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Historic tower conversions listed across UK market

Five properties in converted or purpose-built towers have been listed for sale across England and Scotland, ranging from Β£268,000 to Β£1.1 million. The listings include a converted A-listed country hou

πŸ“… 2026-10-02 | πŸ“° PropertyWire
#real-estate #historic #tower

City office secures Β£47.2m refurbishment finance

A 58,000 sq ft office building in the City of London has secured Β£47.2 million in refurbishment finance from a specialist debt fund. The facility refinances the owner's acquisition bridge loan and fun

πŸ“… 2026-10-02 | πŸ“° PropertyWire
#real-estate #city #office

UK mortgage rates reach two-year high amid inflation concerns

Mortgage rates across the UK have climbed to two-year highs, with major lenders withdrawing products priced below 5% as economic pressures intensify. Barclays, Nationwide, Virgin Money and TSB have al

πŸ“… 2026-10-02 | πŸ“° PropertyWire
#real-estate #mortgage #rates

Lender completes Β£755,000 hotel refinance in under a month

A bridging finance lender has completed a Β£755,000 refinance on an 18-bedroom hotel in Somerset less than a month after joining a lending platform. The case progressed rapidly after the lender agreed

πŸ“… 2026-10-02 | πŸ“° PropertyWire
#real-estate #lender #completes

Bridging lender completes Β£490,000 auction finance in four days

Bridging lender WSP Capital has completed Β£490,000 of auction finance at 75% loan-to-value within four days of issuing its formal offer. The transaction was arranged after the borrower's original lend

πŸ“… 2026-10-01 | πŸ“° PropertyWire
#real-estate #bridging #lender

Two-thirds of landlords plan rent increases post-reform

Approximately two-thirds of landlords intend to raise rents following implementation of the Renters' Rights Act, according to new research from the Deposit Protection Service. The proportion planning

πŸ“… 2026-10-01 | πŸ“° PropertyWire
#real-estate #two-thirds #landlords

Cynergy Bank finances Β£32m South London retail portfolio

Real estate finance specialist SHC Capital has arranged an investment term loan from Cynergy Bank for a property investment group, secured against a multi-asset high street retail portfolio in South L

πŸ“… 2026-10-01 | πŸ“° PropertyWire
#real-estate #cynergy #bank

London rental demand rises 7% as national market weakens

Tenant demand in London has increased 7% year-on-year, reversing earlier declines and bucking the national trend where enquiries remain 2% below last year's levels. The capital is now one of only two

πŸ“… 2026-10-01 | πŸ“° PropertyWire
#real-estate #london #rental

Property tax reform debate intensifies ahead of autumn budget

The upcoming Autumn Budget presents the Chancellor with competing fiscal pressures as the government seeks to raise revenue whilst maintaining economic growth. Property taxation has emerged as a focal

πŸ“… 2026-10-01 | πŸ“° PropertyWire
#real-estate #property #tax

Real estate appointments: New CEOs, promotions and moves

Homes for Heroes named interim chief Amit Kulkarni CEO as founder Ruth Johnson became executive chairman, while Westcor, Wintrust Mortgage and Arrow Real Estate Advisors named new leaders, according t

πŸ“… 2026-10-01 | πŸ“° Inman
#real-estate #real #estate

RAW Capital Partners’ loan book exceeds Β£250m

RAW Capital Partners has announced that its loan book now exceeds Β£250 million, marking another milestone in the company’s growth in recent years. Launched in 2015, the Guernsey-based investment manag

πŸ“… 2026-10-01 | πŸ“° PropertyWire
#real-estate #raw #capital

Cladding remediation backlog increases 12% as approvals slow

The number of residential buildings awaiting cladding remediation in the UK has risen by 12% since January, with 4,697 blocks now monitored for potential work. Building Safety Regulator approvals are

πŸ“… 2026-10-01 | πŸ“° PropertyWire
#real-estate #cladding #remediation