Recent News

Home ownership levels falling to record low

The number of people owning their own homes is predicted to fall to levels not seen since the mid 1980s a recent...


Record rental levels in London

This year London is forecast to reach record breaking heights in average monthly rents achieved, experts have stated....


ARLA Qualification

Victoria Collis, who works in the Spitalfields office, is the latest member of staff to become an ARLA qualified lettings...


Letting property during the Olympics

As the tickets begin to go on sale for next year's Olympics, Londoners (and particularly those living in the centre and...


Rush to lock in fixed rate mortgages

24th February 2011 - Reports in the press over the weekend suggest that although the property market remains pretty stagnant...


Measuring the property market

23rd Jan 2011 - An article in the Financial Times this weekend suggests we are being overloaded with different indices purporting...


Neighbours from Hell face swifter eviction

11th Jan 2011 - The Housing Minister, Grant Schapps, today announced plans to speed up the process of removing anti-social...


Improvements in the buy-to-let market

16th Nov 2010 - Buy-to-let lending hit its highest level for almost two years between July and September as landlords looked...


Structural changes in the UK housing market

18th Oct 2010 - There was an interesting article in the Times last weekend written by Yolande Barnes who is the head of...


Changes to the terms of an AST

20th Sept 2010 - Landlords should be aware that from the 1st October this year the level of rent at which a contract stops...