The year that has come and gone, 2020, has been a turbulent and challenging one across the board. However, as we look forward to the year ahead, 2021, here are our predictions on trends that will occur in the Real Estate Industry. 1. House Prices Will Slowly Rise We...
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Get the Most Exposure for International Property Listings
If you're an investor who has property overseas, it can be hard to know how to get the best exposure. Whether your property is for rent or sale, there are steps you can take to maximise your chances of success! Read on to find out our top 3 tips for getting the most...
5 Reasons Why You Should Combine Real Estate Technology with The Personal Touch of a Property Broker
As we move into a new decade, it is plain to see how the real estate industry is becoming more and more technology driven. From marketing systems, credit scores, to online search tools - technology has helped to create a more user friendly and streamlined experience...
The 2020 Plans for New Planning Permission Laws in Full – The Times
Melissa York, Assistant Property Editor | Friday August 07 2020, 12.01am, The Times What are they proposing? Under the new reforms, every local authority will have a local plan that sets clear rules for development. These will invite residents and politicians to get...
Fendi Travelling Peekaboo Bar lands in New Bond Street • Mayfair Times
Fendi’s Travelling Peekaboo Bar has arrived at the luxury brand’s New Bond Street store, allowing clients to fully customise their own Mini Peekaboo bag, while enjoying an Italian café-style experience. Customers sit on stools behind a long counter while they are...
Going Global: How to Make the UK the Champion of Worldwide Entrepreneurship
James Sproule, author of the report Introducing e-citizenship and e-businesses would put the UK at the heart of global trade in services and ideas. By extending British economic and political credibility to entrepreneurs around the world, British firms help build,...
London Luxury Property Could Soon Emerge From Pandemic Slump according to Coutts London Prime Property Index for Q2 2020
Coutts has shared their London Prime Property Index for Q2 2020 which shows rays of hope despite activity in London’s high-end housing market dropping dramatically across April, May and June due to the coronavirus-caused lockdown. Coutts Chief Investment Officer Alan...
London To Maintain Position As Top Investment Location Post-pandemic, According To Poll
A poll conducted by FTI Consulting for the City of London Corporation as part of a global investor intentions survey found that London’s overall attractiveness as a top investment destination has remained undiminished with some respondents describing London...
HM Land Registry Starts Accepting E-Signatures
HM Land Registry has started accepting e-signatures, though witnesses also need to be present. Conveyancers can now use e-signatures to quicken up the homebuying process. Simon Hayes, chief executive and chief land registrar at the HM Land Registry, said yesterday:...
Come Build Your Own Empty Town
Townscaper is a new building game inspired by the design of Scandinavian cities and children’s books. By Marie Patino @ CityLab When Oskar Stalberg announced the release of Townscaper a few weeks ago, he made a point of calling it a “toy” rather than a video game...
The 20 Most Colorful Places in the World
Chasing that global rainbow with SARAH DIMARCO @ veranda.com Arashiyama Bamboo Forest in Kyoto, Japan is 1 of 20 most colorful places in the world. Towering bamboo stalks softly swaying in the wind creates a peaceful, verdant escape from the high-energy of Kyoto. Just...