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DAA Residential – Market Update – London Property Magazine November 2011
Market Update When we look at the conditions for the property market we are curiously optimistic. Unacceptable performance of equities drives investors to other asset classes and reduced interest rates will give many buyers confidence and buying power. The tight market for new sales listings will tend to favour seller’s as the year progresses. The [...]
DAA Residential Q&A – London Property Magazine. October 2011. How can I make moving to a new home a hassle-free experience?
How can I make moving to a new home a hassle-free experience? According to David Martin, Head of Sales at DAA Residential Ltd, ‘the actual move day does not need to be stressful as long as you have put in place a few simple arrangements to avoid problems on the day.’ As soon as you [...]
DAA Residential comments in the London Property Magazine. October 2011.
Strong demand, weak supply and historically low vacancy rates continue to hike up rents across the country particularly in London, where rents have increased by 7.1% over the past year, up to £1,009.00 per month according to a recent survey. Faced with these fundamental supply/demand imbalances, there is very little to suggest that the current [...]
DAA Residential Q&A – London Property Magazine. September 2011. Why use a Licensed ARLA agent?
There are always articles in the newspaper regarding unregulated agents. Is it really necessary to use a regulated agent? Natasha Bedenik, Director, Lettings at DAA Residential comments: “So far this year, the Property Ombudsman has received 5000 complaints from the public about letting agents which is a massive 27% increase over last year. Likewise, ARLA [...]
DAA Residential comments in the London Property Magazine. September 2011. Are You a Gold Bug or a Real Long Term Investor?
Are You a Gold Bug or a Real Long Term Investor? Over the last couple of weeks, signs of decelerating global growth and the fear of a world-wide recession coupled with ever-lower bond yields are making investing in prime rental property look ever more attractive. Unlike gold, of course, which is the current flavour among [...]
DAA Residential comments in the London Property Magazine. August 2011. What’s happening in Wapping?
What’s happening in Wapping? Over the last week or so, Wapping has been thrust into the news with hundreds of TV and other reporters gathering outside the offices of News International to report on the phone-hacking scandal and the dramatic closure of the News of the World. Not since the Murdoch papers controversially moved to [...]
DAA Residential -The Wonder of Wapping.
Waiting for Olympic Gold?
You may be expecting the anticipated Olympic fever in 2012 to positively affect the price of your property in Wapping or the Docklands. At present, the overall UK housing market is rather subdued with many sellers reducing the asking price of their properties to stimulate a sale as the time between listing and selling a [...]
DAA Residential comments in the London Property Magazine. July 2011. So what’s happening in the summer rental market in Wapping and Docklands?
So what’s happening in the summer rental market in Wapping and Docklands? There is a new rental landscape emerging in Wapping and the Docklands with some very interesting and positive developments for landlords. A combination of an uncertain economic climate and a growing demand from first-time buyers who are unable to get on the property [...]
DAA Residential comments in the London Property Magazine. June 2011. Calling all Landlords and Investors.
Calling All Landlords and Investors! Amidst the continued news about the UK’s subdued economic growth prospects and an increasingly volatile equity market, all of which suggest continued uncertainty for investors, the property sector is becoming increasingly upbeat. In London, rental prices have increased by nearly 8.0%, hitting their second highest level on record and boosting [...]
