Since last week's article petrol prices have increased to 161.2p (at the time of writing), and are set to increase further. How much of this increase is due to actual reduction in supply and how much is from propaganda is debatable.

The current rise in the consumer price inflation is at 5.5%.  This is very high.  The bank base rate is currently 0.5% raised recently from its all-time low of 0.25%.  Petrol prices have increased from £1.23 per litre to currently £1.55 (at...

Currently, we are looking into a deal in a very pretty commuter belt village.  The property is a little odd in that it comprises of a whole block but it is being sold by way of a lease.  

There are a couple of things you should not outsource in life: Number one is your health, and theother is your wealth.

Currently, we are having issues getting a planning permission agreed with the council.  It’s worth noting this is after not one but two revisions by the case officer.   

The London market is over heated, this is a result of lack of supply; less properties are coming on to the market than previously, whilst demand is at an all time high.   

We are currently involved with an asset which has planning for four further units.  The property is in a very affluent ‘brown’ street.  The area commands a high premium due to its footfall and its proximity to transport and conveniences.  

We are currently involved in helping to fund a deal for a purchase of a property.  The property will be bought as a residential home, however, the potential exists to convert the property into two separate plots and build another dwelling next...

Currently, we are focusing on closing a deal in West London.  It is an end of terrace residential property with a plot next to it. 

We have a client who’s based further up north, around Manchester.  Cleverly he managed to purchase a fire damaged house with a generous portion of land.  The property is in close proximity to Manchester Airport and the station of Heald Green; perhaps, in...