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  2. Public estate in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    The public estate in the United Kingdom is the collection of all government-owned real property assets in the United Kingdom. The Office for National Statistics estimated in 2008 that the public estate has a book value of £380 billion, which is about £6,000 for every UK resident. [2] Of this, approximately £240 billion is held by local ...

  3. UK house prices hit two-year high - AOL

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    September 6, 2024 at 3:29 AM. [Getty Images] House prices in the UK reached a two-year high in August and the recent interest rate cut has increased confidence among homebuyers, the UK's largest ...

  4. Property Week - Wikipedia

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    0969-7594. Property Week is a UK business-to-business magazine which reports on the worldwide commercial and residential property market. It reports news, features and analysis and the latest information from the industry - from development opportunities to investment prospects, professional and legal coverage to regional surveys, plus vacancies.

  5. English property law - Wikipedia

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    Land law, or the law of "real" property, is the most significant area of property law that is typically compulsory on university courses. Although capital, often held in corporations and trusts, has displaced land as the dominant repository of social wealth, land law still determines the quality and cost of people's home life, where businesses and industry can be run, and where agriculture ...

  6. Estates Gazette - Wikipedia

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    Website. eg.co.uk. ISSN. 0014-1240. EG (formerly Estates Gazette) is an established provider of data, news and analytics for the UK commercial property market. It was first published in 1858 and celebrated its 150th anniversary in 2008. In March 2008, Estates Gazette was announced as one of the top 500 "Business Superbrands" in the UK. [1]

  7. Crown Estate - Wikipedia

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    At the time of handover, quit rents totalled £23,418 (equal to £2 million today) and rent from property £1,191 (equal to £86,000 today). [28] The estates handed over mostly comprised foreshore. [59] The Crown Estate in Northern Ireland in 1960 comprised "a few quit rents ... yielding yearly only £38."

  8. Housing in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Housing in the United Kingdom represents the largest non-financial asset class in the UK; its overall net value passed the £5 trillion mark in 2014. [1] Housing includes modern and traditional styles. About 30% of homes are owned outright by their occupants, and a further 40% are owner-occupied on a mortgage.

  9. English land law - Wikipedia

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    English land law. The area of land in England and Wales is 151,174 km 2 (58,368 mi 2), while the United Kingdom is 243,610 km 2. By 2013, 82 per cent was formally registered at HM Land Registry. [1] In 2010, over a third of the UK was owned by 1,200 families descended from aristocracy, and 15,354 km 2 was owned by the top three land owners, the ...