‘People are not leaving anymore’ – what’s changing in Dubai?
Dec 4, 2024 · Dubai is changing, as families from the UK and beyond are remaining long-term, according to a real estate expert based in the city. What is more, the city is producing new apartments that can facilitate newcomers gaining a golden visa without breaking the bank. PropertyWire spoke to Alex Johns
Five real estate opportunities to watch out for in 2025
Dec 2, 2024 · By Daniel Austin, CEO and co-founder at ASK Partners The UK real estate market in 2025 is set to offer a diverse range of opportunities. Key growth areas include build-to-rent (BTR), co-living spaces, student housing, hotels and offices. These sectors present promising avenues for investment desp
From Uber rivals to Dwelly - a firm with ambitions to transform the ...
Oct 3, 2024 · PropertyWire speaks to Dan Lifshits (pictured, left), chief operating officer at Dwelly. As reported last week, Dwelly is a tech firm that’s purchased Hull estate agency Lime Property, while the plan is to buy or link up with a number of other agencies to transform them with technology.. Dwelly’s selling point, at a time where it’s quite the …
Assessing Property Value After Flood Damage - PropertyWire
Oct 3, 2024 · Location relevance: Nearby properties in similar flood-prone regions give a more accurate comparison. Size and layout: Ensure the properties compared have nearly the same size and design. Construction Quality: Any disparities in build quality will influence final values. Newer constructions may fare better post-flood. Recent Transactions: Recent sales of similar properties can help determine ...
Predictions for Land Sales in 2025 - PropertyWire
Nov 28, 2024 · Ian Barnett, national land director, Leaders Romans Group (LRG) The context for land sales has changed quite considerably under the Labour government and further changes are yet to come. The release of agricultural land for development October’s Budget, specifically changes to Agricultural
Biodiversity Net Gain: Successes and Challenges - PropertyWire
Dec 6, 2024 · Mark Topping, director of design, Lanpro Biodiversity net gain (BNG) became mandatory for major developments from 12 February and for small sites from 2 April. More than six months on from the almost-universal application, we look at the triumphs and tribulations. Landscape architecture, ecolo
Leasehold reform timeline unveiled - PropertyWire
Nov 22, 2024 · The government will overhaul the leasehold system in England and Wales by the end of the current parliament. From January the ‘Two-Year Rule’ should be abolished, meaning leaseholders will be able to extend their lease or purchase their freehold immediately after acquiring their property. From
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Labour defines ‘grey belt’ in overhaul of planning - PropertyWire
Dec 13, 2024 · The government has clarified what it means by ‘grey belt’ in its update of the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF). Grey belt is defined as previously developed green belt land that does not “check the unrestricted sprawl of large built-up areas”, “prevent neighbouring towns merging into one another”, or “preserve the …
Sustainability and the Future of Real Estate - PropertyWire
Nov 25, 2024 · The real estate industry is constantly evolving based on numerous factors and currently sustainability is one of them. This evolution is powered by buyer preferences, environmental concerns, amongst other trends. Sustainable practices are now becoming essential, and this is changing how houses are b