We use cookies to provide you with the best experience on our website.
In the Press
11 Jun 2021 |
Auction roundup – loo with a view and £100m milestonesStrettons has raised over £100 million in sales over the past 12 months whilst maintaining a 91% success rate. |
08 Jun 2021 |
Strettons surpasses £100m following May auctionStrettons has raised more than £100m in sales over the past 12 months while maintaining an average success rate of 91%. |
27 May 2021
|
Strettons appoints Investment DirectorStrettons has appointed Jonny Doulton as Investment Director in the firm's Investment Advisory Service. |
27 May 2021 |
Strettons bolsters investment advisoryStrettons has hired Rapleys investment partner Jonny Doulton to help build its investment advisory division. Doulton joins Strettons as investment director and will be tasked with growing the firm’s investment business, providing advice to new and existing clients. |
27 May 2021 |
Strettons appoints investment directorProperty advisory firm Strettons has appointed Rapleys investment partner Jonny Doulton as its new investment director. |
26 May 2021 |
Strettons Announces Senior Recruit to Lead Investment Advisory DriveStrettons has appointed Jonny Doulton to its investment advisory service. |
21 May 2021
|
Reynolds closes sale and leaseback dealFood service distributor Reynolds has sold its M25 warehouse for £43.8 million, in return for a commitment to stay put in the building for another 23 years and regular rent risers of 2-4%. |
20 May 2021 |
LondonMetric announces the £44m acquisition and leaseback of urban logistics siteLondonMetric Property Plc announces the acquisition of a well located urban logistics warehouse in Waltham Cross for £43.8 million through a sale and lease back transaction. |
19 May 2021
|
National foodservice nets £40m+ with warehouse sale and leasebackNational foodservice business Reynolds has netted £40 million + with a sale and leaseback of its 115,000 ft2 warehouse in Waltham Cross to investor LondonMetric. |
19 May 2021 |
LondonMetric snaps up Reynolds warehouseLondonMetric has bought a 115,000 sq ft urban logistics warehouse in Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, let to foodservice business Reynolds. |
19 May 2021 |
Insight – will auction houses be returning to traditional in-room auctions?PIT speaks to a number of the UK’s biggest property auction houses when, if ever, they will return to the traditional in-room experience. |
19 May 2021 |
LondonMetric buys warehouse in Waltham CrossLondonMetric Property has paid £43.8m for an urban logistics warehouse in Waltham Cross in Hertfordshire through a sale and lease back transaction. |
18 May 2021 |
Strettons announces six promotionsStrettons has promoted six employees across the business as it celebrates its 90th anniversary. |
14 May 2021 |
Auction life before and after Covid-19Property Week assembled some of the UK’s leading auctioneers to talk about the challenges and opportunities created by the Covid pandemic – and how soon we will see the return of ballroom sales. |
14 May 2021 |
Auction roundup - things May be even better for auctions this month...The catalogue for Strettons’ May 27 auction has been released, featuring 47 properties including residential investments, development opportunities, land and a selection of freehold ground rents. |
12 May 2021 |
Strettons to offer mix of resi and commercial lots at May saleStrettons has released a 47-lot catalogue for its May sale, offering a mix of residential and commercial lots. |
22 Apr 2021
|
Strettons Partners With CoStar on Long-Term BasisCoStar is delighted to welcome Strettons back as a CoStar customer.
