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Will London be the Test Bed for STL Licensing?
London Renters Union have been campaigning for controls over the amount of short term lets allowed in the capital, as figures show that...

Jason Guest
Feb 251 min read
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The UK House Price Index Feb 2025
Is it going to be a buyers market? The government office for national statistics recently updated its UK House Price Index, with the...

Jason Guest
Feb 251 min read
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UK Property Investment Abbreviations & Terminology Explained
The world of property investment in the UK can be challenging, especially when bombarded with a plethora of abbreviations...

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Feb 257 min read
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A Guide to Anti-Money Laundering Regulations for Investors & Property Buyers
Introduction to AML for Investors and Property Buyers Navigating the world of property investment and purchasing property in general can...

Jason Guest
Feb 255 min read
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How to Select the Right Architect for Your Project
Understanding Their Design Philosophy ​​ An architect's design philosophy plays a crucial role in shaping the character and aesthetics of...

Jason Guest
Feb 2510 min read
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Understanding the Basics of Flipping Houses
Firstly you can read more about property flipping in our FREE comprehensive guide to building a profitable property portfolio by...

Jason Guest
Feb 247 min read
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A Beginner's Guide to Property Development
Everything a Newcomer Needs to Know About Constructing Properties ​ Embarking on a property development journey can be both exciting and...

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Feb 199 min read
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Pros and Cons of Converting Commercial Spaces to Residential Apartments
Introduction to Commercial to Residential Conversion

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Feb 198 min read
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​Location, Location, Location: Key to Property Success
...the importance of "location, location, location" cannot be overstated...

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Feb 196 min read
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​Property Investment Scams: How to Spot, and Avoid Them​
Introduction to Property Investment Scams ​Property investment in the UK has always attracted a wide range of investors, from seasoned...

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Feb 198 min read
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Property Investment Frequently Asked Questions - FAQs
Property investment frequently asked questions

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Feb 198 min read
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Quick Pros and Cons to Different Property Investing Strategies
Buy-to-Let As well as a catch all phrase for property investments, Buy-to-let is the staple of property investment, sometimes referred to...

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Feb 197 min read
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Splitting a freehold title
Maybe you have a detached property that is already split in the middle making two semi-detached properties, or you would like to split...

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Feb 192 min read
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The top 3 cheapest places in England to buy a property in 2025
2024 ended with a 3.3% increase annually to the average property prices in the UK, according to the Halifax. Average house prices in the...
Simon Hardingham
Feb 191 min read
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Tracking Housing Trends Through Data
The NIESR Local and Regional Regeneration Dashboard is designed to provide a clear, data-driven view of economic and social development...
Simon Hardingham
Feb 192 min read
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Major Lenders Continue to Lower Mortgage Rates in Competitive Market
In an effort to capture more market share, mortgage lenders are continuing to cut borrowing rates, offering increasingly competitive...
Simon Hardingham
Feb 192 min read
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Asking Price Growth Slows as Sellers Face Increased Competition and Stamp Duty Deadline.
The pace of asking price growth has eased as the approaching stamp duty deadline influences seller behaviour

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Feb 192 min read
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Surge in First-Time Buyers as Mortgage Affordability Improves.
The number of first-time buyers entering the property market jumped 19% in 2024

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Feb 191 min read
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The top 3 cheapest places in England to buy a property in 2025
2024 ended with a 3.3% increase annually to the average property prices in the UK, according to the Halifax. Average house prices in the...

Jason Guest
Feb 191 min read
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House Prices Slow with Stamp Duty Relief Deadline
Rightmove has reported that the increase in house prices has slowed considerably over February compared to January

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Feb 181 min read
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