Posts by Jon Preston

Firstly, when I refer to small housebuilders, I’m referring to the scale of the projects being undertaken, rather than the stature of those undertaking the building work. Secondly, this is a subject we covered back in November 2019.  Wolverhampton City Council recently posted an open opportunity for housebuilders to develop small former garage sites and small infill pockets of land in Wolverhampton, as it looks to deliver…

You cannot ignore the huge impact Coronavirus and the Government-imposed lockdown has had on the British property market. In June the Nationwide price index revealed the average house prices experienced the biggest drop since 2009, with prices falling by 1.7%. But what does this mean for the British housing market? Lenders vs investors vs homeowners…

Small housebuilders needed to resolve housing shortage  By Jon Preston | 03/09/2020 What’s next for the Property Market after COVID? By Jon Preston | 21/08/2020 Add floors to boost home ownership flat block owners urged By Jon Preston | 16/03/2020 Small housebuilders hold the key to increasing development rates By Jon Preston | 28/11/2019 When instinct…

The fast-approaching general election has been a catalyst for plenty of political promises in recent weeks, as the competing parties outline their manifestos ahead of the December 12 vote.

In recent years, Signature Private Finance has spread its wings from its headquarters in the Midlands to open offices in London, Cardiff and Edinburgh. These decisions were made to take advantage of our belief that we would witness a more active property market in these regions.