Britain’s housing crisis: 460,000 homes planned on London greenbelt as government ‘hits target’ on home-building
A report from the Campaign to Protect Rural England, published yesterday, showed plans for almost 460,000 homes have been penciled in for green belt land since 2013 as councils lift planning protections, opening the way for developers. The CPRE’s report showed there are plans for almost 460,000 homes on green belt land. Green belt areas […]
We thought we would let you know….
We thought we would let you know that we now have over 650 RICs Surveyors dotted all over the country as you can see from our map . Please keep our details handy and hopefully we can help you out in the near future. Some of the services our Surveyors provide are second lending valuations, […]
The new GDPR comes into force on 25th May 2018…..
No matter what type of business you have or where in the world you’re located, chances are that you’ve heard a lot lately about the EU’s new data privacy law, the GDPR. So what is it all about? If your new to the GDPR, here’s a bit of background , the General Data […]
How to tackle your interest-only mortgage shortfall
From remortgaging to speaking to your lender, there are a number of ways borrowers can ensure they keep their home It is the mortgage that has been labelled a ticking timebomb. The City regulator recently warned about the significant number of people with interest-only mortgages who are in danger of losing their homes as they may be […]
Valuations for properties undergoing conversion work
Valuations for properties undergoing conversion work Conversion can be an inventive and incredibly cost-effective way to enhance a property, whether for profit or for function. You might be a property developer who is looking to convert a large disused barn into a luxurious country home, or you might be a homeowner who wants to turn […]
Merry Christmas Everyone
Merry Christmas to all our friends, clients and customers May we take this opportunity to thank you for all your business over the past year and look forward to working with you in 2018 Hope you all enjoy the festive period
Bridging in 2018
The latest data from Bridging Trends certainly made for interesting reading. Mortgage delays were cited as the most popular reason for obtaining a bridging loan in Q3 this year, while average LTVs reached 49.6% during Q3 this year. This was up from 45.4% on the previous quarter, suggesting that investor confidence in the market is […]
How Bridging Finance Differs from Mortgages
How Bridging Finance Differs from Mortgages Unlike traditional high-street mortgages, bridging finance is not necessarily based on the purchase price and offers a speedy turnaround, without any of the delays or complications which could prevent your project from completing. If a short-term problem with funding arises, bridging finance is a quick […]
Buy to let properties – a guide to get started
The first thing you need to know is that there is no easy route to success. You’ll need to put in long hours of research and keep the property you buy in good condition. Start by considering who you would want as tenants and why they would rent from you. The answer depends on […]
600 + Surveyors nationally waiting for work
We thought we would let you know that we now have over 600 RICs Surveyors dotted all over the country as you can see from our map . Please keep our details handy and hopefully we can help you out in the near future. Some of the services our Surveyors provide are second lending valuations, bridging loan […]