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Disputes with landlords are relatively common due to the number of people renting in the UK. They can be caused by anything from rent arrears to property conditioned and much more, but often such disputes can be resolved fairly easily.
Such issues are avoided if you buy a property and if you’re looking for a home [...]

From Hurford Salvi Carr 2010 search
The implementation of the Government’s austerity programme will continue to have a significant influence on levels of confidence in the housing market. On 4th January 2011, the VAT rate is set to increase from 17.5% to 20%, which is likely to dampen demand for goods and services with knock-on effects [...]

London Houses- Chinese Buyers Flock

Posted on August 13th, 2010 In London Property Area Guide

The real estate agents in London have recently figured out that the number of Chinese house buyers in London has witnessed a rise. It is a well known fact that the Chinese people are allowed to purchase only one house in China, as per the Chinese domestic policy. In fact, many companies have appointed special [...]

Ten years age the solid Victorian terraces in well maintained Queen’s Park attracted the middle class young professionals and media workers of BBC who needed spacious flats. It is understood that the buyers are ready to pay 25% more and live in Queen’s Park than Property in Kilburn though they are few streets apart.
Queen’s Park [...]

In 1311, Bow remained an isolated village, often cut off from Stepney Church by flood. Permission was given to build a chapel of ease to allow the residents a local place to worship. The land was granted by Edward III, on the King’s highway, thus beginning a tradition of island church building. St. [...]

There are many major landmarks including the Canary Wharf (the tallest building of the Britain) and the border attractions of the ‘U’ Bend River etc, which have been the major reason for the kind of position that the Isle of Dogs is enjoying when it comes to history. No one can ignore the fact that [...]

Even though the prices of the residential properties have risen slower in December, the demand of these properties is still outstripping. The chartered surveyors, which was done in for seven months says that the new instruction’s numbers are increasing successfully rather than falling down. This was the new report, which was reported by the “Royal [...]

New property normally attracts higher rental returns than second hand, and by purchasing new, you will be purchasing from a vendor that will not decide they don’t wish to sell part way through the transaction. Developers have to sell! You are also buying a new property with a structural warranty which negates the need for [...]

As you may be aware, work is underway at Farringdon Station as part of Network Rail’s £5.5 billion Thameslink Programme and in the next few weeks significant work will begin for the new Thameslink and Crossrail Integrated Ticket Hall.

The Thameslink Programme, once completed, will significantly improve the railway and a number of stations between [...]

London Lettings Agent, Hurford Salvi Carr have reported a new trend “The Cascade Effect” – across the West End, City and Docklands market places.
Kari Trajer, Associate Director at Hurford Salvi Carr adds: “We have identified the latest trend – “the Cascade Effect” where Tenants from the upper end of the lettings market have downsized on [...]