The number of company voluntary arrangements (CVAs) so far this year already exceeds the total for last year as some insolvency experts say they have seen their “highest ever” number of CVA enquiries.
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For the first time in nine years European investors have surpassed their counterparts from Asia Pacific to become the most active in London’s commercial property market.
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More sellers are finding a buyer within a week of putting their home up for sale than at any time in the past ten years.
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Footfall at the UK’s retail locations in August improved by a 7.3 percentage points from July, but showed a 34.8% annual decline despite leisure reopenings.
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Sales of high-end homes have soared by 228% since last year.
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The UK property market saw the highest number of exchanges since the end of 2019 last week, according to Knight Frank.
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The competition watchdog has warned four of the country’s biggest housebuilders that it could take them to court after it found evidence of unfair terms in contracts with homebuyers, and potential mis-selling
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Some of the UK’s biggest agency firms have delayed their 2020 graduate programmes until at least early in the new year as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Occupier leasing in Central London tumbled by 57% across the second quarter of 2020, according to a new report from DeVono Cresa.
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As communities and companies hope that recovery from the coronavirus pandemic may at last be on the way, the real estate industry and impact investing could play a critical role.
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Many landlords were already jittery about the buy-to-let market before the Covid-19 pandemic struck. Cuts in tax relief, stamp duty surcharges, increased government red tape and political uncertainty all contributed towards a rise in residential property investors looking to exit the sector at the start of 2020.
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The purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) sector has become the latest property sector to embrace flexible leasing, with operators slashing lease lengths ahead of the new academic year.
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On a balmy Friday in mid-August, down on the Thames by London’s Docklands, it is calm. You can count on one hand the number of barges that pass through Canary Wharf in a day.
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Mortgage approvals have returned to pre-pandemic levels and consumer borrowing has picked up.
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COMMENT Crowdfunding has the potential to revolutionise the real estate market, but like any venture which engages the general public, many of whom may have limited experience of investing, it carries a certain amount of risk.
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Real estate investment trusts specialising in retail property have seen their shares plummet during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Demand for UK office workers is lagging behind other types of work.
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Nearly one in four home purchases this year will be backed by the “bank of mum and dad”.
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Commercial property transactions in Ireland are anticipated to increase, with up to $1bn of assets expected to be brought to market over the coming months.
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Pret a Manger will cut 2,890 jobs as it reshapes its business to fit the new world of work.
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