Zoopla property news (May 2012)
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Landlord buying activity surges
There has been a surge in activity among new landlords and existing buy to let property owners in the UK, according to the latest statistics. New independent research commissioned by specialist buy-to-let lender Paragon Mortgages has revealed that, overall, property acquisition activity in the UK remained strong in the first quarter of 2012. Over the last three months, ...
1st May 2012
More new homes 'would boost the economy'
The construction of more new homes in the UK would help to boost the economy as well as the housing sector, one organisation has noted. Steve Turner, head of communications at the Home Builders Federation (HBF), made the comments following the announcement that approvals for new homes in the UK have increased. The Department for Communities and Local Government reported ...
1st May 2012