Buying land can feel like much more of an adventure than investing in a ready-made property, even for developers. This way, you can create something that stands out from the crowd, drawing attention from prospective buyers in the future. Of course, with a housing crisis thrown into the mix, there has never been a better […]
Category: Landowners
Why purchasing a new build is a great investment
With a property purchase one of the largest financial commitments you’ll probably make in your life, ensuring that you choose wisely is key. New builds are a popular choice, not least because, in addition to having a brand-new property that no-one has ever lived in, there are plenty of styles of new builds to choose […]
How to sell my land
Whether you’ve inherited some land, or you have a large garden that you’re not utilising, there can be many reasons why you’ve found yourself in a position to sell land. But it can be difficult to know whether the land you have is developable, and how to go about finding a buyer. In our guide, […]
How to sell land in the UK
Are you a landowner keen to cash in on your land? If you have a site that may be suitable for a new housing development, now is an excellent time to realise the value of your asset. With the ongoing housing crisis and the UK government’s goal to deliver 300,000 new homes per annum for […]
How we can help you buy land in the UK
Land has always been a valuable asset but, add the possibilities of developing that land into the equation, and landowners have never been in a stronger financial position. Given the current national housing crisis and the government’s plan to deliver 300,000 new homes per year by the mid-2020s, land is in high demand for residential […]
How to get planning permission to develop your agricultural land
Development land is in high demand, especially if it comes with planning permission. While commercial opportunities can be in relatively short supply or unattractively priced, perhaps agricultural land could fill some of the gap? Let’s take a closer look at how to get planning permission to develop agricultural land. What are the issues around agricultural […]
Brexit and residential property development: What does the future hold?
Share prices in housebuilders plummeted shortly after the EU referendum result was announced in June 2016. Since then, nearly 3 years have passed and it is interesting to note that despite the political uncertainty that still surrounds the whole Brexit situation, the residential development market seems to have kept calm and carried on. At Land […]
Legal Formalities of selling your land
Neglecting the legal formalities when you sell your Land could create huge costs in terms of time and money. Title, Deeds and Covenants Are you the legal owner of the freehold land that you believe is yours? It’s simple to obtain from Land Registry the details of your land-holding but you may find, to your […]
Why opt for a PROMOTION Agreement?
Bob Hilder, Strategic Land Director of Land & Brand New Homes, explains the reasons behind pursuing development opportunities under Promotion Agreements: “Under a Promotion Agreement the interests of Developer and Landowner are aligned. Progression of the negotiations is on a genuine ‘partnership’ basis, requiring trust in seeking to maximise land value at all stages up […]