uk property market: Latest UK property news... - 07/02/08 10:08 AM
House prices fell 0.9% in June. That’s according to the latest stats from Nationwide. It’s not as bad as the record 2.5% fall seen in May, but it’s not really a barrel of laughs either. Read the full story at the BBC.
Estate agency jobs under threat. Almost three quarters
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uk property market: The property news stories that are engaging us today in the UK... - 06/20/08 06:34 AM
Monthly outgoings soar 26%. According to Combined Insurance, the amount people spend on bills and living costs has risen from a monthly average of £945 in June 2006 to £1,281 today. Higher energy and housing costs take the brunt of the blame, personally I’m finding increasingly expensive Starbucks visits to
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uk property market: New home + (free) new car = more interested buyers? - 06/04/08 05:52 AM
I’ve written about incentives before, and that was when the market was in a better state than it is today. So it doesn’t come as a huge surprise to see that developers P&M Project Management are offering a free car to anyone who purchases one of three new luxury first floor
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uk property market: Home improvement costs up by 20% in the UK... - 06/03/08 05:27 AM
According to new figures released today by RICS’ Building Costs Information Service, the average cost of home improvement work in the United Kingdom has risen by 20% over the past two years. The main causes of this increase being rising prices of oil and raw materials combined with cheap Eastern European
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uk property market: British property news in a nutshell - Friday 30/05/08 - 05/30/08 05:59 AM
New-build crisis means that homes fall empty. Latest stats show an increase of 10,000 empty homes which brings the total of property sans inhabitants to 672,924, this is the first increase in empty homes in nine years. Read more at The Times.
Experts fail to agree on housing market. What,
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uk property market: Regional press suffering from a lack of property advertisers... - 05/23/08 04:53 AM
Sorry I haven't been here for a while, I've been finishing off my degree in Eastern European specialised Economics and it's been pretty tough! But I'm back now and hope to regularly update you with real estate news, trends and advice from London,UK :-D
For my first post back I'm going
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uk property market: British agents can't sell their houses, whilst one clever Brit doesn't pay for his house at all! - 02/13/08 05:41 AM
UK property ‘news' of late has seemed, to me at least, to be a little lacklustre on the ‘news' front. Most stories being a confirmation of house prices going down from another lender, survey or what have you. But there have been some interesting tales dotted around... We all know the story
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