Infrastructure and real estate
2 housing stocks to buy as demand increases for seaside locations
December 03, 2021 07:06 PM AEDT| By Suhita PoddarHighlights Bournemouth, Southampton and Brighton were among the most in-demand seaside locations for buyers this year, according to Rightmove. Demand for coastal locations increased during the pandemic due to changing lifestyles of people.....
2 real estate stocks to buy amid a continued surge in housing market
November 30, 2021 12:05 AM AEDT| By Suhita PoddarHighlights UK’s property market in 2021 is estimated to be the busiest it’s been since 2007, going by property transactions. About 1 in 16 properties in the country are expected to see a change of hands by December end. The UK .....
3 real estate stocks you can buy despite the slump in UK home sales
November 24, 2021 06:42 PM AEDT| By Sreenivas D AjankarHighlights The number of homes sold in the UK witnessed a sharp decline of over 52% in October 2021. The significant drop in residential transactions could be due to the end of the tax break holiday on property purchases and seasonally lower sa.....
3 housebuilding stocks to buy amid surging housing market
November 18, 2021 09:29 PM AEDT| By Sreenivas D AjankarHighlights The average house price in the UK rose by 11.8% to a record high of £270,000 in the first nine months of 2021, as per the latest data released by the ONS. Sustainable high demand from consumers is beneficial to the housing sect.....
Savills, Grainger & Legal & General: 3 rent stocks to buy now
November 16, 2021 06:37 PM AEDT| By Nidhi GuptaHighlights Savills’ revenue stood at £932.6 million for H1 2021 ended 30 June, representing an increase of £141.2 million from the previous year’s £791.4 million. TLT advised Network Homes Limited, a provider.....
How Victorian housing stocks can get affected with new rules
November 16, 2021 01:45 AM AEDT| By Priya BhandariHighlights The UK government is all set to revise the UK’s ageing housing stock that accounts for around 20% of the country’s CO2 emissions. UK’s Victorian Housing stock may lose some value if further energy efficiency r.....
3 FTSE rental accommodation providers to buy now
November 12, 2021 11:29 PM AEDT| By Sreenivas D AjankarHIghlights The UK’s residential properties market has been booming after the Covid-19 pandemic, witnessing a steady recovery. In addition, the demand for rental apartments is also improving. Stoke-on-Trent is the cheapest city for tenants.....
3 real estate stocks to buy now for a passive income
November 11, 2021 07:10 PM AEDT| By Nidhi GuptaHIghlights Taylor Wimpey’s revenue stood at £2,196.3 million in H1 2021 compared to £754.6 million in H1 2020, representing an increase of 191% year-on-year. For H1 2021, Persimmon new home completions were 7,406, repres.....
Ibstock, Balfour Beatty & CRH: 3 construction stocks to buy now
November 05, 2021 09:17 PM AEDT| By Nidhi GuptaHIGHLIGHTS Ibstock recorded revenue of £202 million in H1 2021 compared to £151 million in H1 2020, representing a year-on-year increase of 54%. Balfour Beatty announced a dividend of 3.0 pence per share for the period H1 2021. CRH.....
Savills (SVS) & Sirius (SRE): 2 midcap housing stocks to buy
November 03, 2021 11:31 PM AEDT| By Suhita PoddarHighlights Average property price rose by 0.7 per cent in October on a month-on-month basis, to £250,311 despite the ending of the stamp duty holiday. It is a 9.9 per cent annual price rise and is also £30,728 higher than prop.....
Income investors, here are 3 housing stocks to buy
November 02, 2021 07:08 PM AEDT| By Nidhi GuptaAbout 550,000 homes in the UK are estimated to be in the sales process at present. According to Rightmove, this was, however, lower than 700,000 home sales in June, when homebuyers rushed to gain the maximum discounts available under the stamp duty.....
What are the challenges for home buyers after Autumn Budget?
October 30, 2021 02:18 AM AEDT| By Rishika RainaThe Autumn budget has got some tough news for the homeowners. According to the data released by the UK government’s independent forecasting unit, homeowners are facing very high mortgage rates amid rising inflation. OBR’s report was quo.....
UK budget 2021: 2 housing stocks good to buy now
October 28, 2021 09:39 PM AEDT| By Sreenivas D AjankarThe UK government announced its autumn budget on Wednesday, which showed its clear intent towards spending and new reforms to boost the UK economy after the Covid-19 pandemic. Many new investment funds and changes were proposed during the budget f.....
5 dividend-paying housing stocks to buy amid record-high sales
October 26, 2021 07:12 PM AEDT| By Nidhi GuptaHighlights High growth momentum in the housing market is expected to reduce the impact of a suggested increase in mortgage rates and higher living costs. The UK housing market is expected to register sales of around 1.5 million this year,.....
UK HPI rose in August by 2.9%. Should you buy these 3 housing stocks?
October 21, 2021 02:26 AM AEDT| By Sreenivas D AjankarHighlights The UK house price index data for August 2021 showed a 2.9% month-on-month rise in prices, while the average house price in the UK stood at £264,244. The demand for new homes remains strong post the Covid-19 pandemic as man.....
Bellway (BLWY) & Persimmon (PSN): 2 homebuilder stocks to buy now
October 19, 2021 11:02 PM AEDT| By Suhita PoddarHighlights UK property prices rose by 1.8 per cent to £5,983 this month, the highest rise since October 2015, as per Rightmove. Rightmove has said that the housing market is currently in a full house market condition as all regions .....
5 housing stocks to buy amid record property prices in October
October 18, 2021 09:03 PM AEDT| By Rishika RainaHighlights UK house prices recorded the most significant October rise in six years with a 1.8% monthly increase. October was described by Rightmove as the first "full house" since March 2007, with prices reaching record-high levels. Hous.....
Barratt (BDEV): Should you hold the stock amid soaring home value?
October 15, 2021 12:06 AM AEDT| By Rishika RainaHighlights The value of homes in Britain has gone up by £1.6 trillion over the last five years. The open market value of homes in Britain stands at a total of £9.2 trillion, according to a report from Zoopla. Barratt’s .....
Savills (SVS) & Grainger (GRI): 2 build to rent stocks to buy now
October 14, 2021 11:43 PM AEDT| By Nidhi GuptaUK housing prices and rents are surging due to a demand and supply imbalance, according to the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. The number of new house agreements declined for the third consecutive month in September 2021, and 15% of prope.....
Are these 3 housebuilder stocks a good buy for income investors?
October 07, 2021 09:25 PM AEDT| By Nidhi GuptaHouse prices in the UK reached a record-high (since February 2007) in September 2021 due to the end of the stamp duty holiday scheme. According to data by Halifax house price index, housing prices in the country rose by 1.7% in last month, increasi.....