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Mayor of London urges short term letting agents to enforce 90 day limit
Short term letting agents in London are being urged by the city’s Mayor to follow Airbnb’s lead by blocking hosts from renting out homes in the capital for more than 90 days. Airbnb, which has about 50,000 listings in London, announced in December last year that it would place a block on its website so […] The post Mayor of London urges short term letting agents to enforce 90 day limit appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Study to assess post-war high rise blocks in UK to see if they are viable housing for today
They are the high rise tower blocks built in British cities after the end of the Second World War as a solution to a chronic shortage of homes that many hate but some still love. Now a new academic project will explore whether they are viable in the 21st century. The study will focus on […] The post Study to assess post-war high rise blocks in UK to see if they are viable housing for today appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Brexit brings down the price of farm land in England and Wales
Farm land values in England and Wales fell in 2016, caused by concerns about how Brexit will affect the rural sector, but could stabilise this year, according to new research. Overall values fell by 2.6% in the final quarter of 2016 and were down 9% year on year, the biggest annual decline since 1999, the […] The post Brexit brings down the price of farm land in England and Wales appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →