Leasehold Reform in England and Wales: Risks for Existing Leaseholders
How England and Wales's shift from leasehold to commonhold affects developers, existing leaseholders, valuations, and lender attitudes.
Tag: Buying Property
Four Common Questions From UK Property Investors, Answered
A CBRE columnist answers four questions overseas investors keep asking about UK property: term deposits, rate risk, London locations, and developer brand.
Houses vs Flats in the UK: Which Property Type Is Most in Demand?
UK supply and transaction data compared: houses vs flats, and which flat size — one, two, or three bedrooms — is genuinely undersupplied.
EPC Ratings in the UK: What Buyers Need to Know
Why the UK's Energy Performance Certificate rating matters for property value, mortgages, and future upgrade costs.
UK Company Home Purchases Are Falling: What It Means for Prices
Corporate purchases of UK homes fell 51% in 2024. What is driving the drop, and how it is reshaping who supports house prices.
Cladding Issues and the EWS1 Form: What UK Flat Buyers Need to Know
What the EWS1 form is, why cladding issues can block a UK flat's mortgage, and how buyers can check before investing.
Is the City Centre Really the Best Bet for UK Property Investment?
Why the areas outside a UK city's core, not the CBD itself, often combine the strongest price growth with the safest neighborhoods.
Living in Camden: Food, Culture and Green Space Guide
A walking-distance guide to Camden's restaurants, cafés, live music, museums and parks, centered on Harrington Square in NW1.
The Solicitor’s Role in Buying UK Property, and How to Choose One
What a solicitor does in a UK property purchase, the A-to-V process timeline, and how to pick a solicitor to speed up the transaction.
4 Useful Websites to Check Before Buying a UK Property
Four free UK government and public websites to check crime rates, school rankings, noise levels and flood risk before buying a property.
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