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Calls for leasehold new build sales to end in the UK
Newly built homes in the UK are being left unsaleable after catching house buyers in a leasehold property trap, with owners being asked to fork out five figure sums for freeholds, it is claimed. With a 999 year long lease and marketing describing them as ‘virtually freehold’, new build properties are becoming increasingly attractive to […] The post Calls for leasehold new build sales to end in the UK appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
London’s Eaton Square is most expensive street in England and Wales
Eaton Square, in the heart of London’s wealthy Belgravia district, is the most expensive street in England and Wales with an average house price of £16,944,000, according to the latest research. The London boroughs of Westminster and Kensington dominate the top 10 most expensive streets while outside of the capital it is Weybridge and Leatherhead […] The post London’s Eaton Square is most expensive street in England and Wales appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Edinburgh saw steady growth in its prime property market in 2016
Despite another year of political uncertainty and changes to policy, the prime market in Edinburgh has once again proved relatively buoyant with prices up by 0.5% between October and December. Annual growth in the city market was 2.6% in 2016, the latest data from the fourth quarter index from real estate firm Knight Frank also […] The post Edinburgh saw steady growth in its prime property market in 2016 appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →