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8 things you should know about Labour’s property plans
The political baton has been passed to Labour and details are emerging regarding what lies ahead for those working in the property sector, as well as for home movers and investors. Since the election result, we’ve had the State Opening of Parliament and, following the usual pomp and ceremony, The King’s Speech outlined some 39
Chris Fyfe
Head of Sales & Marketing
Sector
Key safe installation: all you need to know
Key safes – small, code-accessed boxes subtly affixed to the exterior of a property – are quickly becoming an essential addition to any residential property. In line with demand and best practice, Viewber has developed its own key safe supply and installation service, providing nationwide coverage. In this blog, we discuss who may benefit from
Chris Fyfe
Head of Sales & Marketing
Opinion
Property professionals finally embracing tech?
If you have been tracking key metrics this year, your graphs will look like a rollercoaster. For estate and letting agency owners, average house price trends will be overlaid with fee income, wage growth and inflation. Going up Average house prices are still rising. Yes, they are trending upwards at modest increments (the Nationwide’s House
Chris Fyfe
Head of Sales & Marketing
Letting Agents
Right to Rent: increased fines lead to more checks
Right to Rent: increased fines lead to more checks When Right to Rent checks became mandatory, there was some backlash in the private rental sector. Landlords and letting agents claimed they’d unfairly become an extension of Border Control. Now, eight years after the lawful requirement’s introduction, the industry takes the additional layer of compliance in
Chris Fyfe
Head of Sales & Marketing
Estate Agents
Selling homes from home? Possibility or pipe dream?
The rise of remote working is well evidenced. Although a modest number of people were working from home (WFH) before the pandemic, Covid saw the nation’s workforce pivot away from offices to dining tables, boxrooms and breakfast bars. We can refer to a recent article published in Forbes Advisor to see how the UK’s remote
Chris Fyfe
Head of Sales & Marketing
Industry News
What’s new: The Leasehold & Freehold Reform Act
When the Prime Minister called a snap General Election for 4th July 2024, it left the fate of 19 Bills hanging in the balance*. These items of legislation were at various stages of debate, with two directly relating to the property sector. The Renters’ Reform Bill was a casualty of the period before a Parliament
Chris Fyfe
Head of Sales & Marketing
Opinion
Elections always affect the property market, don’t they?
Elections always affect the property market – don’t they? By chance or calculated, the timing of this summer’s General Election is a hot topic. Some factions feel the announcement – which coincided with inflation dropping to 2.3%, bringing it closer to the Government’s benchmark of 2% – will capitalise on a growing feeling of economic
Chris Fyfe
Head of Sales & Marketing
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Things you should know about shared ownership in 2024
17 things you should know about shared ownership in 2024 Analysis of house prices using Land Registry figures from the last 50 years revealed the average UK house price has risen from £8,915 in 1974 to £280,660 in May 2024 – that’s an average increase of 3,048%. Rising values show no sign of abating either.
Tom Ford
Social Media & Digital Marketing Manager
Auctioneers
What is the Modern Method of Auction?
What is the Modern Method of Auction? Most things in life are subject to modernisation and upgrade – cars, mobile phones, and computers, for example – and the world of property auctions is no different. For decades, auction houses worked to a very traditional format: properties were listed in a catalogue, potential purchasers turned up
Tom Ford
Social Media & Digital Marketing Manager
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