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16th Jan 2014House sales hit highest point in almost six years

According to the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors' (RICS)  December Residential Market Survey, the number of homes sold per chartered surveyor reached its highest point since March...

9th Oct 2013Gloucestershire is reaping benefits of increase in construction activity

With the UK construction industry reporting its highest level of activity since June 2010, Gloucestershire is preparing to reap the benefits, said Robert Smith, Associate Partner at Bruton Knowles. The...

8th Oct 2013Residential property sales in South West hit highest level in 5 years

The number of homes sold in the South West is at the highest level since February 2008 as the housing market recovery continues to gather pace, says the September Royal Institution of Chartered...

16th Sep 2013Strutt & Parker's Michael Fiddes says RICS cap will distort housing market

Michael Fiddes, head of agency at Strutt & Parker, has commented strongly on the announcement from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors suggesting that the Bank of England should cap...

13th Sep 2013RICS recommends 5 per cent cap on house price inflation

The Bank of England's Financial Policy Committee should consider limiting annual house price inflation to five per cent in order to prevent another housing bubble, reckless bank lending and...

15th Apr 2013Residential land market looking buoyant in South West

According to Alder King's residential development team, the first quarter of 2013 has seen a noticeable change in sentiment in the residential land market, with land deals being concluded much...

20th Nov 2012RICS housing survey shows buyer demand in South West is on a high

Buyer demand rose at its fastest rate since summer 2011 last month, with purchasers across the region looking to test the pre-Christmas market, says the latest RICS housing market survey. During...

14th Sep 2012New government proposals aim to boost housing market

Businesses hosting private property sales advertisements, without getting involved in the sales process, will no longer be subject to various regulations aimed at estate agents, Consumer Affairs...

11th Sep 2012Welsh housing market shrugs off Olympic effect

Activity in the Welsh housing market held relatively firm during August despite the distraction of the Olympic fortnight, says the latest RICS UK housing market survey (11 September 2012). In...

23rd Aug 2012July best month in over a year for private sector housing registrations

New figures released by NHBC have revealed that private sector housing registrations in the UK had their best month for over a year this July, with 8,105 registrations. This still however leaves private...

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