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The desire for greener spaces has ignited a significant uptick in home purchases within leafy neighborhoods. Highgate stands out as the top choice, experiencing a remarkable 97% surge in popularity compared to the previous year, as reported by Rightmove. Additionally, both East Sheen and Belvedere have secured positions among the top five preferences for first-time buyers, families, and buy-to-let investors alike. Apart from these coveted locales, Ealing in London Zone 3 and Preston in Lancashire have garnered notable attention from prospective homebuyers. Residing in London Zone 3 offers close proximity to the city’s major attractions while providing a greener environment

Analysts predict prevailing patterns in work and shopping to continue, though rumblings of the “death of the office” likely overstated Results of the recent quarterly commercial property survey by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) show a shift in demand towards industrial space and away from traditional office spaces and retail. This trend is buoyed by a boom in online shopping accelerated by the pandemic. Although the British government is ramping up the COVID-19 vaccination programme, restrictions are expected to stay put for the coming months. This means the prevailing patterns in work and shopping will likely remain for

British commercial property dealers are confronting the enduring repercussions of the pandemic and the resultant economic slowdown gripping the country. With economic activity subdued and uncertainty prevailing, these dealers are gearing up for a challenging period ahead. The landscape of commercial real estate is being reshaped by these circumstances, prompting stakeholders to adopt strategic measures to weather the storm. Among the measures being taken, many major players in the industry are focusing on reducing their debts to fortify their financial positions. Recognizing the volatility of the current economic climate, they are taking proactive steps to minimize risks and enhance their

Recent trends in Britain’s property market suggest a departure from the anticipated V-shaped recovery predicted by experts. The looming end of the stamp duty holiday coupled with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has cast a shadow of uncertainty over investors’ sentiments. This cautious approach is evident in the latest data from The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, which reports a seven-month low in new buyer inquiries. Despite this, house prices across the country continue to soar, with London being the notable exception, experiencing robust growth. The initial rebound observed in the market was largely attributed to the newfound demand for larger

It might seem that the writing on the wall spells doom for the UK real estate market after a tough 2020, but many experts are offering reasons to rejoice. If all those tiny storms are weathered, the next few months could be really promising for the entire sector.  David Alexander, the managing director of the property platform Apropos, says that the market has started reaping the benefits of the fact that tenants want to live in the countryside instead of urban dwellings. Consequently, the demand for properties in popular non-city limits is high, and so are the rents in such