BCIS Calls for Government to Prioritise Repair and Maintenance
The Building Cost Information Service (BCIS) is asking the government to address the many urgent issues in the repairs and maintenance sector (R&M) as we head towards an election. BCIS…
Conveyancing Fees Grow by 6.88% Over the Last 12 Months
Property Solvers’ latest research of 100 residential conveyancing firms reveals that average fees for house purchases have increased from £1,184.21 to £1,265.65 (6.88%) since early 2023. Fees for leasehold property…
Construction Slowdown Predicted as UK Economy Stagnates
Total output across the UK construction industry is set to fall this year, according to the latest forecast from the Building Cost Information Service (BCIS). The most recent data from…
Over 5m Homeowners Reached in Best Estate Agent Guide’s Campaign
More than 5.4 million UK consumers were reached by the Best Estate Agent Guide’s huge Boxing Day social media campaign. This marks the largest online project ever undertaken by the…
Puma Property Finance Announces Largest Loan To Date – £120m, 790-bed PBSA Nottingham
Puma Property Finance (“Puma”) today announces it has provided a debt facility of £72 million, to the joint venture between Olympian Homes and Housing Growth Partnership (HGP), to deliver a…
Building Cost Information Service Considers Outlook for Construction in 2024
The outlook for 2023 seemed bleak back in January but, while GDP is now only 1.7% higher than pre-COVID levels, widely held expectations of recession have not come to pass.…
Holiday Cottage Handbook LIVE to be held at ExCel London on 19-20 April 2024
Holiday Cottage Handbook and The Property Investor Show have joined forces to organise a new event dedicated to the short-term rentals industry. Holiday Cottage Handbook LIVE will be a major…
Fixflo Reveals Impact of Seasonal Storms, Urges Agents to Get Ready Now
Leading repairs and maintenance solution provider Fixflo has dug into its repairs data to discover how the nation’s rental properties were affected in October and early November by Storms Babet…
Smart Homes: One in Ten Use Smart home Technology
Fresh data from nationwide research shows smart home devices are being used by the majority of Brits on a daily basis and some are leaning on smart technology at least…