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Choosing a conveyancer in 2013
Choosing a conveyancer in 2013 - The GuardianA mandatory but nerve-jangling part of buying and selling a home is conveyancing - the legal process involving the transfer of property ownership titles from one person to another. This will be done either by a solicitor...
How London’s High Rental Prices Stop Young People From Buying a Home | GroundReport
How London's High Rental Prices Stop Young People From Buying a Home - GroundReportHow London's High Rental Prices Stop Young People From Buying a Home The population of London continues to grow from both internal and external migration. Individuals and families are...
London housing associations join private market to fund affordable rents
London housing associations join private market to fund affordable rents - The GuardianHousing associations in London are to venture into the private property market on a grand scale for the first time in an attempt to extend their social housing mission to...
Global housing crisis: Australia, Canada and UK face common questions
Now is the deepest winter of discontent in UK housing for 30 years. Half a decade of recession and credit rationing have depressed housing values and reduced market investment to the lowest levels in half a century. Public investment has been slashed, and the flow of...
Buy It, Rent It, Profit!: Make Money as a Landlord in ANY Real Estate Market
Chavis lays out the path to making money on multifamily properties in good times and in bad. He addresses the matter analytically, almost scientifically, with a fact-based approach to all parts of the transaction, from the SEOTA (Strategic Evaluation of a Target Area)...
British house prices to stagnate this year -Reuters poll
British house prices to stagnate this year -Reuters poll - GlobalPostPROPERTY-BRITAIN/POLL:British house prices to stagnate this year -Reuters pollContinue reading....
Homebuilders see profits rise
VIDEO: Homebuilders see profits riseHomebuilders in the UK have reported strong profits, suggesting the housing market is starting to recover.Continue reading....
‘Signs of life’ in housing market
UK house prices registered their first annual rise since October 2010, rising by 1.3% in January compared with a year earlier, a lender has said. But the Halifax, now part of Lloyds Banking Group, also said that property values were 0.2% down on December. The "signs...
If you could change something about your home, without worrying about expense or mess, what would you do?Continue reading....
Housing market ‘in better shape’ despite slow start to year
Property analysts believe the housing market started 2013 in "slightly better shape" than it has done in either of the previous two years, as prices stabilised in January. Hometrack's monthly survey found that house prices were flat month-on-month in January following...