Tag: Hotspot
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Property Bargains Await in the South East?
In recent times, property enthusiasts and potential homeowners have observed some unusual trends in the UK housing market, especially in the South East of England. There’s a buzz about discounted prices, opportunities for real bargains, and changing dynamics in property valuations. This Is Money dug into the stats to find the areas of the UK…
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Investing in Holiday Lets – How to Get Started
Are you considering diving into the world of holiday lets? With the surge in staycations and the changing property landscape, now might be the right time to invest. But, where do you start? The Telegraph has a quick guide, to break it down, step by step. The Rising Tide of Holiday Lets Holiday lets have…
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Mixed Use Development – Opportunities in North East
The world of property investment is constantly evolving, and savvy investors are always on the lookout for emerging trends and opportunities. One such trend that has gained momentum in recent years is the mixed-use property market. These properties, which combine commercial and residential units in a single development, have become a hot topic in the…
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Inflation-Beating Buy to Let Hotspots,
The Daily Mail looks at the figures for returns generated by buy-to-let properties around the UK, and rounds up some of the best. Are you considering investing in buy-to-let property? With rising mortgage rates, challenging regulations, and a less generous tax regime, many landlords are finding it increasingly difficult to make a good return. But…
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The Most Profitable Places for Landlords
The UK property market is constantly changing and influenced by various factors such as the economy, politics, and regional considerations. For landlords looking to invest in buy-to-let or rental properties, the location is crucial in determining profitability. It’s not just about rental yields, but also capital appreciation, tenant demand, and local amenities. Currently, some of…
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Burglary Hotspots in the UK
According to recent data from home security specialists ADT, there were 191,094 residential burglaries in England and Wales last year, a 1.8% increase from the previous year. This translates to almost 524 burglaries occurring every day. ADT has identified the UK’s top burglary hotspots and also highlighted the most commonly stolen items in home burglaries.…
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The North West is a Commercial Property Hotspot
Sirius Property Finance have a report on the UK’s regional hotspots for commercial real estate, and the North West comes top. 1. The Overall Picture: Across England, there are about 9,000 commercial properties up for grabs right now. The North West of England is leading the pack, with the most commercial properties on sale. Think…
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The Most Desirable Towns in Britain
High-earning individuals looking for quality schools and beautiful surroundings are driving property prices up in some of the UK’s most desirable towns. Savills’ Findings The Telegraph engaged Savills estate agents to sift through the latest census data and determine which towns rank highest based on several factors: the percentage of residents with managerial roles, their…
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Seaside Town Where House Prices Have Doubled
House prices in the seaside town of Westgate-on-Sea have more than doubled over the past year. On average, a home that cost about £150,000 before is now valued at roughly £322,000. Where is Westgate-on-Sea? It’s a scenic Victorian town less than two hours away from London by car and just a short 10-minute drive from…
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Defying the Downturn: The Unexpected UK Towns With Rising House Prices
The Telegraph has a roundup of some UK property hotspots – Summary Conclusion: In simple terms, while the overall picture of the UK housing market might seem bleak, some specific areas are booming. This success is seen in both high-end locations like Kensington and Chelsea, and more grounded places like Clitheroe. The reasons behind this…