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Call for energy performance rules to be adjusted for old and historic buildings in UK
A new review into the rules measuring the energy performance of homes in the UK must deliver reform of a system that discriminates against older and historic properties, it is claimed. A consultation on the Standard Assessment Procedure (SAP) which is used to assess the energy performance of homes has been launched by the Department […] The post Call for energy performance rules to be adjusted for old and historic buildings in UK appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Home prices up 2.7% quarter on quarter in Australia as affordability becomes an issue
The national housing market in Australia has continued to show growth over the past quarter with capital city home values increasing by a further 2.7% according to the latest data. The increase in prices has taken the total value of residential property nationally to $6.7 trillion at the end of October 2016, according to the […] The post Home prices up 2.7% quarter on quarter in Australia as affordability becomes an issue appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Sales data shows transactions in UK residential market edged up in November
Sales of residential properties in the UK increased by 0.8% in November while commercial transactions were up by 5.1%, the latest published data shows. However, the monthly sales of homes was down 7.3% compared to November last year, according to the figures from HMRC. The HMRC report also say that a large increase in sales […] The post Sales data shows transactions in UK residential market edged up in November appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →