Research by property developer, Stripe Property Group , has revealed that while the property market may be starting to cool, the appetite for new-build homes from the nation’s homebuyers remains stronger when compared to those purchasing existing homes.

The analysis by Stripe Property Group shows that in the last fortnight, the new-build sector has helped fuel 7.2% of all homes...

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