BCIS Forecasts 15% Rise in Building Costs in Next Five Years
Building costs will increase by 15% over the next five years, while tender prices will rise by 20% over the same period, according to the latest construction forecast data from…
Sustainability and Community Top Must-Haves for Homebuyers
A sense of community and energy efficient features are essential items on new-build house hunters’ shopping lists, a survey from housebuilder Pye Homes has found. A poll of its customers…
UK Marketing Agency Helping Property Professionals to Stay On Top of Proptech Events
A UK marketing company, Recall Marketing, is helping those in the to keep on top of upcoming proptech events in the UK. Their guide to UK events in 2024 and…
UK Homebuyers Want Action On Competitive Property Market, Research Finds
Homebuyers are calling for action from the government to tackle the competitive and stressful nature of the UK property market, new research Market Financial Solutions has revealed. The London-based specialist…
Increasing Income and Profits Through Strategic Refurbishment Projects
As the rental market in the UK continues to soar, letting agencies are continuing to seek innovative ways to both enhance their profitability and offer the highest levels of customer…
UK Social Housing Sector Can Thrive Under Labour and Help Meet Net Zero Targets
The Labour government, elected in July 2024, has pledged to build 1.5 million new homes over the parliament, with at least half of them being affordable and social rented homes.…
London Rich Rent Homes, Due to Labour Tax Worries – New 2024 Wealth Survey Finds
Uncertainty triggered by the new Labour Government and taxation concerns that await the 30th October Autumn Budget, combined with Stamp Duty, has made many wealthy people choose to rent super-prime…
Experts Reveal Top Tips for Buying an Energy-Efficient Home
Buying a home is an exciting journey, but it’s important to look beyond the surface and consider factors which will impact on the long-term running costs of your new property,…
Construction Pay Up for Fifth Consecutive Quarter Finds BCIS
Construction site wages in the UK were up by an average of 2.4% in 2Q 2024 compared with the previous quarter, and up by 4.6% on an annual basis, the…