Details of a floating temporary Houses of Parliament in London which would be used to while the main historic Palace of Westminster undergoes urgent repairs has been unveiled. The building on the River Thames where the British Parliament is based is in need of refurbishment but where to house all the offices and the hundreds […] The post Architects unveil innovative design for temporary UK parliament in London appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading
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Home owners are more happy than those who rent, research suggests
People who own their own home are generally happier than those who rent but in the UK the divide is the more marked compared to the rest of Europe, new research has found. Fewer than half UK renters are happy with their situation compared with 80% of home owner while in the rest of Europe […] The post Home owners are more happy than those who rent, research suggests appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Higher stamp duty has had impact on prime regional property in UK
There is now clear evidence that the introduction of much higher rates of stamp duty for homes over £1 million in the UK almost two years ago has created a two speed prime regional housing market. The latest analysis report from real estate firm Savills shows that recent price growth has been dictated more by […] The post Higher stamp duty has had impact on prime regional property in UK appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →