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The Five Best UK Cities for Al Fresco Living
As we spend more time socialising outside, Mortgage Advice Bureau has found the top UK cities for al fresco living For those feeling inspired to make a move, London takes the top spot with the […]
French property purchasers top international buyer ranking in London
French buyers have jumped to the top of prime central London’s international buyer rankings. According to global property consultancy Knight Frank, property purchasers from France made up the largest group of buyers in prime central […]
Increasing Numbers Of Brits Seek Sun-Kissed Second Homes In Spain
British and Spanish website visitors leading interest in holiday homes Leads up 55% across May to August, compared with 2019 Digital viewings and video tours helping to fuel demand Spanish home builder, Taylor Wimpey España, […]
Lawyer Suggests British People With French Property Should Review Their Will
French property law specialist from Kent, Furley Page, has urged people with property in France to review their Will, in order to ensure that their assets are distributed in accordance with their wishes after death. There are around 200,000 Britons who own a […]
Index Reveals The UK’s Best National Trust Gardens
Rated People combined Google reviews and Instagram data to find the most highly rated National Trust gardens According to the research, the best garden is Tatton Park in Cheshire, followed by Corfe Castle in Dorset […]
The UK’s Most Dog Friendly Holiday Destinations Revealed
Cornwall, Devon and Yorkshire are among the UK’s most dog-friendly holiday destinations, according to a new report by Dog Friendly Retreats. The dog-friendly holiday company has created a map to show the country’s top destinations […]
The Peak District And Cheshire Countryside Offer A Breath Of Fresh Air To Chelford Residents
Residents at David Wilson Homes’ Galloway Grange development in Chelford are reaping the many benefits of having the beautiful Cheshire countryside on their doorstep. According to research, living within 300m of urban green space such […]
WTTC Launches Insurance Guidelines For The Travel & Tourism Sector
London, UK: The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has unveiled its Insurance Guidelines to rebuild global consumer confidence to help encourage the return of travelling. The guidelines are designed to drive the return of safe, […]
Housing Market Continues To Thrive Following Lockdown
One in 10 properties sold for more than the original asking price, the highest recorded since February 2016 The number of sales agreed has soared with an average of 10 sales per branch in June […]
Gardens – More Essential Than Ever!
“Property buyers should assess outside space carefully. The ideal arrangement is to have several different areas of garden for varying situations and conditions. The sunny spot for an early evening drink a deux; the large […]
Stamp Duty Announcement 8 July 2020
Tim Hyatt, Head of Residential at Knight Frank, commented: “Moving house has a clear multiplier effect for the wider economy, different sized businesses in all areas feel the knock-on benefit. Today’s announcement to temporarily cut […]
Learning a New Skill? Learn Even More in Toulouse
Toulouse is the capital of France’s southern Occitanie region. The city is divided by the Garonne River and is located not too far from the Spanish border. It’s known as La Ville Rose (The Pink […]
How to stimulate the first-time property buyer market
Help to Buy, Stamp Duty, mortgage guarantees – what will get buyers on the property ladder? David Hannah, Founder and Principal Consultant of Cornerstone Tax discusses how to restart the market post-COVID As the property market […]
New affordable homes to be built in Shaftesbury
Sovereign Housing Association is working with Redrow to build 51 quality new affordable homes in Littledown, Shaftesbury. This development, called Blackmore Down, will see a total of 143 homes on the site with the 51 […]
SLHForHeroes – 1,000 Nights To Say Thank You
Small Luxury Hotels of the World (SLH) has announced the launch of #SLHFORHEROES, a global campaign offering 1,000 room nights to those on the frontline who have supported their communities through the devastating COVID-19 pandemic. […]
New Adventure Travel Hub Launched Featuring Some Of The UK’s Favourite Television Explorers
Keeping the spirit of worldwide travel alive is the inspiration behind a new adventure hub, launched by worldwide travel company, Kuoni, in partnership with Hodder & Stoughton Publishing. Television presenters and explorers Simon Reeve, Levison […]
UK Housing Market: Tips On Saving For First Time Buyers
The coronavirus had halted the UK’s housing market until its recent reopening (13/05/20), leaving thousands of transactions incomplete. As a result, short-term house prices are predicted to drop by about 5-10%. But while this is […]
£3m Maisonette Immortalised By Duffy Hits The Market
A luxury home adjacent to the iconic Tube stop that inspired one of singer Duffy’s biggest hits is set to go under the hammer for £3.25million. The Grade II-listed maisonette on Warwick Avenue, London, boasts […]
Walking the Camino de Santiago!
