In recent years, garden rooms have gained popularity as versatile and functional spaces that can serve as home offices, creative studios, gyms, or simply a peaceful retreat. However, before embarking on the journey of creating your own garden room, it’s important to understand whether you need permission from the relevant authorities. In […]
Many commentators are conflicted when it comes to making a definitive statement on the recovery of the economy. Although many financial markets seem to be recovering and stabilising after the pandemic, there are high rates of inflation and a cost of living crisis. This can make knowing when to invest […]
Property development has seen a few challenging years in terms of market stability and growth. The global economic slowdown that began with the pandemic lockdown in March 2020 has put a lot of property developers’ plans on the back burner. On the surface, 2023 may not seem like it will […]
There may be many reasons you plan building work on a property you’re looking to purchase; whether you’re looking to add an extension for space, a small design renovation, or your Home Buyer’s Survey may have highlighted some essential remedial building work. Planning work on a property you do not […]
So what are the most common issues that property development businesses face? Being a property developer requires taking on many responsibilities at once, particularly when you’re dealing with several projects at once. If you aren’t aware of how to deal with issues correctly, you may be faced with financial and […]
Not only have various UK governments struggled to build the requisite number of houses dating back for the last decade, but it’s also through that were some 238,306 properties unoccupied and classed as ‘long-term empty homes’ in November 2021. Of course, it’s also known that recessions tend to see huge […]
Market analysis by Unlatch, the new homes sales progression and aftercare platform for developers and housebuilders, reveals that a -16% drop in construction workers is just one of many challenges currently facing Britain’s housebuilding industry; a list that includes the rising cost of materials and the notorious EWS1 form. A declining […]
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 […]
There is a huge appeal in purchasing a property on a new-build development for many buyers. Not only are they able to move into a brand-new home, with no work to burden them on arrival, but most will also come with a warranty, covering any issues or defects within a […]
Whether you’re a seasoned investor or a property enthusiast, you will have been told ‘property is a long-term investment’. In many ways it is, but that doesn’t mean to say that a successful property empire can’t be built within a short space of time. Of course, building a property portfolio […]
