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Designers utilised BIMx and Archicad to bring the visualisation of a striking contemporary extension to life at a 1970s Georgian-style home

Bringing an extension visualisation at a period property to life with...

Designers utilised BIMx and Archicad to bring the visualisation of a striking contemporary extension to life at a 1970s Georgian-style home, giving the property a new lease of life.
Young female worker having a phone call at a construction site

The impact of fluctuating interest rates on funding for property developers

As rising interest rates present an obstacle for property developers across the UK, Peter MacAllan, director at J3 Advisory, explains how to reassess strategies amidst a rapidly changing financial landscape.
Saurabh Bhandari will become Director, Property Delivery and Transformation, and will lead the drive to improve the condition of the government estate

Cabinet Office appoints Saurabh Bhandari to support property transformation

Saurabh Bhandari will become Director, Property Delivery and Transformation, and will lead the drive to improve the condition of the government estate.
high rise buildings, representing retrospective building warranties

Safeguarding your UK property investment: The role of retrospective building warranties

In the world of UK property, a vital but often neglected safeguard exists: retrospective building warranties. Build Warranty explores the significance of these warranties, providing essential cover for property owners, buyers, and lenders.
An aerial view of rows of back to back terraced houses in a working class area of a Northern town in England, representing the property sector

What can we expect from the property sector in 2024?

2024 marks a turning point for the property sector as ESG compliance takes centre stage. In this year of change, Tom Jansons, development director of Jansons Property, delves into the ESG considerations, the impact on property pricing, and the unfolding dynamics between ESG-compliant and non-compliant assets.
Pat Ritchie CBE will continue in her role as chair of the Government Property Agency (GPA), leading the advisory agency until 2027

Pat Ritchie appointed for second term as chair of Government Property...

Pat Ritchie CBE will continue in her role as chair of the Government Property Agency (GPA), leading the advisory and management agency until 2027.
Generic For Sale and To Let Estate Agent (Real Estate Agent) signs lined up outside a UK new build housing estate

Residential property transactions down 16% in July vs last year

According to the latest HMRC property transactions, the number of residential property transactions was down by 16% in July compared to the same time last year.
Image of worker using computer representing retrospective defects insurance

The role of retrospective defects insurance: A bridge to property sale

Selling a property can be a daunting task, especially when it comes to navigating the complex world of insurance requirements. In this article, Build Warranty® explores the role of retrospective defects insurance in streamlining property sales.
Digital elevation model of a urban area. GIS product made after proccesing aerial pictures taken from a drone. It shows city area with roads, junctions and suburbs representing location data

What is the role of location data across the property sector?

Location data, services, and applications are driving technological developments across the planning, building and construction sectors. Holly West from the Geospatial Commission explores its work to showcase the opportunities of this data to transform the property sector.

Residential Fire Protection Limited: Protecting people, property and possessions

At Residential Fire Protection Limited, we specialise in the design, supply, installation and commissioning of residential sprinkler systems and dry risers throughout the UK & Ireland.
MSPS have launched their Apprenticeship Academy, aimed at bringing young people into the property maintenance and construction industry

Morgan Sindall Property Services opens doors to Apprenticeship Academy

Morgan Sindall Property Services (MSPS) has launched their Apprenticeship Academy, aimed at bringing young people into the property maintenance and construction industry.
Unite Students has revealed a £24m refurbishment scheme for London's Station Court, Birmingham's Oak Brook Park, and Edinburgh's Bridge House

Unite Students property refurbishment scheme worth £24m revealed

Unite Students has announced a £24m refurbishment scheme for three of their properties-Station Court in London, Oak Brook Park in Birmingham, and Bridge House in Edinburgh.
Property to let sign to show buy-to-let government scheme

The resilient growth of the UK buy-to-let market: Boosting property prices...

In this article, Build Warranty® analyses the positive aspects of the buy-to-let market, including its impact on property prices and rental rates, while also discussing recent government policies aimed at reducing the influence of buy-to-let investors and their potential consequences.
UK property - property transaction statistics

UK property transaction statistics reveal a downturn in transactions since March

New UK property transaction statistics have been released by the government, showing a decline in transactions across the residential and non-residential sectors.
British houses - residential property transactions

HMRC’s latest stats show residential property transactions up by 1%

UK residential property transactions rose by 1% in March 2023 compared to February, signalling the end of turmoil in the residential mortgage market.
The average UK house price comes in at just under £300,000, but why do property prices in the UK vary so severely?

Why property prices and demand vary across different regions of the...

The average UK house price comes in at just under £300,000, but why do property prices in the UK vary so severely?
New build houses - proptech ecosystem

British Property Federation and UKPA will merge to protect the proptech...

The British Property Federation (BPF) has announced a merger with the UK PropTech Association (UKPA) as part of a move to drive innovation in the property sector and protect the proptech ecosystem.
A failure to undertake a proper structural assessment led to a builder suffering life-changing injuries

Failure to get proper structural assessment leads to fine for property...

A Derbyshire property owner's failure to undertake a proper structural assessment led to a builder suffering life-changing injuries.
women in property

A look into women in property with Hellyn Fairbrother

With a career in property spanning almost two decades, Hellyn Fairbrother, regional sales manager at Guinness Homes, has seen it all. But in a largely male-dominated industry, what does it take to be a woman in property?
A new report from the British Property Federation and JLL has indentified some of the key challeneges in decarbonising the property sector

Data-sharing and more incentives needed in decarbonising the property sector

A new report from the British Property Federation and JLL has indentified some of the key challenges in decarbonising the property sector.
developments in the North

Three developments in the North announced by Morgan Sindall, Bellway and...

Several developments in the North have been announced in Leeds and Newcastle as Morgan Sindall, Bellway, and McLaren Property have been appointed for a Mathematics School, a housing development and a multi-occupied workspace.
Puma Property Finance and UCL launch partnership to research sustainable construction solutions

Puma Property Finance and UCL launch partnership to research sustainable construction...

Puma Property Finance is sponsoring the launch of UCL's new sustainable construction solutions research centre, the Centre of Sustainable Governance and Law in the Built Environment.
The latest HMRC Property Transactions data examining the monthly property transactions statistics suggests that the market is slowing, although predictions about what follows varies

Housing market slows in latest HMRC Property Transactions data

The latest HMRC Property Transactions data examining the monthly property transactions statistics suggests that the market is slowing, although predictions about what follows varies.
The average UK house price was £295,000 in November 2022, which is £28,000 higher than this time last year, according to the latest ONS UK House Price Index

ONS UK House Price Index shows sees property values fall but...

The average UK house price was £295,000 in November 2022, which is £28,000 higher than this time last year, according to the latest ONS UK House Price Index.
The toolkit aims to boost delivery of affordable homes as the country faces a 95,000 annual shortfall despite growing demand 

New toolkit from British Property Federation to boost affordable homes delivery

The toolkit aims to boost delivery of affordable homes as the country faces a 95,000 annual shortfall despite growing demand.
British Property Federation has confirmed a partnership with UKREiiF 2023, held at the Leeds Armouries Museum

UKREiiF 2023 to feature British Property Federation

British Property Federation has confirmed a partnership with UKREiiF 2023, offering a members discount and networking opportunities at the Leeds event in May.