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Manchester aims to build 2,000 new affordable homes a year
With cities in the UK facing a lack of affordable homes one of the biggest in the country has announced plans to build 2,000 new homes every year. Manchester City Council says it was to accelerate the delivery of affordable homes and has drawn up a housing affordability framework which aims to ensure a strong […] The post Manchester aims to build 2,000 new affordable homes a year appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Asking prices in UK edge up in January but down significantly from a year ago
Average asking prices in England and Wales have increased 3.1% in the last 12 months but in Greater London values have fallen into negative territory with prices down 1.1% over the last year. Month on month asking prices crept up 0.1% to an average of £296,761 but fell in Wales, Scotland and three regions in […] The post Asking prices in UK edge up in January but down significantly from a year ago appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Crowdpower comes to property: the residential revolution
The new way to invest in property makes buy-to-let better and more accessible for all. British investors have a centuries-old affection for property. Bricks and mortar are arguably the most tangible, and best understood, asset class of all. But while many of us might aspire to become buy-to-let landlords, the costs, hard work and red […] The post Crowdpower comes to property: the residential revolution appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →