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Housing White Paper – A Tortuous Game of Twister for the Property Industry? 06.02.17Patience is a virtue and nowhere is this more true than when it comes to sitting out the much anticipated ‘big reveal’ of the government’s White Paper on Housing. It was initially due to see the light of day alongside…
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Has Shared Ownership Finally Hit the Big Time? 01.02.17
Shared ownership has been around for decades. But despite huge demand – more than 80,000 people a year register or express an active interest in buying a shared ownership home every year – it has never quite established itself as…
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Steady As She Goes For Sterling 23.01.17
The Pound did rather well last week considering Monday’s opener in the late 1.13s. It’s a welcome ‘leg up’ after perceived bullish speeches from Prime Minister Theresa May regarding the UK’s exit from Europe. Now, we can expect a liberal…
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TIME TO STAND UP TO STAMP DUTY? 16.01.17
It’s not hard to take on board the possibility that the stamp duty increases introduced by George Osborne have been primarily politically motivated. Many consider that the present government is concerned that by reducing this punitive tax, particularly for more…
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Starchitecture Needs to Take a Reality Check in 2017 04.01.17
Colourful and chaotic, a hive of life in the midst of sedate Singapore, Little India has always been regarded as something of a loose cannon. But the enclave has a signature civic centrepiece that can now hold its own with…
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2017 – A Year of Wildcards? 20.12.16
Slowly but surely through 2016, the headline rate of house price growth has slowed in the UK. What had been driving it before — the rapid pace of price growth in London — is ebbing away as affordability issues for first-time buyers…
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Will Brexit Be The Wrecking Ball for Property in 2017? 13.12.16
2016 has been quite a year for global property markets. China’s slowdown, the impeachment of Brazil’s president, the Brexit referendum in the UK and the US presidential election have all contributed to a rather tumultuous year. Will property markets fare…
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Embrace Technology – Its a Force for Transformation in the Property Market 07.12.16
We don’t think twice these days about holding meetings with clients half way around the world using video conferencing, or touring the streets of a foreign city using Google Street View. Technology makes life efficient. Five months on from the…
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Autumn Statement – Pick and Mix Outcome for Property 29.11.16
Autumn Statement – Pick and Mix Outcome for Property Chancellor Philip Hammond has presented his first Autumn Statement against a backdrop of post-Brexit uncertainty. Property and construction featured heavily with some positive moves forward for the industry, but some changes…
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