Second Home

Tenant demand for green features like heat pumps, solar panels, and EV chargers are surging, the Property Investor Report 2025 from Handelsbanken has revealed. Some 77% of UK investors are…

An iconic railway viaduct crucial to the Peak District quarrying industry is getting a multi-million-pound upgrade this summer. Network Rail is investing £7.5m to improve one of Chapel Milton’s twin…

The higher-priced South West, South East and London areas have seen the largest price drops this month (June). Rightmove, which conducted the research, said buyers in these regions are disproportionately…

A London Assembly Housing Committee has called for the Mayor of London Sadiq Khan to cap service charges for shared-ownership homes in London. The committee said service charge are “soaring”,…

Flexible workspace provider infinitSpace has completed a new partnership with PATRIZIA, an investment manager in global real assets, to open its second flexible workspace in Berlin. The new site will…

The mortgage guarantee scheme will remain in place permanently, as detailed in the government’s Spending Review. The scheme was originally brought to market as one of the two Help to…

The government has committed to investing £39bn in social and affordable housing in its Spending Review. Chancellor Rachel Reeves said this represents “biggest cash injection into social and affordable housing…

Growth Capital Partners has signed a binding agreement to invest in Nurtur Group Ltd, a firm which provides software and data to the estate agency and home mover market. Nurtur…

Much of the property industry has responded positively to the Chancellor’s Spending Review, with the exception of the National Residential Landlords Association (NRLA). Rachel Reeves committed to investing £39bn in…

The cost of renting should inflate in the months ahead due to a shortage of landlord purchases combined with stronger tenant demand, the RICS UK Residential Survey has revealed. A…