McCarthy Stone, a UK developer and manager of retirement communities, has today announced that it has entered into an agreement which will secure approximately £200m of total financing for the development of its retirement living rental portfolio. The finance will be...
The finding come from new research that reveals that homebuyers are divided on whether or not it’s important for estate agents to maintain a physical high street presence in this modern age of homebuying. While 54% do not consider branches to be important, a...
United Trust Bank (UTB) is funding a development of 25 family homes on the edge of the Lake District National Park. The development, situated in the Cumbrian village of Hackthorpe, is being completed by successful regional housebuilder Genesis Homes in a joint venture...
By Franz Doerr, CEO at flatfair In the wake of the worst economic slump in three centuries and lingering uncertainty around the pandemic many landlords are, understandably, taking stock of their portfolios and weighing up whether buy-to-let is worth the hassle any...
by Dean Clifford, co-founder, Great Marlborough Estates On 31st January, millions of Hong Kong residents were offered a new route to move to Britain. Already 5,000 have signed up for a visa that allows them to settle in the UK, with some estimating as many as two...
The latest research by Ascend Properties has revealed that it is, in fact, the property market in the North West that’s leading the lockdown, detached property price boom, not a London exodus. Ascend Properties analysed sold price records since lockdown was...
More than a quarter of the UK’s renters and homeowners (26%) have found their property needs have changed since the outbreak of Covid-19, according to new research from Gradual Homeownership provider, Wayhome. After more than a year of remote working and months of...
Legal & General Mortgage Club has today announced a partnership with MPowered Mortgages, a newly launched lender which is part of MQube, a mortgage technology business. Members of Legal & General Mortgage Club and users of its SmartrCriteria tool can now...
TDS Resolution, an association between the Dispute Service and the National Residential Landlords Association (NRLA), is extending the remit of its service to cover a wider range of landlord and tenant disputes. TDS Resolution was originally launched in July 2020 to...
Research by lettings and estate agent Benham and Reeves has revealed which UK cities are currently seeing the most demand from homebuyers for properties eligible for Help to Buy. With the current Help to Buy equity loan scheme expiring last month, the Government...
