Will green mortgages encourage landlords to improve energy efficiency?
Landlords could get preferential treatment when applying for mortgages if their properties are energy efficient, as lenders begin to launch…
Fly the flag! Union Jacks must be shown during viewings
The government has told estate agents to ensure at least one Union Jack is present in properties during both physical…
‘Posh’ London borough where 44% of homes are privately rented
One of the London boroughs synonymous with wealth has revealed that 44 per cent of its housing stock is now…
Cheap garden DIY: how a bit of elbow grease can help turn your garden into a colourful oasis
A s we gently ease ourselves out of lockdown, back gardens, roof gardens and balconies have suddenly become the most…
Annual house price growth in the UK slows in March
Annual house price growth in the UK slowed to 5.7% in March, down from 6.9% in February, according to the…
Number of prospective tenants continued to rise in February
In February, the number of new prospective tenants in the UK rose for the second consecutive month according to the…
UTB and Aprao team up to promote Proptech solutions
United Trust Bank (UTB) and PropTech provider Aprao have announced a collaborative relationship to promote the benefits of digital solutions…
Number of overseas landlords of UK properties reaches a five-year high
The number of overseas landlords owning property in the UK has hit a five-year high of 184,000, marking an increase…
LaSalle acquires logistics site near Nîmes on forward funding agreement
LaSalle Investment Management has acquired a logistics hub of more than 20,000m² on a forward-funding investment (VEFA contract) on behalf…
The Boat Race 2021: meet the Mortlake renter hoping the party will return from Ely next year
Until last year it had only been stopped by the two world wars. And then Covid-19 hit. “I’m miffed! If…