Under current regulations ( which have been in effect since 1 October 2015), landlords need to ensure that a carbon monoxide and smoke alarm is fitted on every floor of their property. This is where a room used wholly or partly as living accommodation. This also...
Aiming to rejuvenate the urban landscape of thessaloniki, greece, architecture student chris lazarou has introduced the ‘orb’, a 50m radius illuminating sphere proposed to float above the city port. the chrome sphere, filled with hot air or helium, will function as an...
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...
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...
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’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...
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...
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 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:...
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...
ROB CLIFFORD | STONEBRIDGE @ financialreporter.co.uk Firstly, those opportunities which are not just within the additional property/second home/buy-to-let sphere, because this is a catch-all offering and, at its heart, is once again probably designed to help...