Case Studies
Incommunities and Equans complete energy efficient scheme in Bradford
All 27 homes now meet energy performance certificate (EPC) band C.
Bradford
News
Bradford named toughest place in England to buy a home – Smart Mortgage Insurance
Sunderland and Wolverhampton also showed tight markets, with only one home per 501 and 468 residents respectively.
Estate Agents
Bradford retains property market top hotspot crown – OnTheMarket
Coventry saw one of the biggest jumps in the rankings, moving from ninth to second place after a rise in enquiries.
Development Finance
MHA secures ownership of £5m affordable homes scheme
The total investment for the scheme stands at £5m, delivered with Zentra Group and backed by Homes England and Bradford Council.
Featured
Bradford retains top property hotspot crown – OnTheMarket
The property portal’s latest Hotspots Index revealed that Bradford retained the top spot for a second consecutive quarter.
News
Bradford identified as least accessible rental market in the UK, research reveals
Currently, only 1.2% of rental properties in Bradford are available, equating to about 500 private rental homes out of a total stock of 42,700 in the city.
Residential Mortgages
Bradford tops list for SDLT-free property purchases, research reveals
The analysis identified cities where first-time buyers had the best chance of purchasing properties without incurring Stamp Duty costs.
Development Finance
CrowdProperty funds £16m Bradford scheme
CrowdProperty has agreed a total development finance facility of £9,250,000 over an 18 month term, to enable this development.
News
Bradford leads the list of cheapest cities for first-time homebuyers
Rightmove's analysis of average asking prices in 60 British cities has revealed the five cities where first-time buyers can find properties for less than half the national average.
Buy-to-let Mortgages
Bradford takes top spot for rental yields
Bradford ranks highest for rental yields providing an 11.6% return, followed by Dundee at 10.1% and in third place, Sunderland at 9.9%.