|
16 Apr 2021 |
Auction roundup – April action sees historic lots and record winsStrettons raised £12.5 million at its national property auction on April 8 with an 87% success rate. |
15 Apr 2021 |
Allsop and Strettons sales show strength of residentialStrettons raised £12.5m at their latest sales as demand continues to outstrip supply. |
13 Apr 2021 |
Strettons sees robust demand in April auctionStrettons raised £12.5m from 39 lots in its latest sale, with a success rate of 87%. |
08 Apr 2021 |
Q&A: Strettons’ Andrew Brown on the future of the ballroomThe director and auctioneer reflects on a year of remote bidding and what the future holds for the market. |
02 Apr 2021 |
Auction roundup – making a move and the largest portfolio for saleAs we welcome April, Property Investor Today outlines the lots available at Strettons. |
31 Mar 2021
|
Buckley Gray Yeoman completes mixed-use east London schemeThe building, which is a mix of 40 residential and 12 commercial units developed by Aitch Group, fronts onto the Regent’s Canal opposite Bethnal Green’s distinctive gasholders. |
25 Mar 2021 |
Mixed-use lots to star in next Strettons and BidX1 auctionsStrettons’ 51-lot catalogue features a number of value-added opportunities. |
26 Feb 2021 |
Auction roundup- record results and the cure for stamp dutyWith auctions still proving popular in light of Covid-19, and set to thrive even after the pandemic subsides, Property Investor Today takes a look at the latest success stories among the UK’s major auction houses, as well as the benefits of auction when trying to beat the race for stamp duty. |
19 Feb 2021 |
February Auction ResultsStrettons raised £11.7m at its first sale of the year, selling 83% of the properties offered. |
18 Feb 2021 |
February Auction ResultsLondon based auction Strettons raised a total of £11.6m at its first auction of the year – selling 32 lots from a 39-lot catalogue. |
16 Feb 2020
|
'I bought a house from my sofa': Welcome to the brave world of online property auctions, where buyers still have a chance to avoid stamp duty...Since the start of the pandemic, property auctions have been going online. The quick exchanges they offer are luring buyers keen to avoid stamp duty. |
14 Feb 2021 |
Inside Yorkshire's most viewed house after huge price dropIn 2017, Soothill Manor was on the market for £2m, but now after being listed with Strettons Auctions on January 31, 2021, the 19th-century house is now up for grabs for just £350,000. |
04 Feb 2021 |
February Auction CatalogueStrettons has launched the catalogue for its upcoming 17 February auction, featuring 49 properties from across the UK. |
01 Feb 2021 |
February Auction CatalogueProperties with redevelopment opportunities are in high demand, Strettons reports, and will be the star lots of the firm’s next auction, on 17 February. |
08 Dec 2020 |
December Auction CatalogueA retail, office and ground rent investment in the heart of Shoreditch, EC2, will go under the hammer next week with a £2.85m guide price, reflecting a 6% yield. The property on Curtain Road is the largest lot in Strettons’ catalogue for its 15 December live-streamed sale. |
04 Dec 2020
|
December Auction JC Decaux BillboardsA former billboard site with development potential near Beverley is due to go under the hammer this month at a national property auction. |
03 Dec 2020
|
December Auction - Epping Police StationFormer Epping Police station at auction with Strettons. |
30 Nov 2020
|
December auction catalogue PRStrettons has unveiled a 50-lot catalogue for its final auction of the year, which will take place on 15 December featuring a mix of commercial and residential lots. |
13 Nov 2019
|
October Auction Results
October was a successful month for Strettons, which raised £11.7 million and sold 91% of the properties offered. |
09 Nov 2020
|
October Auction Results
Strettons raised £11.7m at its 29 October auction after selling 40-lots from a 41-lot catalogue, achieving an 98% success rate. |
04 Nov 2020
|
How to buy or sell your home as quickly as possible before the stamp duty deadline
325,000 will miss out on tax savings of up to £15,000 because they won't transact before March 31 – here's how not to be one of them. |
