UK Property News Archives

Samir Salya discusses UK Export Finance for UAE projects

August 29, 2017 by Samir Salya

International Trade Secretary to the UK, Liam Fox, announced that UK Export Finance (UKEF) will be supporting UK based construction companies with the projects they are undertaking in the UAE. UKEF (the country’s export credit agency) will be providing more than $600 million to Carillion and Kerr, construction companies that will be delivering three major ... Read more

Samir Salya discusses the rise of micro-apartments in London

July 29, 2020August 17, 2017 by Samir Salya

Proving that the old adage ‘location, location, location’ is still the over riding factor for property buyers, tenants in London are turning more to micro-apartments. Research shows that the market in prime central London is experiencing an increased demand for tiny apartments as long as they are in the correct location. The research was analysed ... Read more

Samir Salya looks at overseas investment in London real estate

June 22, 2017 by Samir Salya

A new report shows that overseas investors own 13 per cent of homes in London. That equates to just over one in ten of all properties sold in the city. The report was commissioned from the London School of Economics and York University, by the Mayor of London and uses data from all property sales ... Read more

New affordable housing scheme in London

June 6, 2017 by Samir Salya

Could a ‘no frills’ housing scheme with a shot of investment from the Mayor of London be the answer to the city’s housing crisis? Naked House is a not-for-profit property developer and will be providing 22 houses in London by 2020. The affordable housing scheme has had a cash injection in the form of ... Read more