Rental averages over time - 'the Past' Just focusing on rents year on year, each quarter or by month won’t tell you much about what’s happening in any market. What’s important is to understand the history of rents across the UK, then on a regional
Rental market reports - Appendix Appendix Every month we are bombarded with a host of rental reports which cover what’s happening in the market, both nationally and regionally. Some reports are produced monthly and others quarterly. Some cover the UK, while others cover just England and Wales. From working
Dom's top 10 (or 11) things to consider when buying a leasehold property In this article, Dominic Danvers of Leasehold Law – member firm of the Association of Leasehold Enfranchisement Practitioners (ALEP) – offers his guidance on what to consider when purchasing a leasehold property. When buying a leasehold property,
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Kate Faulkner's property price report for November 2020 What's happening in the property market currently? We all know that the market is ‘booming’ at this moment in time, but it is important to appreciate this is more of a boom in transactions rather than a boom
What about 2021? Are we going to see crashes? (revised December 2020) I must admit, before the forecasts came out I was expecting to see falls, perhaps anything between 5-10%, but remarkably the property price forecasters are incredibly optimistic versus a few months ago, especially when you consider the likes
How have the forecasters performed in 2020? The year of Covid-19 Savills 5 Yr JLL 5 Yr PwC Property Price Forecasts Savills Savills UK HPI Savills compound Knight Frank UK HPI Knight Frank JLL JLL UK HPI cumulative PwC UK HPI 2021-2022 2020 2020 Actuals 2020 H2 growth 2020 Actuals
Kate Faulkner's property price update - October 2020 Transactions rising, what about prices? Over the last few months, we have been checking and scrutinising house market statistics as many were still being influenced by lockdown as the market didn’t open until mid-May. However, we are starting to
The planning system in England - all change? You may have seen the headlines about the government’s pledge to make the most radical changes to the planning system in England since our modern way of deciding when people are allowed to build was set up in 1948. It’s
Rule changes to tenant eviction in England - correct as of 17th September 2020 Over the last few weeks there have been an unprecedented amount of changes to the rules on evicting a tenant. In my view the changes have been unacceptable. Too many, too soon and unfortunately it suggests
Property price report - September 2020 Mini boom or normal increase? What's happening in the property market currently? With much talk of a ‘mini boom’ in the housing market, it’s important to put this into context. To do this, we focus on the annual average since 2005,
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