02 Nov 2020
|
The Ultimate buy-to-let practical guide
Learn where to invest in property, how to find a bargain, and the costs you need to factor in. |
08 Oct 2020
|
Auctions at the cutting edge
Covid-19 restrictions on ballroom sales have fuelled a tech boom in the sector. |
04 Oct 2020
|
Landlords call the peak of the buy-to-let market and cash in while they still can
Record house prices amid economic crisis and a threat of tax rises have spurred buy-to-let investors to flee. |
13 Sept 2020
|
Eviction Ban Comment
Landlords are selling up and one 78-year-old widow is in a desperate situation while tenants face extreme arrears as the pandemic bites. |
11 Sept 2020
|
How to buy at an online auction
Our expert advice for securing a home under the hammer, from bidding to finance. |
07 Aug 2020 |
StrettonsSiteSalesStrettons and SiteSales launch residential development consultancy. |
28 July 2020
|
Shoreditch ExchangeRegal London Mandates Strettons on Shoreditch Exchange Retail and Leisure. Strettons Marketing 40,000 sq ft of Ground Floor Retail and Leisure; WeWork Occupies Most of the 120,000 sq ft of Offices at Scheme. |
02 July 2020
|
Roman Wall at July AuctionA Roman wall, thought to be the earliest stone-built defence structure in England, is going on sale at auction. |
23 May 2020
|
Covid-19 Retail Trends - Comments from Chris CollinsGrocers and butchers return to our high streets: New trend as Co-op and Post Office back our £5m boost for small firms. |
15 May 2020
|
Auctions Supplement - Market Comment: Crisis Brings out the best in peopleThe Covid-19 pandemic and the need for social distancing has brought about change and upheaval to everyone’s lives, but for auction houses, whose very lifeblood involves a large room filled with lots of people, adapting to a new way of doing things presents a very interesting and unique challenge. |
14 May 2020
|
Auctions Supplement - Homes under the virtual hammerCovid-19 has driven the auction market online. Property Week examines the new normal and asks if we will ever get back to the ballroom. |
23 Apr 2020 |
Steps Lenders Can Take During Covid-19The Covid-19 pandemic has led to a testing time for the property and lending industry. |
17 Apr 2020
|
UK auctioneers go remote as the Covid-19 lockdown continuesAllsop, Barnard Marcus, Strettons and Savills were forced to switch from their planned ballroom sales due to the ongoing coronavirus crisis. |
18 Mar 2020
|
Big Firms Axe Ballroom Sales and Move Auctions OnlineThe UK’s largest auction houses have axed their forthcoming ballroom auctions in light of the government’s ban on public gatherings in the face of Covid-19, instead holding their sales online. |
28 Feb 2020 |
Strettons' total at first auction of 2020Auction house raises total of £6.4m and sells 31 lots offered, with further post-event sales are expected which will increase Strettons' overall total. |
13 Feb 2020 |
Grade II-listed manor house is star lot in Strettons’ February catalogueStrettons will offer 63 lots at its first auction of the year, slightly more than the 58 offered in February 2019. |
7 Jan 2020 |
A Glimpse into the Receivership ProcessStrettons Receiver and Associate Director Paul Joseph featured in 'A Glimpse into the Receivership Process' by Industrial Magazine Briding & Commercial in their January/February online publication. |
18 Dec 2019
|
East London Specialist Strettons takes over North London stalwart Currell's commercial agency teamWell known East London and City Fringe agency Strettons is to take over the commercial agency team of north London specialist Currell Commercial. |
18 Dec 2019
|
Strettons raised £11m after selling 33 of the 43 lots offered, reflecting a 77% success rateThe star lot was a freehold building in Stepney, east London, arranged as four vacant, self-contained flats, which was guided at £925,000 but went under the hammer for £1.5m. |
5 Dec 2019
|
UK agencies thrive despite uncertain climateOver the past 12 months, the UK agency sector has remained resilient despite the uncertainty caused by Brexit. |
5 Dec 2019
|
Strettons releases a 47-lot catalogue for election-day auctionStrettons has released a 47-lot catalogue for its last auction of 2019, featuring a mix of properties with guide prices ranging between £2,250 and £1.9m. |
