Prime London Rents Increase due to the Lack of Supply
New figures released after Christmas by Knight Frank show that the number of new prospective tenants is 26.7 percent above the five-year average.
Why Invest in London Property? – A Summary for Real Estate Investors
When searching for your next investment, you can never go wrong with purchasing real estate - especially when the property is located in a globally decorated and renowned city...
Register of Overseas Entities for UK Property – Deadline Approaching!
All overseas entities owning UK property must supply their details to the Register of Overseas Entities by January 31, 2023. Despite this looming deadline, less than 7% of...
The Price of Property in the UK has Increased by 12.6% Over the Last Year
UK’s Office for National Statistics (ONS) latest house price index indicated that the price of property in the UK has increased by 12.6% over the last year with the average...
Do Sporting Events Affect Property Prices in England and the UK?
According to Barrows and Forrester, historical UK market trends appear to indicate that World Cup competitions for the English football team tend to boost house prices, arriving...
Areas of Urban Regeneration Can Offer a Good Investment Opportunity
Buying a property in areas actively undergoing urban regeneration can offer a good investment opportunity for purchasers looking to get onto or move up the housing ladder in 2023,...
UK Leasing Market Continues to Fly, Says Latest RICS Survey
RICS says tenant demand continues to rise, evidenced by a net balance of 35 percent of respondents reporting a pick-up in November.
Knight Frank Observes that Rental Stock in the UK is Still in Short Supply!
The value of the UK’s Build to Rent market has grown from £35bn in 2019 to £56bn today – a rise of 60% – according to Knight Frank analysis.
Growing Pressures on Buy-to-Let Landlords in the UK
With mortgage borrowing rates soaring, buy-to-let landlords are facing growing pressures to increase rents, as demand from tenants continues to rise. According to Propertymark’s...
Rents Hit New Record as City Tenants Look to Downsize
Average asking rents for new tenants outside of London have increased to a new record of £1,162 per calendar month (pcm).
Tenants will Pay More for Low-Carbon Home - Firm’s Claim
Research released today by Legal & General, a player in the Build to Rent sector, claims that renters are willing to pay far more for low-carbon homes.
Is The UK Property Market Heading for a Crash? Experts Think Otherwise!
JLL has issued its latest UK house price forecast, predicting that the housing market is set for a correction, rather than a crash, as mortgage borrowing costs rise.
Build-to-Rent Market Set to Increase Fivefold and be Worth £170bn by 2032
The number of completed build-to-rent (BTR) homes could increase fivefold in the next decade, reaching more than 380,000, up from 78,000 units now. Additionally, the sector’s...
More High-Value Rental Properties Will Become Available In The UK
Knight Frank are reporting that double-digit percentages in rental growth is set to continue as demand continues to outstrip supply in prime London postcodes.
Pent-up Demand Pushes London Property Spend to Seven-Year High!
Knight Frank’s latest figures on London’s property market show a 12-month spend of £2.8bn – the highest amount in seven years.
Foreign Property Investors must be Registered, says the UK Government
The UK government is urging all overseas entities who own property in the UK to register at Companies House. The Register of Overseas Entities came into force in August this year,...
Students Turn to the Private Rental Sector Due to Shortage of Beds in Student Accommodations
There are now more than three students for every student bed available in purpose-built accommodation, according to research by Stripe Property Group.
Buying Off-plan vs Ready-to-move-in – Which is Best for You?
When looking to invest in real estate, one of the debates that will naturally arise is whether to purchase property that is off-plan or ready-to-move-in. Over the years, market...
Chestertons Report Predicts Property Price Increases of 10% by 2024 End
Chestertons has released its latest forecast and predicts that fewer properties will come onto the market next year, helping to restrict the anticipated drop in property values.
