Archive for the Category ‘New Developers’

DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITY CONTINUES TO REVIVE

DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITY CONTINUES TO REVIVE

In the second half of 2011 there was further evidence of the revival in development activity in Midtown, City and Docklands. According
to London Residential Research starts were made across our markets from Bloomsbury to Canary Wharf on 383 private housing
units over the six months and the total number of private units under construction at the [...]

Increase the Value of Your Property Inexpensively

Increase the Value of Your Property Inexpensively

Looking for ways to increase the value of your property without spending a small fortune? Whilst it’s no secret that extending and renovating can have a significant effect on house prices, there are less drastic and less expensive ways to increase the value of your property.
In times of economic uncertainty, the housing market tends to [...]

CRANES SWING AS DEVELOPERS RESPOND TO SHORTAGES

CRANES SWING AS DEVELOPERS RESPOND TO SHORTAGES

The strengthening of the sales market outlined in the previous section was driven in part by the high sales rates and prices achieved in the first half of 2011 at the launches of New Homes, both at home and abroad. Premium prices paid for new stock by overseas investors, UK investors and owner-occupiers, had an [...]

Returned to the company after a 10 year absence

Returned to the company after a 10 year absence

Hurford Salvi Carr is delighted to announce that Adrian Bagnall has returned to the company after a 10 year absence. Bagnall, who started with the company in 1996 as their residential sales manager, has returned in a consultancy/sales role for the many new developments that continue to spring up in and around the City. Bagnall [...]

Space Saving

Space Saving

There is nothing worse than creating more clutter in a bedroom by piling up boxes and adding more furniture to hold all your belongings. To give you more space it might be worth investing in a bed with built in storage, after all the main priority in your bedroom should be comfort. You can find [...]

Top Tips for Searching for London Homes for Sale

Top Tips for Searching for London Homes for Sale

London has a wide number of different houses and flats for sale and finding the right home can be a stressful and time consuming process.
Before you start looking at buying homes for sale London, you need to make a plan. This will help you to focus your search. Think about which part of London [...]

new homes market 2010

new homes market 2010

SHORTAGES BRING PREMIUM PRICING
6VAVWCBVHBW5 , In the first half of 2010, the market for new homes overall was characterised by a dwindling supply of units under construction in Midtown, City fringes and Docklands, as the unwillingness of banks to fund residential development since 2008 cut off the development pipeline. There is an exact parallel with [...]

The enchanting city of St Albans Property

The enchanting city of St Albans Property

This beautiful city is situated approximately 35 km north of central London and is situated in southern Hertfordshire. This city was a dwelling place for the pre Romans and was initially known as Verlamion. The Celtic Catuvellauni tribes were the first ones to settle here. It was after the Romans left that it got its [...]

New homes market 2009

New homes market 2009

Development finance for housing construction has now been absent from the market since the beginning of 2008. At the end of 2009 there was no immediate prospect of bank funding becoming more widely
available to the developers. The improvement in the market during 2009 boosted the sales rates of the reduced number of new-build units recently [...]

London goes up for sale

London goes up for sale

Marconi building a landmark in central London has been put on for sale after the investment firm behind it, went into administration. A former office building located on the Strand across from Somerset House, is now being converted into a five star hotel has already received many expressions of interest.
PricewaterhouseCoopers, as receiver, is selling [...]