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After a strong year for UK commercial property in 2017, it looks like things may start to change in 2018. Although not as dramatic as the stock market pullback in January, the Febr...
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Private Financial Initiative (PFI) has been in used by various UK governments for more than 20 years. In simple terms it allows the private sector to work with the public sector in...
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The US Federal Reserve has issued a warning regarding the valuation of equities and commercial real estate in the US. Even though stock markets have recovered much of their recent ...
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Over the last few months there has been intense speculation about the short to medium term direction of London house prices. Brexit has been used time and time again to batter the ...
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Recently named as the UK’s best buy-to-let hotspot, Manchester is an ideal location for investors. The secret to Manchester’s success can be put down to a number of key factors...
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Australian house price growth has been slowing significantly in recent months and the experts believe this is just the start of a very difficult period. Commonwealth Bank has been ...
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At a time when UK homeownership is under severe pressure it may surprise many to learn that there are 420,000 properties with planning permission which have yet to be built. This i...
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Buy-to-let property remains one of the most resilient and lucrative investment strategies. The UK property market, whilst it has had its ups and downs, has continued to prove its b...
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In recent years Northern regional cities have emerged as the premier locations for UK property investment, with the focus shifting from London and towards major cities such as Manc...
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The world of mortgages is surely one of the most confusing markets in the whole property sector. Do you need a repayment mortgage, an interest only mortgage, a variable rate mortga...
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The report published today by Acadata will no doubt prove to be interesting food for thought for property investors in the UK. For the first time in six years the annual increase i...
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A report by Zoopla has opened up a very interesting discussion about the number of properties in the UK worth £1 million or more. We know that the figure has increased from 625,07...
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Operating a successful property portfolio as a landlord can be difficult. It can be particularly hard for those who are new to the sector, or for people who find themselves in and ...
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Bridgewater Wharf is the latest waterfront addition to Salford’s property market, a city which is appealing to UK and overseas investors thanks to its affordable house prices and...
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There is no denying the current strength and growth of the Private Rented Sector (PRS) in the UK. It is expected that by 2021 almost one quarter of the population will be renting p...
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The US stock market gained 25% in 2017 and while many investors were waiting for the “correction” few could have anticipated such a volatile two days of trading. Friday saw a f...
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Whether you are investing in commercial property or housing stock, you need to appreciate the risk profile of property investment. In simple terms, the earlier you become involved ...
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Following unanimous approval from Sheffield City Council’s planning committee, Great Central is the latest new development from Knight Knox. Located in Sheffield, one of the UKs ...
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In our last article we covered the subject of floodplains and the fact that misinformation has led to the creation of inaccurate flood maps of the UK. While the misinformation has ...
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While the Environmental Agency in the UK has been vocal in recent years regarding floodplains and their impact on homes and businesses, there are growing concerns about the impact ...