Market analysis from specialist property lending experts, Octane Capital, has revealed that the current market value of Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) currently sits above wider market values, suggesting that new licensing laws have had a limited impact on the appetite for the often perceived trickier path to building a buy-to-let […]
It is widely agreed that today’s housing market is a seller’s market. Buyer demand is through the roof and homes are selling at record pace, often for money well above the asking price. However, there are still some factors that can greatly hamper the speed of a sale, so property […]
The Property Investor Show is now in its 20th year and has historically brought together thousands of current and would-be property investors with up to one hundred property sector experts and exhibitors. This year it returns on 1st and 2nd April at London’s Excel Centre and is set to be […]
More often than not, people invest to make money and buy-to-let property is no exception. While it’s a passion project for some, the majority of investors will be more interested in the returns. With the potential for both short- and long-term growth, property remains a popular investment vehicle. But exactly […]
Now might be the best time to start preparing your property to be rented out. Here in the UK, the demand in the rental market is rising and will continue to rise over the next decade. It is projected that over 230,000 rental homes are needed to meet the current demands. […]
Conveyancing wait times have hit a record high of 59 days, up 26% from 2020 as higher demand and the lack of knowledge of the buying process has likely continued to fuel the worst wait times on record. Research from The Law Society reveals that over a third of home-movers […]
London property prices have long driven the soaring UK market home value but whilst the capital city achieves faster (and first) growth in house value, rental yields have often underwhelmed due to the huge prices that people pay for their properties. Here we take a look at the leading areas […]
I know we generally aim our material at ‘landlords’ and a lot of below might fall the responsibility of their tenants but plenty of property owners whether they buy to let, buy to flip, refurb and sell/let, or just own outright as an investment or holiday home, will be interested […]
Property purchasing specialist, HBB Solutions, has looked at the most common contributing factors that lead to a property sale falling through. Fall-throughs are commonplace in the UK housing market and It’s thought that one in ten property purchases fails before completion. However, with the market booming in recent months, it’s estimated that […]
In recent years it has been clear to see there has been a rise in the number of properties that are left to stand empty or have been abandoned. Such is the problem; the government has brought forward a proposal called ‘Right To Regenerate’ which would allow people to convert […]
