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Land Registry figures to the end of December 2019 show an annualised increase in UK house prices of 2.2%. While this figure is encouraging the most important element from the repor...
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According to some surveys up to 74% of burglars enter homes through the front door. This startling statistic underlines the need to ensure that your front door security is up to sc...
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Whether you’re responsible for redeveloping a single property or a major residential or commercial development or redevelopment project, getting the landscaping right is key to t...
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While it is fair to say that Donald Trump’s tenure as president of the USA has been “eventful,” from an economic and investment point of view, he has delivered on many of his...
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As the fallout from Sajid Javid’s decision to quit as Chancellor of the Exchequer continues, incoming Chancellor Rishi Sunak is already under pressure to reform. Lobby groups and...
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As the Conservative government announced its 10th housing minister in 10 years, Christopher Pincher, what does the future hold for the controversial character? Back in 2017 he was ...
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The long-term key to a prosperous UK property market is partly down to growth in the UK population. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) recently released a number of projectio...
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Commercial properties have the potential to be high return investments that continue to produce revenues for as long as they are held, as well as offering excellent resale value to...
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Leading estate agent Savills has announced what the company believes to be a major turning point in the London property market. As yet unpublished data for the final three months o...
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Sometimes it is easy to miss the simple opportunities to improve the environment in which we live as we strive for the big gains. One area which can have a significant impact on th...
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If we look back over the last decade there has been a significant shift in the property advertising market. While search engines will always be very important with regards to websi...
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On the 26th February 2020 (changed from 29th January 2020) the doors will open for the first time to the pioneering Property Summits seminar in London. This event brings together f...
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This time last week the UK was on a knife edge with rumours that Labour party support was increasing, the Conservative party was under pressure and we were likely moving towards a ...
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The longer evenings during the winter can encourage burglars and increase the risk of break-ins. Rather than worrying about your home and property portfolio security, why not take ...
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Since the 2016 UK referendum on membership of the European Union, many UK investors have been holding back on overseas property investment. The Conservative party’s historic win ...
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We wake up this morning with the news that Boris Johnson has secured a very healthy majority in the House of Commons. This result has been welcomed by property investors and privat...
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When you’re self-employed there’s a tendency is to live by the phrase “if you want something doing properly, do it yourself”. Sometimes that’s a choice you make because y...
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John Howard has been there and done it in a property career spanning more than 35 years. He has bought and sold more than 3500 houses and flats which shows how active and experienc...
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Slowly but surely high streets across the UK are being decimated by the online retail sector. Once buoyant busy streets are now desolate, many shops empty and unlikely to find new ...