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Lettings volumes in prime central London saw improvement at end of 2016
The final quarter of 2016 saw strong growth in lettings volumes in the prime central London market, with activity particularly strong at the highest and lowest price sectors, the latest research shows. The decline in annual rental value growth slowed marginally, down 5% in January and there was a 5% year on year increase in […] The post Lettings volumes in prime central London saw improvement at end of 2016 appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Call for MOT system for rented homes in UK
New minimum standards should be introduced for the private rented sector in the UK and landlords should receive tax incentives for signing up to accreditation schemes, it is suggested. More needs to be done to improve the quality of private homes across the board, including a new set of minimum standards for landlords which cover […] The post Call for MOT system for rented homes in UK appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Gap between London house prices and rest of England and Wales widens
The gap in average house prices between London and the rest of England and Wales has significantly widened over the past 20 years, new research shows. Overall the research from Lloyds Bank shows that London house prices are now nearly 12 times average earnings and the private housing stock in London is worth £1.27 trillion, […] The post Gap between London house prices and rest of England and Wales widens appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →