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What changes to the Right to Buy scheme could mean for the …
Oct 17, 2024 · The scheme helps to bridge the gap between renting and buying by offering a more accessible route to home ownership. And for housing associations and local authorities, it has become a key element in Section 106 agreements and a vital and valuable component of affordable housing strategies that doesn’t reduce existing stock.
Assessing Property Value After Flood Damage - PropertyWire
Oct 3, 2024 · Location relevance: Nearby properties in similar flood-prone regions give a more accurate comparison. Size and layout: Ensure the properties compared have nearly the same size and design. Construction Quality: Any disparities in build quality will influence final values. Newer constructions may fare better post-flood. Recent Transactions: Recent sales of similar properties can help determine ...
2025 predictions for residential property investment
Dec 3, 2024 · Andy Jones, group director of corporate & Build to Rent at Leaders Romans Group (LRG) Government support for increased professionalism in the rental sector Fortunately for property investment, the government’s political ambition – and self-imposed, non-negotiable target – of delivering 1.5 hom
FCA considers relaxing mortgage rules - PropertyWire
4 days ago · The Financial Conduct Authority said it is exploring reducing the ‘regulatory burden’ on mortgage borrowers, signifying that mortgage affordability rules could be loosened. After the Global Financial Crisis a wave of mortgage regulation came into force, bringing in …
8 Ways to Reduce the Impact of Flooding - PropertyWire
Dec 21, 2021 · With the effects of climate change getting worse and flooding becoming more of an issue in the UK - Experts can today reveal the 8 best ways to reduce the impact of flooding in your home. Buildworld have revealed the areas in the UK with the highest risk of flooding and rain destruction, and prov
2025 must be the year that the government supports shared …
Dec 9, 2024 · In 2025, we believe it is imperative that the government supports first time buyers and others to get onto the property ladder. Shared Ownership is a great product and there is great demand for it – but more needs to be done at a government level to fully realise this potential.
Right to Buy discounts to be slashed by two thirds
Oct 22, 2024 · The Labour Party plans to reduce the Right to Buy discounts by two thirds in a bid to halt diminishing council house stock, The Times reports. Deputy prime minister Angela Rayner is also considering scrapping Right to Buy altogether for newly built council houses. Currently people can buy thei
What will 2025 hold for global investors in the UK property market?
Dec 19, 2024 · Ben Nichols, Managing Director of RAW Capital Partners, reflect on the year ahead and what it might bring for international buyers considering property investments in the UK in 2025. The outlook for global property investors has improved considerably in recent months, and the UK property market
Commercial property predictions for 2025 from Colliers
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