21 Nov 2019
|
Caution in the auction room could be costing investors dearStrettons Auction Director Andrew Brown was asked to write a piece for Property Week about the auction market, what will happen next year and investors waiting for the right moment to purchase their lots. |
8 Nov 2019
|
How to buy and sell property at auctionCompetition among savvy buyers for houses worth more than £1 million is heating up. |
31 Oct 2019
|
Strettons raises £8.4m at auctionStrettons raised £8.4m at its auction this week, selling 52 lots from its 74-lot catalogue and achieving a 71% success rate. |
17 Oct 2019
|
Strettons' October catalogue features lots guided from £900k to £1mStrettons has released a 78-lot catalogue for its October auction featuring a mix of residential and commercial property with guide prices ranging from £900k up to £1m. |
15 Oct 2019
|
Strettons to sell railway baron's Doncaster homeA Grade II listed Georgian building in Doncaster that was once home to Victorian railway promoter and politician Sir Edmund Beckett-Dension is to be auctioned with a guide price of just £200,000 at Strettons' October sale. |
11 Oct 2019
|
Agents appointed on North London spec schemeStrettons, Glenny and DTRE have been appointed joint agents on SEGRO's speculative industrial development neat White Hart Lane in Tottenham, North London. |
10 Oct 2019
|
People and companies: Andrew Balcombe joins StrettonsAndrew Balcombe has joined Strettons as a director in its valuation and advisory services department. He joins from HNG and is experienced in both commercial and residential sectors. |
3 Oct 2019
|
London house price falls: where to snap up a bargain in pricey neighbourhoodsStrettons Director, Philip Waterfield shares his expertise to The Telegraph about the opportunity to buy new-build flats with Help To Buy. |
26 Sept 2019
|
Strettons hires new directorStrettons has expanded its valuation and advisory services department by appointing Andrew Balcombe as a director. [Login required]. |
20 Sept 2019
|
Strettons raises over £5m at its first September auctionAuction house raised just over £5m at 11th September sale. [Login required]. |
10 Sept 2019
|
Three billboards site to go under the hammerIt is one of the most prominent pieces of land on the outskirts of the town centre. |
9 Sept 2019
|
Strettons' diverse auction to offer former electricity substationsProperty auctioneer Strettons' latest auction takes place this week with a series of land investments available as part of a diverse catalogue. |
3 Aug 2019
|
Persuading tenants they can bear to repairSo, you own a great commercial investment, let on full repairing terms to a blue-chip covenant. Great. Sit back, collect the rent, relax as there's nothing to do? Well sometimes it works like that, but more often than not blue-chip companies fail to adhere to their repairing covenants. |
26 July 2019
|
Over £8million raised at Strettons' July auctionStrettons has announced that it raised £8 million at its national property auction on 16 July. The highest price in the room was £835,000 for an income-producing residential/commercial property in East Street, Barking, showing an initial 6.8% gross yield. |
23 July 2019
|
Market remains cautious at Strettons' July SaleStrettons raised more than £8m at its July auction, selling 62% of the 67 lots it was offering. The highest price in the room was £835,000 for a property in Barking, showing an initial 6.8% gross yield. |
12 July 2019
|
Strettons appoints Managing Director as Ben Tobin prepares for retirementSimon Tilsiter takes up the reins at well-known advisory practice. [Login required]. |
12 July 2019
|
Tilsiter set to succeed Tobin as Strettons Managing DirectorSimon Tilsiter will take the helm at the first as Ben Tobin prepares to retire, ending his family's 88-year presence on board. [Login required]. |
9 July 2019
|
Strettons to sell Grade I Tudor manor houseHaslington Hall, a Grade I listed country house dating from the 15th century and set in 14 acres of land, is one of the lots to be included in Strettons' July Auction. |
5 July 2019
|
