In a previous article we wrote about plans to redevelop the land currently taken up by old, unused garages in several London Boroughs. These ideas have taken a step forward with an architecture firm releasing their plans for the first of four schemes for Enfield. Continue reading
From former sleepy suburb to a property investment hotspot – exploring Ealing
For many years Ealing was one of the least popular Borough’s in West London, lagging behind neighbours such as Hammersmith, Chiswick and Richmond. This has changed recently though. The area is now the focus of a myriad of investments, creating new homes, regenerating leisure and retail properties, and improving the transport infrastructure. This in turn has led to even more investment. Continue reading
Croydon is no longer unfashionable and is enjoying huge change
Croydon was once a relevant market but suffered a great deal due to a lack of investment. This has come in waves recently though, transforming the Borough into one of the best hotspots in the whole of London. The area is attractive to both domestic and commercial clients, offering benefits such as great transport links and affordable prices. Continue reading
The £4 billion investment in a small part of the City of Westminster
For many years Victoria has been regarded as a small residential area. It offered some of the best prices in the City of Westminster as a result, particularly because of a lack of amenities such as retail. Fortunately this has been changing over the last five years or so. Continue reading
The City of London is outperforming the average for inner London
Emoov recently released data for house price growth in the year to December 2016. The findings are interesting, showing that the property market may be back on the right track with encouraging rises in prices. Continue reading
Build to rent – the impact on investment properties
The boom in build to rent is having a huge impact on the property market in London. With high demand for rental properties more developers are looking to construct homes specifically intended for long term rent. Continue reading
The myriad of things that attract families to Bromley
Bromley is an interesting area and has long had a reputation for being the perfect location for families with parents who work in the centre of the city. The Borough is around 12 miles away from Central London but the setting is far more rural than many people expect. There are wonderful parks and open spaces; the Borough is even home to an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Continue reading
Important questions to ask a lettings agent
At Finefair we are committed to providing the very best services for landlords, ensuring we tailor our approach to suit their specific requirements. This focus has helped us to become the number one lettings agent in Brent. Continue reading
Bexley property bucks the market trend
There’s been an increase in the number of reports which suggest that the London property market is experiencing a bit of a slowdown. In some areas this has indeed been the case, with a number of factors combining to bring about a slight fall in the level of anticipated growth. Most of these factors are well known, with the most immediate being people waiting to see how revised Stamp Duty fees will affect property valuations. Continue reading
Thousands of new homes inspire property investment in Barnet
Hendon is currently one of the most attractive suburban areas in north London. Situated in the Borough of Barnet, the area is favoured because it has fantastic transport links. It has some of the best road connections of any other location in the capital thanks to the proximity to the M1, A1, A5, A41, and North Circular. Continue reading
