Corporate Bodies Own More Than 3,000 Square Metres Of Land For Every Household In England And Wales
Land holdings amount to three five-a-side football pitches or 12 tennis courts for every household across England and Wales South East has the largest area of land owned by domestic corporate and commercial entities – nearly a fifth (19%) of the total across England and Wales Highest concentration is in the North East, where corporate […]
SearchFlow Appoints Tracy Burtwell As Sales Director
SearchFlow, the UK’s leading conveyancing search solutions provider, has today announced the appointment of Tracy Burtwell as Sales Director. Tracy joins the business with twenty years senior sales experience, including board-level responsibilities with Linde Materials Handling, Briggs Equipment and Viridor, which is one of the UK’s leading recycling, renewable energy and waste management companies. Based […]
RICS Reports Weakening Housing Market
The September report by the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has indicated that the housing market is struggling in many key areas. When looking at buyer demand, headline enquiries declined for the second consecutive month. Enquiries in August dropped by 9% and September, despite the usual pre-emptive Christmas boom, has dipped to minus 11%, […]
National Construction Output Increases
The Office of National Statistics (ONS) has revealed that construction has increased by 1.5% in the last three months. Overall, there has been a 0.3% gain in national construction output compared with last year and 2.9% more output in comparison to the last three months. Significantly, construction of new builds has continued to rise with […]
Help To Buy Could Be The Next PPI Scandal
A new report carried out by home move company Reallymoving.com has speculated that the Help to Buy scheme could become a similar scandal to PPI. The claim follows the report’s key findings that those using the Help to Buy scheme pay 8% more for a similar property than those that did not use the scheme. […]