easyHotel pre-lets Old Street offices to expanding US flexi offices group KnotelWeWork's rival in the US Knotel is eyeing rapid growth across London, where it now occupies 240,000 Sq Ft. [Login required]. |
20 June 2019
|
Auctioneers upbeat on life beyond LondonWhile the capital dominates for large commercial lots, regional sales continue to attract big crowds of local bidders. |
20 June 2019
|
Has confidence returned to the auction room?Auctioneers are divided over whether a recent uptick in sales will continue. |
30 May 2019
|
Strettons beats year-on-year results after raising £10m at May auctionStrettons' 21 May sale result was up year on year as the auction house raised more than £10m thanks to a bumper catalogue. |
29 May 2019
|
People Moves: Strettons appoint two Associate Directors and promote new Head of Block ManagementAll the latest moves, appointments and promotions from across the property sector. |
23 May 2019
|
Strettons appoint two Associate Directors and promote new Head of Block ManagementStrettons' feature in Estates Gazettes 'People and Companies' Section as we appoint James Carney as associate director of development viability; Chris Wade has been made associate director in the Industrial Agency team; and Graeme Riches has been promoted to Head of Block Management in the Residential Management Team. |
18 May 2019
|
Brighton hotel is top of the lots at upcoming Srettons saleA diverse mix of 76 properties located across the UK, fro ma ground rent investment in Berwick-upon-Tweed in Northumberland with a guide price of £16,000, to a freehold hotel investment in Brighton guided at £1.35m, are set to go up for sale at Strettons' 21 May auction. |
3 May 2019
|
What are the advantages of selling property at auction?Strettons Director Philip Waterfield discusses what the advantages are of selling a property at auction with Property Week. |
3 May 2019
|
Strettons runs half marathon for The Wickers CharityA team of runners from Strettons are lacing up their trainers in preparation for this year's Hackney Half Marathon. The firm will be fundraising for Hackney-based charity The Wickers, which provides support to the boroughs young people. |
2 Apr 2019
|
London Housing Association appoints 50 firms to FrameworkArchitects, structural and civil engineers, mechanical and electrical engineer and planning consultants among those given the housing association nod. |
30 March 2019
|
Spotting the signs of InsolvencyAs the current period of economic uncertainty continues, one thing has always been certain in business, some companies will survive, indeed thrive, and others will not. Strettons' Director Simon Tilsiter details his Lessons for private investors. |
15 Mar 2019
|
Andrew Brown joins Strettons from Auction House LondonStrettons has hired former Auction House London head of relations Andrew Brown as director of auctions. |
14 Feb 2019
|
Strettons kicks off year by raising £8m at positive February auctionStrettons sold 40 of the 58 lots on offer at its 6th February auction, raising £8m and reflecting a 73% success rate. |
2 Feb 2019
|
Getting the most from commercial propertyDespite marketing conditions, property investment continues to be a resilient asset, the potential of which can be maximised through proactive management. |
25 Jan 2019
|
Catalogue for Strettons' first sale of 2019 now availableThe sale, which takes place on February 6, is Strettons' first auction of 2019 and the company is aiming to continue its success in 2018, it achieved £62million in sales with an average success rate of 75% - one of the highest success rates amongst the UK's auction houses. |
27 May 2021 |
Strettons bolsters investment advisoryStrettons has hired Rapley's investment partner Jonny Doulton to help build its investment advisory division. Doulton joins Strettons as investment director and will be tasked with growing the firm’s investment business, providing advice to new and existing clients. |
27 May 2021 |
Strettons appoints investment directorProperty advisory firm Strettons has appointed Rapleys investment partner Jonny Doulton as its new investment director. |
26 May 2021 |
Strettons Announces Senior Recruit to Lead Investment Advisory DriveStrettons has appointed Jonny Doulton to its investment advisory service.
