The UK housing market recorded its strongest month in a decade and half in January according to Nationwide. Annual price growth hit 11.2% with the average price of home reaching a record and mouth-watering £255,556. In February alone, the average price rose by £7,785, driven by a shortage of homes being put up for sale […]
Land acquisition is the stages of purchasing land for several different uses including building or holding for future development. The Acquisition of Land Act 1981 is the current legislation in the UK and the process is like buying a property. At Haggar Construction, we have a friendly team to support you finding land, surveying and […]
Are you considering developing your property? Are you converting a loft, adding an extension, or looking for energy-saving improvements? Haggar Construction will provide you with some sound advice in ensuring that your new project not only starts on a strong footing, but also provides the best possible chance of meeting deadlines and staying within budget. […]
Rising energy costs and the growing media coverage of climate change has made all industries consider how they are using natural materials and how they can reduce waste. Traditionally, the construction industry, along with the government whose policies often supply a stimulus for change, have been slow to respond to more eco-friendly methods in the […]
The housing market continues to provide steady and often lucrative investment opportunities. At Haggar Construction, we have created 10 essential tips to get you started on achieving both your short and long-term goals. Have a Positive mindset Housing development is not without risk especially for those starting on their first project. Accept that there will […]
Real estate – mostly associated with American English – is simply property in the form of land or buildings (Cambridge Dictionary, 2022). In the UK, we generally use the terms property or housing, but regardless of your country, the real estate development processes are similar. The potential return on investment (ROI) can be high and […]
Housing demand continues to grow in the UK and to meet the shortage in supply, an estimated 340,000 new homes is required every year. In 2020/21, only 216,000 new homes were built due to the disruption caused by Covid-19 (UK Parliament, 2022). The reasons for increased demand include an ageing population and the levels of […]