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Whilst the price of property increases, the number of actual sales is at a record low. And an article by the Telegraph blames “The Chancellor’s serial assault on wealthy homeowners, second-home buyers and private investors.” It continues by saying that this same assault threatens London’s position as the world’s top luxury hotspot. In December 2014, […]

Dawson & Associates are the first to admit that life is full of distractions away from the world of Building Surveys. But few can profess to a pastime quite so admirable as that of Property Surveyor Sam Grindley who has spent the last 12 months fighting the horrors of Ebola in Liberia (as reported by the Telegraph). When asked about his […]

It can only be expected these days. With every acclaim of “incredible growth” we subsequently hear the woes and warnings of a “coming crash”… Dawson’s reported only this week that the average house price in England was looking to increase by £60,000 within the next 5 years but yesterday the Telegraph released an article that quotes […]

Average house prices in the UK are said to reach £320,000 within the next 5 years, reports the express today – representing a £60,000 increase. This incredibly encouraging prediction has been calculated by the Centre for Economics and Business Research. Whilst this is fantastic news for those who are looking to profit from existing property […]

Chinese investment is focused on London. And apparently it has only one intention – to be BIG. The Guardian’s report of international real estate show, MIPIM, states that the presence of Asian investment in the UK is overwhelming. MIPIM is held over 4 days and gathers the most influential international property players from all sectors. […]

The Telegraph released a report this month, clearing stating that property in South East London is now the height of popularity. Bexley is reported to be at 77% demand, with Medway, Barking and Dagenham also giving high figures. The report by eMoov explains that demand is defined by the number of homes sold in Q3 measured against the number of […]