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The next auction being held by Network Auctions is being held at their new national auction room at The Glaziers Hall overlooking the River Thames in Central London on 7th March at 1pm.
The March auction is the first Network Auctions auction of 2012 and the first since moving their auction room to Central London.
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Tyne and Wear
Investors planning to become buy-to-let landlords in the student sector have been advised to consider a number of factors before purchasing a property.
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UK property market
University applications from UK students for the first year of higher tuition fees are down by 8.7%, according to figures from the admissions service.
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UK property market
2012 offers a wealth of opportunity for the UK Buy-to-Let market according to James Davis, residential landlord for over 12 years and CEO of self-service lettings agency, UPAD.
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Surrey
They know all about the Generation Game in Virginia Water - Sir Bruce Forsyth has owned property for much of his working career. For a keen golfer looking for some privacy such as Brucie, the Wentworth Estate in Virginia Water is the obvious choice.
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St John’s Wood property management agent Greenstone, is the latest company to join the NALS nationwide letting scheme - set up to provide a much-needed scheme to enable landlords and tenants to avoid the pitfalls of dealing with ‘cowboy’ letting agents.
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Surrey
Rudyard Kipling, once said "words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind"and never was this truer than in the property sales world where promises of the perfect home are pledged to the potential buyer. However, on occasion 'perfection' isn't always the case leading to the consumer watchdog, Office of Fair Trading (OFT), recently warning estate agents against failing to mention a property's genuine characteristics early on.
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Surrey
Much has been reported in the press recently about the flight to safe havens for investments with bricks and mortar extremely high on many savvy investor lists. With a booming lettings market in the UK, the residential sector is once again attracting investors' cash. This is particularly prominent with foreign investors who see the UK's AAA credit rating as being especially attractive and the UK Government's policies seen as more robust and safer in the long term than many other developed economies.
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Hurford Salvi Carr's Docklands office has seen an unprecedented demand for accommodation from student tenants this year; a 70% increase in comparison to previous years.
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UK property market
Last Saturday, the deeply competitive relationship between England and France was on full display at the Rugby World Cup quarter final in New Zealand. But whilst we deliberate over who emerged triumphant from the rugby pitch, we also might like to consider who is currently winning in today's property field.
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