Tag: Devon
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Report Suggest Short Term Let Yields are Booming
An analysis of England’s 30 most popular holiday destinations has unveiled an a potential opportunity for property investors. This research, tapping into the 2021 Census data, not only delves into the sales premium of holiday homes but also sheds light on the rental income potential in these areas. Out of the myriad of properties across…
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UK Property Hotspots -Sandbanks Leads with a 20% Rise
The property market in Britain is buzzing in some areas, and leading the charge is the luxurious Sandbanks, a coastal gem that has seen a staggering 20% hike in asking prices in just one year. This has crowned Sandbanks as Britain’s top property hotspot, with average asking prices nearly touching £2 million. Sandbanks, nestled along…
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Britain’s Most Affordable Towns for Home Buying
Cumnock, a charming town in East Ayrshire, Scotland, stands out as the most affordable location in Britain to purchase a property, according to the latest data from Zoopla. With an average home price of £79,030, it is significantly lower than the UK’s average home cost. This price point is almost £200,000 less than the typical…
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Golden Corridors – The Most Desirable Areas to Live
The allure of exclusive English towns and countryside, with their idyllic, leafy surroundings and enviable lifestyles, is a well-established magnet for the affluent, from celebrities to city dwellers looking for retreats. This article aims to demystify the so-called ‘golden corridors’, the stretches of towns and villages viewed as the most desirable, profitable, and comparable to…
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Manchester Top Spot for Property Bargain Hunters
If you’ve been scouting the UK for property deals, you’ve likely come across the news, analyses, and speculation surrounding the UK’s housing market trends. There’s always a lot to unpack. However, recent findings have shed light on where the savviest buyers might want to turn their attention: Manchester. A Frosty Landscape for Sellers, But Buyers…
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Holiday Lettings Under Scrutiny: How Global Cities Are Responding to Airbnb
Around the globe, from bustling cities like New York to quaint towns in North Devon, concerns about the impact of short-term holiday accommodations, especially Airbnb, are mounting. With major tourist destinations tightening their grip on Airbnb’s operations, both hosts and guests may soon feel the pinch. But what’s driving this move? And what does it…
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North Devon Looks to Limit Airbnbs
The North Devon District Council in the UK has proposed a rule change to prevent multi-occupancy homes from being rented out as Airbnbs. The goal is to ensure that residents in the area can find suitable accommodation. The council’s strategy and resources committee has agreed on this decision, although there is a split on whether…
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Lessons From Britain’s Most In-Demand Airbnbs
The Telegraph looks at Britain’s most popular Airbnbs, and what lessons can be learned from them by Airbnb managers. As the popularity of staycations continues to grow and international travel remains uncertain, tourists are seeking unique and interesting accommodations in scenic locations across the UK. Airbnb has become the go-to platform for finding these unconventional…
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Six Surfing Hotspots
The Daily Mail says that the surging popularity of surfing is driving rising house prices in 6 areas – Surfing’s Boost to the Property Market Summary: For property investors or homebuyers interested in surf culture, these areas present unique opportunities. They offer a range of prices and features, but the key takeaway is that surfing’s…