A blog about property and Northern Ireland from the team at PropertyPal.com
Data published today by the council of mortgage lenders shows that buy-to-let activity in the first three months of this year settled back to former levels, following a modest upturn in house purchase by investors at the end of last year triggered by the stamp duty holiday. As a result, the number of buy-to-let loans declined by 15% to 22,000 in the first three months of 2010. Over the same period, the value of lending also declined, by 12% to £2.1 billion.
As many of you are aware, house moving is not for the faint of heart. Some people thrive on the pressure, whilst others take the time to think things through more thoroughly. If you are in the former category, here are some things you may not have considered before you move house. Read the rest of this post »
Fluxxlab are a small, yet innovative company based in New York city, focusing on sustainable energy harvesting, specifically in the form of converting small amounts of human energy into electricity. Read the rest of this post »
We thought we’d bring a bit of fun to the blog this week, with some weird and wacky houses from around the globe. Some of these you may have seen; others perhaps not so much. Enjoy!
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