The 2nd phase of HS2 received government approval on 11th February. It has been confirmed by Boris Johnson that the HS2 will be built in full linking the South to the North with the High Speed Rail Line. This brings lots of business opportunities. Businesses are now looking to relocate to the more affordable […]
by Christina
Whether travelling for business or leisure, alone, with a group or with family serviced apartments can offer a lot of benefits: Space Staying in a serviced apartment gives you the room to work, cook, relax and sleep and on average you can expect to enjoy 30% more space than an equivalent standard of hotel. A […]
As the UK starts to head out of lockdown a new report in the Times claims that Chancellor Rishi Sunak will be announcing that the stamp duty holiday will run until the end of June when he unveils his budget plans next week. The stamp duty holiday was due to end on March 31st and allows […]
The Regulator of Social Housing has published statistics about the social housing sector, including stock ownership and rents as at 31 March 2020. This is the first time that the RSH have produced local authority statistics, and combined statistics for local authority and private registered provider stock alongside the private registered provider statistics. Returns from registered […]
Almost 800,000 households could be vulnerable to repossession if they suffered a loss of income, a new think-tank report says. The Social Market Foundation analysed official data and found that of the 770,000 at risk of repossession, a quarter (26%) worked in retail or manufacturing, sectors badly hit by the pandemic. An independent SMF report […]
by Christina
Re-Leased, the cloud-based commercial property management platform, has published its latest figures for the December Rent Quarter. The new figures analyse rent collection in the UK up to the 23 February 2021, 60 days after commercial rents were due on the 25th December 2020. The data reveals that commercial tenants in the UK have paid […]
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Homes England has updated its strategic partnership model and is opening it up to a broader range of partners. Strategic partnerships are an exciting approach to increase the delivery of affordable housing. Rather than applying for funding on a scheme-by-scheme basis, strategic partners enter into a multi-year grant agreement with Homes England to deliver affordable […]
by Christina
A ban on placing vulnerable children under the age of 16 in unregulated accommodation will come into force in September, the Education Secretary Gavin Williamson has announced, as part of a series of reforms to drive up standards in children’s social care. Children in care under 16 will no longer be allowed to be accommodated […]
A recent survey of first time buyers across England has revealed that 39% of prospective purchasers now have a deposit saved to put towards their first home, with over 27% of participants having been able to save more money since the start of the pandemic. The survey, commissioned by leading affordable property portal Share to Buy and […]
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Steve Smith on Benefits of staying in a Serviced Property
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