UK: 57% of homeowners class themselves as NIMBYs
From James Lockett, ProperPR Research [as at October 2021] from Warwick Estates has found that more than half of homebuyers don’t want to see new homes built near their property, with even more stating they don’t need any more new homes in…
Rental demand climbs by 10% in Q3 across the UK’s major cities
From James Lockett, ProperPR The October 2021 rental demand index by Barrows and Forrester shows that: – – Across 23 major UK cities, rental demand averaged 42.9% during the third quarter of this year, a 9.9% increase on the previous quarter…
Cirque Du Soleil return to the UK in 2022 with TWO great shows
From British Theatre.Com HAPPY NEW YEAR! AFTER MISSING THEIR NORMAL LONDON RESIDENCY LAST YEAR CIRQUE DU SOLEIL ARE RETURNING TO THE UK IN 2022 WITH NOT ONE BUT TWO SPECTACULAR SHOWS. OPENS ROYAL ALBERT HALL 12 JANUARY 2022 Celebrating 25 years…
UK: £3.4bn worth of new homes sold so far in the last year
The latest research from Warwick Estates, has revealed where the new-build sector made the biggest impact on the property market in 2021 based on transaction levels and the total value of new homes sold. The research shows that to date, 8,714…
Home maintenance costs increase by as much as 17% across the UK
From James Lockett ProperPR The latest property market analysis by London lettings and estate agent, Benham and Reeves, has revealed how the cost of maintaining our homes this winter is as much as 17% higher than it was this time last…
UK: Industry reacts as BofE plans to relax affordability checks
Industry reacts to the news that the Bank of England plans to relax mortgage affordability checks: Bank of England may relax mortgage affordability checks to make it easier to borrow – but experts warn the move will stoke house price inflation…
Majority of UK estate agents no longer work a traditional nine to five
From James Lockett ProperPR Nested, the modern estate agent, has highlighted how working in today’s property industry is far from a nine to five affair, with estate agents regularly working outside of traditional hours to deal with enquiries, host viewings…
UK lifts quarantine rules for vaccinated travellers
From Harley Medic International Last year, the world was shaken with the sudden news about the new strain of virus spreading around the world. This virus is called the Nobel Coronavirus or the Covid-19. Because of this, almost everything went…
UK: Where do we need more new homes? The areas where population growth is outpacing new-build delivery
The latest research by the new-build sales optimisation platform, Unlatch, has revealed where across the nation we’re most in need of new homes based on the size of the housing market in relation to a growing population. Unlatch analysed the number…
UK: Full list of places aiming to become Jubilee cities [including Cayman Islands] revealed
From Cayman Islands Governor’s Office, on behalf of the United Kingdom Government’s Cabinet Office Thirty-nine places in the competition for city status, with towns from across the UK in the list The competition is being run as part of the…