Caminoways.com, a travel company organising trips to the Camino de Santiago, has announced that there is an unprecedented demand for travel on the Camino de Santiago in 2021 which is a Holy Year or Año […]
Breathe the Fresh Air of Guernsey from Your Own Home
As we near the fourth week of lockdown, simple pleasures such as fresh air and long walks seem further away and ever more precious. While we can look ahead to times when being able to enjoy […]
Experience Palma de Mallorca From Your Home
With the newly implemented social distancing measures in place, holidaymakers have had to postpone their Easter holidays and are looking for new ways to fulfil their wanderlust. The tourism board of holiday hot spot, Palma […]
Second Home Viewings Go Digital, As Taylor Wimpey España Supports Clients’ Online Exploration
72% of people are using time at home to continue property research (ListGlobally) 7,000 happy clients providing firm foundation for future success (Taylor Wimpey España) Digital catalogues, area playlists, YouTube videos, drone footage and […]
Fuster & Associates And AIPP Join Forces To Set Spanish New Build Property Benchmark
Expert Spanish property lawyers Fuster & Associates and the respected Association of International Property Professionals (AIPP) have joined forces in a new partnership setting industry benchmarks to improve the new-build house buying process in Spain. […]
Hummingbird Hall Jamaica: Magnificent Mansion-Villa + Wedding Venue On 5,000 Acre Estate Is For Sale
Think of Jamaica, and its pulsating culture, tropical climate, fiery cuisine and spectacular scenery likely come to mind. The island is adored by an international jet-set drawn to the privacy, tranquillity and enviable lifestyle that […]
Iconic 19th Century Manchester Warehouse Opens Its Doors To Ambitious Entrepreneurs And SMEs
Bonded Warehouse will be managed by All Work & Social, the collaborative work and social spaces division of Allied London The Exchange programme will also be based in the historic building, and support entrepreneurs as […]
Green Light for £30m Regeneration of Part of Gosport Historic Waterfront
Phase one of the regeneration of a former MoD site in Gosport has been granted planning permission. The £30million scheme, being delivered by Portsmouth Naval Base Property Trust (PNBPT) in partnership with Elite Homes, will […]
Is it time to start buying property in Europe?
Sterling has faced difficult times since the Brexit referendum back in June 2016 – great news for those visiting the UK from overseas, but not so good for Britons looking to holiday or buy abroad. However, […]
Five Things To Consider When Buying A Family Home
It can help buyers looking for a family home to check out a handy list of considerations from property experts that specialise in building properties for larger households. When it comes to purchasing a home […]
Innovative Luxury Devon ‘Passivhaus’ Apartment Block Wins International Property Awards
Seaton Beach, a seafront development of eight luxury apartments at Seaton in Devon, built to ‘Passivhaus’ standards, has won ‘Best Apartment Devon’ for the Penthouse and ‘Best Sustainable Residential Development in the UK’ in the […]
300,000th Visitor Milestone For Antigua Following Unprecedented Visitor Increase In 2019
The Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Authority celebrated the 300,000th visitor milestone on 31st December 2019. The country increased its overall visitor figures for 2019 by 14.9% following successful strong strategic push targeting low season travel. […]
Furnished holiday lets set to spearhead the UK’s ‘green revolution’ in 2020
“Heightened levels of concern over climate change combined with pressure on the world’s leading economies to reduce carbon emissions make the UK’s furnished holiday let (FHL) market an appealing investment option for British people in […]
Six Senses Kitzbühel Alps, Set To Become The First Sustainable Luxury Village In The Austrian Alps
Six Senses Hotels & Resorts is opening its first resort in Austria in 2022. Set in the beautiful Austrian mountains, Six Senses Kitzbühel Alps will be open year-round and feature 80 rooms including 60 residences and a selection of […]
Luxury London living – five minutes from the Thames
The current asking price for a two-bedroom apartment in London’s Millharbour is £729,440, meaning that for many first-time buyers with aspirations of securing a waterside London home, the opportunities to do so are somewhat slim. […]