Articles Published In November 2011

Just A Little Bit

With all the reported doom and gloom we like positive news! UK residential property prices increased by 0.4% in November and are now 1.6% higher than a year ago, according to the latest figures published today by the Nationwide. The [...]

Play The Lottery?

When after 25 years I thought I really had seen everything, I drove past this today… But I love everything property and just couldn’t resist having a peek at the advertised website and then all my years of training and [...]

Hail The McHale!

We are delighted to announce the appointment of McHale & Company to our exclusive panel of approved solicitors. With offices in both Lancashire and Cheshire, McHale & Co are a truly niche law firm offering a wide and diverse range [...]

The Return Of Your Right To Buy

Plans to allow first-time buyers of new homes to borrow up to 95% of their value, with the government underwriting part of the risk, are to be unveiled. They are part of a scheme to deal with an acute shortage [...]

No Cash For New Homes

Borrowers and lenders do not expect the drought in development finance to recover for up to five years and will increasingly need to put more cash into deals and come up with more creative solutions to the liquidity crisis, according [...]

Remembrance Day

A Remembrance Day service will be held on Twitter on Friday and Sunday, using 140 characters for readings, hymns, the last post, the names of those who gave their lives and contributions from veterans.  

Rentals Being Snapped Up

Rental properties are being snapped up in record time as demand from tenants continues to remain at a record high across the UK . The latest quarterly research has revealed properties were being let within an average speed of 12.7 days in [...]

BTL Mortgage News

Barclays, through its mortgage arm Woolwich, is extending its range of buy to let mortgages to 75% loan to value (LTV) from today (Thursday 03 November), including a competitive five year fixed at 4.99%. It says that the 75% LTV [...]

Property Investment Regains Confidence

This is the view of the Association of Investment Companies which surveyed property managers for their views on the outlook for the sector. Income is a strong pull for the sector with yields currently averaging 6.3%, but returns have been positive [...]

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