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Government will fail to reach new homes target until 2028
The latest research by Birmingham and Newcastle-based property developer, StripeHomes, reveals that, at the current rate of progress, the UK government will not achieve its pledge of delivering...
West Midlands withstands pandemic to remain the UK’s leading hotspot for foreign investment outside London
Defying global economic uncertainties posed by the Coronavirus pandemic, the West Midlands has once again emerged as the UK’s leading location for attracting foreign investment outside London and...
Britain’s hoarding housebuilders increase land banking plots during the pandemic
The latest research by Birmingham and Newcastle-based property developer, StripeHomes, reveals which of the UK’s biggest housebuilders currently own the highest number of land bank plots, land which...
North of England provides the highest rent yields for buy-to-let landlords
The latest research by Birmingham and Newcastle-based property developer, StripeHomes, has examined where in England buy-to-let landlords can achieve the best rent yields, discovering that the North...
£45 billion of new build homes come to the market in a substandard condition
Research by Birmingham and Newcastle-based property developer, StripeHomes, has revealed that, in 2020, almost £45 billion worth of new build homes came to the market in a substandard condition....
StripeHomes Development Updates June 2021
It’s been a busy first five months since the start to 2021 for StripeHomes and as we continue to come out of the UK lockdown with all eyes on the 21 June. Despite government restrictions we have...
Record year for inward investment and job boost for Newcastle & Gateshead
Despite a challenging start to 2020, Invest Newcastle has facilitated a record number of new investments and expansions, creating and safeguarding more than 2,500 jobs. From March 2020 to April...
£1.4bn paid in leasehold ground rents each year across England
It was announced in the Queen’s speech last week that ground rents for new leasehold properties will be abolished, with a small sum in rent taking their place. However, it remains unclear as to how,...
Man City, Aston Villa and West Ham sit top of the table for new housing stock
Research by Newcastle-based property developer, StripeHomes, has revealed that Man City sits top of the league when it comes to house building prowess as well as football. Next weekend will see the...
Flat owners caught in cladding scandal could see up to £11.43bn wiped from the value of their property
Research by Newcastle-based property developer, StripeHomes, has revealed how much leasehold flat owners could see wiped off the value of their home, should they find their home is affected by ACM...
North East enjoys the biggest property market boost via the new-build sector
Research by Newcastle-based property developer, StripeHomes, has revealed which regions have seen the largest boost in the total value of property sold as a result of the new-build sector. ...
Council tax hike will cause a quarter of homeowners to struggle financially
Research by Newcastle-based property developer, StripeHomes, has found that the vast majority of homeowners believe Government plans to increase council tax are unjustified, with 23% likely to...