A new business and financial district for East London

London is constantly changing and evolving, with new businesses and developments being introduced all the time. With the constant changes, the city’s property market is always fluctuating and changing too. There is a major new development taking place this year which is set to have a big effect on property prices and demand for new homes; a new financial and business district is being created at the Royal Albert Docks, and looks set to rival Canary Wharf and the City of London. Continue reading

Growing your portfolio

Owning a portfolio of properties is an excellent way to make money. As long as your portfolio is kept up to date and the right investments are undertaken, there is unlimited money making potential within your portfolio that can certainly give you plenty of income to benefit from over several years. Continue reading

The opportune time to rent in central London

Renting has become a firmly established way of life in London with the majority of tenants looking for suitable properties within walking distance from the tube or train station. The capital’s housing market has been significantly altered by the influx of investment from landlords and we have naturally seen a rise in London renters. The story is similar throughout the country, with the number of people renting in the UK rising from 2.5 million a decade ago to the 4.8 million we see today. Forecasts for the next five years predict an additional 1.1 million people will join the rental sector. Continue reading

Regenerating formerly unpopular areas

Bayswater has experienced an amazing turn of fortunes over the last few years. Once considered to be on the wrong side of Hyde Park, and renowned as a location for low budget hotels and run down bedsits, the area is now being transformed. In the 20th Century many of the beautiful Victorian properties were split up into different properties or made into bed and breakfasts. This trend has been reversed recently with many developers stepping in to improve homes in the area. Continue reading

Creating customer strategies and enhancing engagement

When it comes to public housing, it is the residents who matter. It’s vital to provide them with good quality homes, and local authorities need to be constantly kept abreast of the residents’ needs and wants. We are able to provide extensive help and advice for the public sector as well as domestic clients and private landlords, working with a number of local authorities and housing associations. We offer consultancy services which are designed to assist you with delivering the best possible service to the residents using your housing. Continue reading

Finding a property to raise a family in

Every parent has different opinions on where their children should be raised, but there are a few features that are universally required for families in search of a new home. When buying or renting a property, families have one main thing on their minds: schools. If you have kids or are planning to have them in the near future, you want to ensure that you are within easy reach of a school, preferably one with a great reputation. Continue reading