Infrastructure and real estate
Persimmon (PSN) reports profits: Should you buy now?
March 03, 2022 09:39 PM AEDT| By Priya BhandariHighlights The UK’s housing market has been booming due to rising demand, favourable interest rates, mortgage flexibility. Persimmon Plc has reported a jump in pre-tax profits by 23% to £966.8 million for the FY2021, up from £.....
Safestore, Property Franchise: Stocks you may buy amid rising house prices
March 03, 2022 08:31 PM AEDT| By Rishika RainaHighlights The average UK house prices have been going up for seven consecutive months, crossing the £260,000 mark in February 2022 for the first time. Increasing by 1.7% in February on a monthly basis, the average UK house prices a.....
Belvoir, Harworth: Stocks likely to get impacted due to BoE’s new rules
March 01, 2022 09:15 PM AEDT| By Rishika RainaThe UK housing market has been booming despite disruptions caused by the pandemic. In 2021, the average house prices hit record-high levels in the UK due to many sops introduced by the UK government, like the stamp duty holiday, mortgage approvals .....
Redrow, Bellway, Cairn Homes: Stocks you may buy with rising house prices
February 21, 2022 11:00 PM AEDT| By Priya BhandariThe housing sector in the United Kingdom is setting new records every month. The average prices of homes across the UK have been plummeted by around £7,800 in February, which is the biggest month-on-month increase in cash terms in over 20 yea.....
Balfour Beatty to Vistry Group: FTSE stocks you may put on your watchlist
February 14, 2022 11:54 PM AEDT| By Priya BhandariHighlights A recent report has stated the UK’s construction activity has rallied and is on an upward trajectory since the start of the year due to the easing of supply chain issues. In January, construction growth hit a six-month high aft.....
UK housing market hits new high in Jan: 5 stocks to watch out for
February 11, 2022 01:35 AM AEDT| By Priya BhandariHighlights The demand in the UK’s housing market hits a new six-month high in January. According to a survey by the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors, the growth in housing prices was led by the southeast and northwest of England as .....
Rightmove (RMV) & Grainger (GRI): 2 real estate stocks to buy
February 07, 2022 07:34 PM AEDT| By Suhita PoddarHighlights The UK may consider overhauling UK homes’ energy ratings amid concerns that real estate values could see a drop following the installation of heat pumps. Under the current rating system, replacing gas boilers with heat pumps wo.....
3 FTSE housing stocks to buy amid rising transactions
January 22, 2022 11:08 AM AEDT| By Sreenivas D AjankarThe UK housing market witnessed a surprise rise in the number of housing transactions in December 2021. As per the early estimates, around 100,110 transactions took place in the last month of 2021, which is 7.6% higher than November month according.....
Countryside Properties Plc (LON: CSP) : Should you hold on to this stock?
January 19, 2022 12:08 AM AEDT| By Rishika RainaUK housebuilding and urban regeneration firm Countryside Properties Plc has been in news recently due to its latest trading update and board reshuffle. CEO Iain McPherson has stepped down amid falling profits. Let’s take a look at the announc.....
Which way housing stocks are going this year?
January 17, 2022 10:34 PM AEDT| By Rishika RainaIn early 2022, the asking prices for UK homes have reached their highest level in annual terms in almost six years, as per a survey conducted by Rightmove. The survey revealed how the housing market kickstarted 2022 with a bang and was so buoyant d.....
Will these 2 FTSE housing stocks maintain the momentum in 2022?
January 15, 2022 11:23 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaThe UK housing secretary has taken an important decision and wrote to housebuilding companies in England and Wales to remove unsafe and dangerous cladding on buildings between 11 and 18 meters high (four to six storeys). In addition, the housing se.....
Vistry (VTY) & Countryside (CSP): Are these 2 stocks good to hold?
January 13, 2022 10:11 PM AEDT| By Suhita PoddarHighlights Vistry boss Greg Fitzgerald called on the government to not pick on easy targets such as housebuilders to address the cladding crisis. UK’s Secretary of housing, levelling up, and communities had ordered housebuilding fir.....
Berkeley (BKG) & Taylor Wimpey (TW.): 2 housebuilding stocks to buy
January 10, 2022 07:01 PM AEDT| By Sreenivas D AjankarThe housing price in the United Kingdom rose by nearly 9.8% in 2021 to hit a record high of £276,091 for an average home in December. The housing rate rose at its fastest pace since 2007 as per the latest data revealed by the Halifax House Pr.....
Which are the best REITs to invest in this year?
January 07, 2022 02:03 AM AEDT| By Rishika RainaInflation has been a major concern for investors in the predominant economic scenario as it grinds down the value of one’s hard-earned money. The pessimism among investors has recently been rising amid the inflationary trend. As the monetary .....
Barratt (LON: BDEV) & Redrow (LON: RDW): 2 housing stocks to buy
December 30, 2021 08:49 PM AEDT| By Suhita PoddarHighlights Some UK towns recorded a sharp growth in their average property prices in 2021, with Taunton recording the maximum growth. A pandemic-induced ‘race for space’ by UK real estate buyers has resulted in the boom in the housi.....
The Year That Saw the Housing Boom
December 26, 2021 11:54 AM AEDT| By Rishika RainaHighlights 2021 was one of the busiest years for UK’s property market since 2007, as per Zoopla. One out of every 16 homes possibly changed hands this year despite supply constraints and other roadblocks. The annual rate of growth of the.....
Barratt (BDEV) & Persimmon (PSN): Should you buy these housing stocks?
December 23, 2021 01:31 AM AEDT| By Suhita PoddarUK based housebuilding company Taylor Wimpey (LON: TW.) on Wednesday agreed to remove its costly leasehold terms following an investigation from UK’s competition body, Competition and Markets Authority (CMA). Taylor Wimpey’s above-ment.....
3 housing stocks to buy amid optimistic price prediction for 2022
December 21, 2021 09:25 PM AEDT| By Sreenivas D AjankarHighlights Rightmove has said that housing prices in the UK is expected to rise by 5% in 2022. The continued rise in demand and a low supply of new homes support the price growth prediction by Rightmove. According to the property com.....
Should you buy these 2 FTSE mid-cap housing stocks?
December 09, 2021 09:59 PM AEDT| By Suhita PoddarHighlights Inflation-beating house price growth in the past 20 years has delivered an ‘unearned, unequal and untaxed’ capital gains worth about £3 trillion on UK homeowner’s main residences. Applying a capital gains tax .....
Berkeley Group (BKG) & Taylor Wimpey (TW.): Two housing stocks to buy
December 08, 2021 11:29 PM AEDT| By Sreenivas D AjankarHighlights The average housing prices in the UK have extended their rise for the fifth successive month, reaching a fresh high of £272,992 as per the latest housing price index report by Halifax The mortgage lender expects the fast growth.....