According to CBRE, February monthly index (PDF), all UK properties gained 0.4%, only a slight increase over January’s numbers. Overall, capital value growth remained unchanged at -0.2% for the fourth consecutive month. Capital values either remained steady, or showed a slight decline across office space and retail, according to the report.
Allsop Releases UK Residential Auction Review 2012
Last week leading independent property consultancy, Allsop Residential, released their 2012 review showing emerging market paterns derived from their sales. The video and PDF reports reflect a very high demand for properties at auction, the report says.
UK Property and Gentrification in London No Less?
In a spark of good news from the UK market in London, apparently the country’s upper-crust has not been stifled in their property buying habits. Bloomberg-Businessweek just reported even with price hikes because of new taxes, some areas of the city remain hot commodities.
How Furniture Companies Can Benefit UK Landlords
Furnishing a property isn’t only time consuming and difficult, it can also be incredibly expensive. The likelihood is that you’re a businessperson first and foremost, not an interior designer. Making crucial decisions like what position a sofa faces or what colour paint on the walls would make the room more spacious are pretty low on your list of priorities, especially if you are dealing with multiple properties.