Recent Articles in Financing property checklists

The solution to London’s housing crisis? Make London bigger
Nov 3, 2016

Regular or casual visitors to the capital cannot avoid the sight of homeless people begging or sleeping rough around stations and in parks, while hundreds of thousands of Londoners can barely afford to rent, let alone purchase, a home...

What happens when the government wants to acquire part of your land?
Oct 17, 2016

Legislation in England and Wales allows various authorised bodies to acquire land where you are unwilling to settle via an agreement. A number of acts of parliament set out the process of compulsory purchase and the compensation to which people are entitled to.

So what are the key things you need to know when the authorities want a piece of your land?

Why a downturn can be good news for property projects
Jul 18, 2016

An economic downturn sounds bad, but could it actually be good news for property projects?

Oops… has the stamp duty rise caused a buy-to-let bubble?
May 16, 2016

Has the 3% stamp duty actually caused the bubble the government and Bank of England tried to avoid?

Mum and Dad: the new millennium mortgage lender!
May 3, 2016

A report released by Legal & General and Cebr explores the role that parents play in helping their children take steps on to, and up, the property ladder. How important is the Bank of Mum and Dad?