A beautiful sunrise over St. Mary's Lighthouse, we hope you're having a great weekend!

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Plans for a £450m film studio in Sunderland, led by FulwellCain and supported by Sunderland City Council, are now seeking planning consent. This blockbuster project aims to transform the local economy and bring 8,450 jobs. Read more: orlo.uk/L0kSS

Interesting - permitted development changes coming to allow a house to be converted into 2 flats so long as the exterior remains unchanged. Details to follow... #AutumnStatement

House price hotspots 2023 - North Tyneside comes 10th, followed by South Tyneside and Northumberland #property mol.im/a/12800985

Sales instructions in a Foxton's office. To sellers -- mortgage rates are going up. To buyers -- they're going down.

Final Zoopla #HPI report of 2023 out today - sales holding up as sentiment improves, why house prices didnt collapse in 2023 [as predicted a year ago] and key buyer themes for 2024 zoopla.co.uk/discover/prope…

Wonderful #Chelsea

#Westminster #Property

Mortgage brokers anticipate a 'manic week' as lenders clip rates to compete reports George Nixon (£) thetimes.co.uk/article/mortga…

Northumberland Estates has submitted a planning application to undertake repairs and conservation work at Alnwick’s historic railway station. Read more on the restoration works here: ow.ly/TPh250QkxY0 #alnwick #development #northumberland

Perhaps not surprising that 50% of homes sold in England & Wales last year were purchased following a price reduction as agents & their clients adjusted to a tougher market. This figure up from 32% in '22. estateagenttoday.co.uk/breaking-news/…

#Skyline #Vauxhall

It's hard but many sellers need to be ready to hear the words "you're asking too much". (£) ft.com/content/303757…

RiCS estate agents see house sales and demand rise for first time since 2022 ft.com/content/149c0d…

Michael Gove promises no-fault eviction ban by next election bbc.in/3wea4hK

We have acquired Quayside West, the largest land parcel in Forth Yards, one of the most significant brownfield regeneration sites in Newcastle. This will help create a new neighbourhood, with capacity for around 1,100 homes. Find out more here: bit.ly/49hmcNp

The key to this market is being able to identify sincere & motivated sellers versus those who remain stubbornly unrealistic. Buyers need to focus on legitimate opportunities & steer away from properties where the vendor isn’t serious about selling. eccord.com/press-commenta…

#London #Viewings #Property