A new process to make it easier for existing leaseholders to convert to commonhold will also be introduced under a revamped commonhold model
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Regulating the spread of HMOs in Salford has reduced instances of anti-social behaviour and crime, strain on public services, and pressures on parking provision, according to Cllr Mike McCusker (pictured), Lead Member for Planning, Transport and Sustainable Development at Salford City Council. He acknowledges that HMOs are important to the city’s housing mix but warns…
HMO licence applications have increased by 40% since 2018, as landlords move their focus to shared housing to meet rising demand for more affordable rental options. The figures, which are based on Freedom of Information requests to councils by specialist insurance group Just Landlords, show applications have climbed from 41,162 to 57,725. The data also…
Following his acquisition of Winkworth Beckenham last year, Sean Doyle has now taken over a fourth Winkworth office in Crystal Palace, South-East London. Having owned the Winkworth Forest Hill and Winkworth New Cross office franchises for the past eight years, the latest branch covers a popular movers’ route for young professionals as they head out…
In what could provide a huge boost to the housing market, Swiss private banking and wealth management firm Lombard Odier has forecasted that the Bank of England will slash the base rate to 2.75% by the end of 2026. The firm says the forecast is based on a sharp deterioration in the labour market, with…
When we see reports on the housing market, we often just look at year-on-year property price comparisons. But when you think about it, that just doesn’t work for buyers and sellers and that’s because many people today stay in their homes for around 20 years. If we look back over the past two decades, property…
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