The latest insight from property management specialist, Rushbrook & Rathbone , has found that the UK property management sector has grown for the fifth consecutive year, with the number of operational businesses increasing by 2.8% across the nation and by 3.1% on average over the last five years.
As landlords face an increasingly complex operating environment, from compliance and...
Jonathan Samuels, CEO of specialist lender, Octane Capital, believes that whilst the continuation of escalating tensions in the Middle East have driven a notable increase in swap rates and mortgage pricing in recent months, the broader lending landscape remains relatively stable when viewed over a longer timeframe.
Octane Capital analysed average daily swap rates since the start of...
New research from UK Property Development (UKPD) suggests that artificial intelligence could be poised to reshape the homebuying journey, with a quarter of recent homebuyers believing AI-powered search will soon overtake traditional property portals as the primary tool for finding a home.
The findings come from a survey of 500 homeowners who purchased a property within the past 12...
More than one in three scheme-backed homes already sold as affordability pressures continue to drive buyer demand
The latest analysis from London estate agent Benham and Reeves has revealed that homes offering buyers additional support through affordability and purchasing schemes remain in strong demand, despite accounting for less than 2% of available housing stock across Great...
First impressions matter. Find out how LeoLine's unique vinyl floors are transforming forgotten corridors into grand entrances and welcoming walkways.
The hallway is often the most overlooked space in a home, yet it's one of the busiest areas for everyday life and most importantly the first room guests see. As homeowners continue to focus on creating practical and inviting interiors...
As a first-time buyer, the process of securing your first property can be a demanding and testing journey - one that will probably make you reconsider whether moving out is actually worth it. There are several organisations in the UK, like banks and local councils, that aim to make the buying process smoother, but even with their help, you can still find yourself up against unexpected...
The latest market insight from House Buyer Bureau has revealed how a short lease can slash the value of a property by almost £200,000, whilst also making it significantly harder to sell due to reduced mortgage availability and a shrinking pool of potential buyers.
House Buyer Bureau analysed current listings of properties held on a lease with fewer than 80 years remaining, comparing...
The latest insight from quick sale specialists, House Buyer Bureau , has found that the most common reason homeowners choose a quick sale is no longer financial hardship, ill health, or the death of a loved one, but the desire to keep their onward move on track in an increasingly uncertain housing market.
The internal data from House Buyer Bureau analysed the reason cited by home...
Contactum are set to introduce their latest addition to circuit protection: the new Type 2 Compact Surge Protection Device (SPD) range, designed specifically for use with Defender 2.0 consumer units and Defender B Boards.
Developed to meet the evolving demands of modern electrical installations, the Compact SPD range delivers high-performance protection against transient overvoltages...
From scorched lawns to faded paintwork, exterior experts say Britain's hotter summers are changing how homes age
Britain's homes and gardens were never really designed for prolonged 30°C heat, but as heatwaves become more frequent, experts say the way we maintain our homes will need to evolve too.
With heatwaves now becoming a thing for UK summers, scorching...