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3 days ago · The long-awaited Budget was announced yesterday by the Chancellor, Rachel Reeves. We explore the impact of it on the Real Estate sector in this article. SDLT. There will be an SDLT surcharge from 3 to 5% for those buying second homes which takes effect from today, 31 October 2024.
4 days ago · Government commits to improve property regulation. RICS welcomes the recent statement in Parliament by Matthew Pennycook, Minister for Housing and Planning, on strengthening property regulation for letting, sales and managing agents. This builds on the earlier work of Lord Best and the Regulation of Property Agents (ROPA) that RICS helped develop.
5 days ago · If you're preparing for a real estate exam or simply want to deepen your knowledge of the industry, you're in the right place. This article is designed to demystify the complex language of real estate by breaking down the top 20 acronyms you're likely to encounter. 1. APR (Annual Percentage Rate) What is it?:
4 days ago · In an evolving landscape, technology is playing a pivotal role in modernising Commercial Real Estate (CRE) practices. In a recent discussion, Andrew Knight from RICS and representing Forbury, Jeremy Handley from Polgrain Consulting, delve into the future of CRE modelling in the UK, focusing on the growing importance of discounted cash flow (DCF) methodologies.
1 day ago · Trump was complaining about the microphone and told the crowd the stand was too low. “I came in today, I said, and, you know, this is after four of these things I’ve been in all fairness.
2 days ago · September 20, 2023. The U.S. housing market peaked in June 2022, followed by seven months of declines. Activity looks to be picking up, but challenges lie ahead that could put pressure on the market, including high mortgage rates, a lack of affordability and waning demand for homes.
3 days ago · With the right CRM solution in place, real estate professionals can focus on what they do best — building relationships, closing deals, and exceeding client expectations. Explore the top 8 CRM features for real estate to boost sales, improve client relations, and streamline operations for unmatched efficiency.