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Renowned Central London Agent Hurford Salvi Carr have just released their “Landlord’s Guide” which provides a comprehensive insight into how lettings works for Landlords.
Their new Landlord’s Guide encompasses the processes of lettings, what needs to be done, and includes useful tips and hints on presenting properties to attract the best Tenants. [...]

Camden is one of the few places in London where it offers a quality life style to its diverse inhabitants. Camden’s latest homes attracts everyone, rich or poor, from media types, pop stars and bankers to destitute writers and drop-outs. Camden Town is a place where Bohemian community co-exist with the urban population.

The second half of 2009 saw the balance of power between landlords and tenants in tenancy negotiations tip marginally towards the landlord for the first time in 18

months. Throughout 2008 and the first half of 2009 tenants had been able to negotiate lower rents due to the imbalance between supply and demand, as sellers became [...]

LONDON November 4th 2009-The UK housing market has a surprising new winner for new buyers attracted to housing in one region. Wales has come out top for enquiries from potential buyers beating London and the South East . The surprise finding comes from The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors’(Rics)
Further good news for Welsh property [...]

Split, Croatia is a great holiday spot for many tourists and they take lot of enjoyment and happiness by visiting Split along with their families. The city is located by the Adriatic coast and the climate is very good. Every year, the city receives nearly 2700 hours of sun and tourists can really enjoy the [...]

An elegant and rare Grade II listed freehold residence built in circa 1825 by Charles Cubltt, discreetly located in one of Bloomsbury’s finest streets.
Full planning permission and listed building consent were granted on the 12th August 2009 for the property to be restored back to a substantial family home. The accomodation will provide 5,100 sq [...]

FREEHOLD RESIDENTIAL GROUND RENT INVESTMENT FOR SALE -SOLD
Barton Vale, Bristol
A modern development comprising 20 flats producing a total ground rent income of £7,560 per annum
Leases: 999 years with the ground rent doubling every 20 years until the 100th year anniversary; thereafter fixed for the duration of the term.
Freeholder has the benefit of management and insurance
PRICE: [...]

Our busy City office are looking to recruit an efficient and organised Renewals Co-ordinator. Prior Lettings administration experience is preferred, but not essential. The ideal candidate we are looking for will have great attention to detail, an upbeat phone manner, and be well presented. The individual must be ready for a great opportunity to [...]

According to Halifax, UK house prices have fallen 1.9% in March compared with the previous months. In the opinion of a lender, now part of Lloyds Banking Group, the current conditions in the housing market would be tough in the remaining months of year 2009. The average UK home now costs £157,226, at least £30,000 [...]

comments on the 2009 Budget
Key Highlights:
* Stamp duty holiday for properties under £175,000 extended until the end of 2009
* Homeowner Mortgage Support Scheme widened to include those in negative equity
* £400m gap-equity funding to restart stalled developments
* Extension to HomeBuy Direct shared equity scheme by 10,000 properties
* Additional funding for social housing including £100m for [...]

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