Buying a property can be costly, time-consuming, and risky, but there are other ways to invest in property that are more accessible. In this blog, we’ll explore the alternatives for those looking for a property investment that doesn’t require a purchase. 1. Peer-To-Peer Lending Peer-to-peer investing involves lending money to […]
New research has revealed how the type and age of a property affects its energy efficiency. The team at BOXT have analysed the average energy usage and costs in the UK, as well as usage trends throughout the year and how your property can affect your energy usage to bring […]
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 […]
Buying a home is one of the most significant purchases most people will make in their lifetime. As exciting as the prospect may be, buying a home can also be an overwhelming experience, even if this isn’t your first time. With several options, processes, and financial matters to navigate, it […]
Spring is in full swing, bringing with it a traditionally busy season for the UK property market. Despite a rocky start to the year following last year’s market chaos, figures from Zoopla show that demand for homes is 16% higher than 2019, indicating a buyer appetite not seen for 3 years. Additional data from the House Buyer Bureau reveals that […]
A controversial change due to be brought about in the proposed Renters’ Reform Bill is the abolition of Section 21 ‘no fault evictions’: it is this, among other measures, which is intended to ‘professionalise’ the private rented sector (PRS). But many believe that the repeal of Section 21 is not […]
With the current property and mortgage market a little uncertain just now, it might be worth doing so a bit at a time if you do need to move. What is let-to-let? Instead of selling your current home and buying a new one, you could look at letting out your […]
Security technology has changed dramatically in recent years, and UK landlords are leveraging this technology to create more attractive properties for their tenants. Want to learn more about the technology providing smoother management for UK landlords? Keep reading as we explore the top physical security tools, from access control to […]
The latest figures for house prices across the country show a slip in value in the run up to September and December 2022 but this is not uncommon, as less people often move during the run in to Christmas and New Year with less buyer demand than say Spring/Summer on […]
Research from eXp UK, the network of personal estate agents, has revealed just how fragmented the UK property market is, with buyers able to purchase more than two homes for the average UK house price across 5% of local authorities, while in the most expensive areas of the market, the same […]
