November saw the highest number of mortgage approvals for three years, according to figures from the Bank of England. This bodes well for house sales increasing in coming months. The Bank of England’s Funding for Lending Scheme is thought to be one of the key drivers in more mortgage finance becoming available, and at lower […]
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London rents to rise
London rents are expected to rise by an average of 26.4% over the next 5 years.
Low rates to no rate: first 0% mortgage is launched
Leeds Building Society is offering a 0pc mortgage deal – the only catch is this rate lasts for just six months. The price war in the mortgage market has stepped up a pace, with Leeds Building Society becoming the first lender to offer a 0pc mortgage deal. Such “introductory” interest-free deals have become common […]
Royal baby: Messages of congratulations flood in after birth
Congratulatory messages are flooding in from around the world to mark the birth of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s son, the third in line to the throne. Prince William said the couple “could not be happier” following the birth of the boy, who weighed 8lb 6oz and is yet to be named, at 16:24 […]
Lettings Index Rises
The Lettings Index from Countrywide Estate Agents shows that more than 340,000 new tenants signed up to let a property in 2012 compared with 275,000 in 2011. This rising demand for rental properties coupled with more readily available, and more competitively priced mortgages is creating a good opportunity for investor landlords to expand their portfolios […]
Work continues on our Peckham Project
We are delighted that work continues to progress at our Rye Lane, Peckham project. The external walls and the building’s steel frame are now going up and the hopefully, if the weather holds, it will continue going up, but even faster. We are delighted that we will have contemporary 1 & 2 bed apartments for […]
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