News for: Property

Figures involved in Stockport's ongoing £1 billion town centre regeneration are among those named in Insider's annual Property Power List. Sponsored by Fieldfisher and included in July's North West Business Insider magazine, this annual list profiles 100 key figures in the North West's property … [Read more...]

Almost a quarter of landlords in the North-west plan to spend £200,000 to £500,000 to improve the energy efficiency of their portfolio, according to new research from relationship bank Handelsbanken. Polled for the bank’s second Professional Landlords Survey, 24% of them said they’re planning to … [Read more...]

House prices in the North-west rose 4.8% in the 12 months to April 2023, according to the latest UK House Price Index published by the Office of National Statistics (ONS). The region has seen the second fastest house price growth in the UK, behind only the North-east (5.5% growth in the same … [Read more...]

Stockport-based firm of solicitors, SAS Daniels LLP has been named Conveyancing Firm of the Year at the recent the Trinity Financial Mortgage Awards. Steph Lyke, partner at the firm’s Chester office and associate Angela Fergus were presented with the accolade at the annual event in Islington last … [Read more...]

Orbit Developments, one of the North West’s largest commercial property companies has successfully completed a £1 million ‘defurb’ project in central Stockport, and secured a new long-term occupier for the space. Highbankside has been completely stripped back to a shell and refurbished to provide … [Read more...]

Despite the economic uncertainty, large portfolio professional landlords are in a confident mood, according to the findings of an independent survey commissioned by Handelsbanken. The Handelsbanken Professional Landlords Survey – based on nationwide research among large UK investors with an … [Read more...]

There’s a major revitalisation taking place in the Underbanks, an up-and-coming neighbourhood in the often underrated town of Stockport, and investors are beginning to spot the opportunities. At one stage, peripheral towns around major cities often had reputations for being fairly run down, less … [Read more...]

Stockport’s regeneration projects While the city of Manchester, which is just 10 minutes away by train, is still a hugely popular place to live, Stockport is becoming a major competitor as a nearby commuter town. People who live there can have the best of both worlds: access to the jobs … [Read more...]