SALES November comment Ivor Dickinson, managing director of Douglas & Gordon, comments: “Less than 40% of the offers received in the last two months have converted into sales. This suggests there is a definite standoff […]
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Retirement Villages increases portfolio in £13.7m deal
The concept of Retirement Villages Limited, founded in 1981, is based on a model that offers active, elderly people a supported lifestyle in villages with extensive facilities. Since a change of ownership in 2005, the […]
Property News Round-Up
Encouraging Reading Commenting on Ministry of Justice and Council of Mortgage Lenders data, said: “Data released recently by both the Ministry of Justice and the Council for Mortgage Lenders makes for relatively encouraging reading. Not […]
Energy saving products for the home
Wash Two Loads For The Price Of One When family life is all go, it can feel like the washing machine is always on, draining away time, energy and money. That’s why leading appliance manufacturer, […]
Raising a sustainable roof on a garage
To all intents and purposes a recently self-built garage in Gloucester appears like any other but peel away the roof tiles and you’ll see it reveals an innovative form of roof structure. When self-build enthusiast […]
Not having your property surveyed could prove costly
However, when questioned, 58 per cent of respondents wrongly believed a valuation report included the building’s condition, including searching for damp and structural movement. A further 31 per cent were mistakenly under the impression it […]
Free tickets for the The Kitchen & Bathroom and Homebuilding & Renovating Shows
With the kitchen increasingly becoming the focal point of our home, creating the perfect environment in which to cook, eat, relax and even work is a tall order. Upgrading the kitchen is currently the most […]
By 2040, your kitchen could be alive, according to the Future Kitchen report
According to an independent Future Kitchen report* by The Future Laboratory, commissioned by home furnishing specialists IKEA, by 2040 your kitchen will be your personal trainer, dietician, psychologist and lifestyle coach. It will respond to […]
Two UK property developments
Driving along the South Coast, it’s easy to miss the seaside villages tucked away off the main road – and this is certainly the case with East Preston in West Sussex. Located just over 17 […]