Property News Roundup
13th June 2019
The latest news this week in the Property Industry:
Legal & General announce its first affordable homes schemes
Legal & General Affordable Homes has revealed that its first four affordable home schemes, located in Croydon, Cornwall, Dunstable and Shrivenham have been secured. Read more…
Self-employed make major life changes in a bid to get on property ladder
Some 38% of self-employed people are forced to make significant personal sacrifices in order to buy a home, according to new research. Read more…
Scottish government on track for 50k affordable homes by 2021
According to the latest statistics, the Scottish Government is on track to hit its ambitious target of 50,000 affordable homes by 2021 and reveal that there were more than 9,500 affordable homes delivered in 2018-19, an increase of 12 per cent on the previous year. Read more…
RICS’ first female president awarded OBE in Queen’s Birthday Honours
Louise Brooke-Smith FRICS receives her OBE for services to the built environment and for her activites promoting diversity and inclusion. Read more…
Is it currently better to rent or buy?
Lettings platform, Bunk, has compared the cost of remaining in the rental market or stepping on to the property ladder and how this differs across the UK. Read more…
