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British house builders optimistic about the future despite Brexit
House builders in Britain are optimistic despite market uncertainty and skills shortage but a third regard Brexit as a major challenge, new research has found. The sector’s confidence is reflected in average five year investment plans, increasing 17% year on year and average growth over five years of 28% predicted, up from 25% last year. […] The post British house builders optimistic about the future despite Brexit appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
House prices near London’s M25 up over 550% since iconic oribtal was built
The average house price in 40 towns close to the M25, London’s iconic orbital motorway, has increased by 551% since it was opened 30 years ago, but not as much as prices in the city, new research shows. Average values have grown from £59,183 in 1986 to £385,085 in 2016, a rise of £325,903 equivalent […] The post House prices near London’s M25 up over 550% since iconic oribtal was built appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Residential rents up 5.4% a year in Scotland with yields at 5.9%
Edinburgh and the Lothians have the highest residential rents in Scotland with overall values up 5.4% in the last 12 months, according to the latest index figures. This means that the average property in Scotland lets for £576 per month and the Your Move buy to let index also shows that rental yields continue to […] The post Residential rents up 5.4% a year in Scotland with yields at 5.9% appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →