Developers of the only speculative commercial premises currently available in Yorkshire – a 50,480sq.ft. development set in 2.7 acres at Melton West Business Park, near Hull – have reported a steady flow of enquiries from across the UK. Contractors for Wykeland Group, the Hull-based commercial property development specialists, have just put the finishing touches to […]
It is always useful to know of ways to help increase the value of your home. Your home is your biggest asset, therefore it makes sense to invest time and effort into maximising its value. There are ways you can help to add value to your home. 5 things to consider in order to add […]
It is always useful to know of ways to help increase the value of your home. Your home is your biggest asset, therefore it makes sense to invest time and effort into maximising its value. There are ways you can help to add value to your home. 5 things to consider in order to add […]
Selling a house is not always a simple process, but it can become even more complicated and expensive if the initial sale falls through .Many sellers often fail to appreciate how much is involved in achieving a satisfactory sale until it is too late! With the difficulties in finding a buyer in the current climate, […]
Michael Hannaway, left, is pictured with outgoing RICS NI chairman, Professor Alastair Adair. Looking on is RICS Northern Ireland Director, Ben Collins, centre. Skills of surveyors will create conditions for recovery NEW CHAIRMAN OF RICS NI APPOINTED The skills of chartered surveyors are more important to the local economy than ever before, according to the […]
Northern Ireland house sales are on the rise while prices continue to fall – dropping 2.4% during the second quarter of this year, a report has revealed. And canny Ulster house-hunters are taking advantage of the buyers’ market by offering bids below the asking price, according to the University of Ulster’s House Price Report. The […]
Finance Minister Sammy Wilson today announced his decision not to proceed with the revaluation of non domestic properties, planned for April 2011. Speaking about his decision, the Minister said: “I announced last year that I was postponing the revaluation of non domestic properties until 2011. I had taken this decision in light of the instability […]
The building has 22,000 sq ft of office accommodation A Seven storey building in Belfast city centre has been let in one of the biggest office deals in recent times. Osborne King, a commercial property consultant in Belfast, negotiated the deal for 20 Adelaide Street on behalf of their clients Farrelly and Mitchell, a […]
The Secretary of State has said a phased reduction in Northern Ireland’s corporation tax would be “sensible”. Owen Paterson said reducing the rate gradually over time would benefit the local economy, even if it meant millions of pounds were lost from Northern Ireland’s block grant from Westminster. “I think the sensible way to do this […]
Trees make an important contribution to the environment, creating a varied, interesting and attractive landscape. Tree Preservation Orders (TPOs) The Planning Service is responsible for making and enforcing Tree Preservation Orders (TPOs). TPOs may be used to protect trees, groups of trees or woodlands, which add to the character and appearance of an area. Why […]