|
21 May 2021
|
Reynolds closes sale and leaseback dealFood service distributor Reynolds has sold its M25 warehouse for £43.8 million, in return for a commitment to stay put in the building for another 23 years and regular rent risers of 2-4%. |
20 May 2021 |
LondonMetric announces the £44m acquisition and leaseback of urban logistics siteLondonMetric Property Plc announces the acquisition of a well located urban logistics warehouse in Waltham Cross for £43.8 million through a sale and lease back transaction. |
19 May 2021
|
National foodservice nets £40m+ with warehouse sale and leasebackNational foodservice business Reynolds has netted £40 million + with a sale and leaseback of its 115,000 ft2 warehouse in Waltham Cross to investor LondonMetric. |
19 May 2021 |
LondonMetric snaps up Reynolds warehouseLondonMetric has bought a 115,000 sq ft urban logistics warehouse in Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, let to foodservice business Reynolds. |
19 May 2021 |
Insight – will auction houses be returning to traditional in-room auctions?PIT speaks to a number of the UK’s biggest property auction houses when, if ever, they will return to the traditional in-room experience. |
19 May 2021 |
LondonMetric buys warehouse in Waltham CrossLondonMetric Property has paid £43.8m for an urban logistics warehouse in Waltham Cross in Hertfordshire through a sale and lease back transaction. |
18 May 2021 |
Strettons announces six promotionsStrettons has promoted six employees across the business as it celebrates its 90th anniversary. |
14 May 2021 |
Auction life before and after Covid-19Property Week assembled some of the UK’s leading auctioneers to talk about the challenges and opportunities created by the Covid pandemic – and how soon we will see the return of ballroom sales. |
14 May 2021 |
Auction roundup - things May be even better for auctions this month...The catalogue for Strettons’ May 27 auction has been released, featuring 47 properties including residential investments, development opportunities, land and a selection of freehold ground rents. |
12 May 2021 |
Strettons to offer mix of resi and commercial lots at May saleStrettons has released a 47-lot catalogue for its May sale, offering a mix of residential and commercial lots. |
22 Apr 2021
|
Strettons Partners With CoStar on Long-Term BasisCoStar is delighted to welcome Strettons back as a CoStar customer.
|
16 Apr 2021 |
Auction roundup – April action sees historic lots and record winsStrettons raised £12.5 million at its national property auction on April 8 with an 87% success rate. |
15 Apr 2021 |
Allsop and Strettons sales show strength of residentialStrettons raised £12.5m at their latest sales as demand continues to outstrip supply. |
13 Apr 2021 |
Strettons sees robust demand in April auctionStrettons raised £12.5m from 39 lots in its latest sale, with a success rate of 87%. |
08 Apr 2021 |
Q&A: Strettons’ Andrew Brown on the future of the ballroomThe director and auctioneer reflects on a year of remote bidding and what the future holds for the market. |
02 Apr 2021 |
Auction roundup – making a move and the largest portfolio for saleAs we welcome April, Property Investor Today outlines the lots available at Strettons. |
31 Mar 2021
|
Buckley Gray Yeoman completes mixed-use east London schemeThe building, which is a mix of 40 residential and 12 commercial units developed by Aitch Group, fronts onto the Regent’s Canal opposite Bethnal Green’s distinctive gasholders. |
25 Mar 2021 |
Mixed-use lots to star in next Strettons and BidX1 auctionsStrettons’ 51-lot catalogue features a number of value-added opportunities. |
26 Feb 2021 |
Auction roundup- record results and the cure for stamp dutyWith auctions still proving popular in light of Covid-19, and set to thrive even after the pandemic subsides, Property Investor Today takes a look at the latest success stories among the UK’s major auction houses, as well as the benefits of auction when trying to beat the race for stamp duty. |
19 Feb 2021 |
February Auction ResultsStrettons raised £11.7m at its first sale of the year, selling 83% of the properties offered. |
18 Feb 2021 |
February Auction ResultsLondon based auction Strettons raised a total of £11.6m at its first auction of the year – selling 32 lots from a 39-lot catalogue. |
16 Feb 2020
|
'I bought a house from my sofa': Welcome to the brave world of online property auctions, where buyers still have a chance to avoid stamp duty...Since the start of the pandemic, property auctions have been going online. The quick exchanges they offer are luring buyers keen to avoid stamp duty. |
14 Feb 2021 |
Inside Yorkshire's most viewed house after huge price dropIn 2017, Soothill Manor was on the market for £2m, but now after being listed with Strettons Auctions on January 31, 2021, the 19th-century house is now up for grabs for just £350,000. |
04 Feb 2021 |
February Auction CatalogueStrettons has launched the catalogue for its upcoming 17 February auction, featuring 49 properties from across the UK. |
01 Feb 2021 |
February Auction CatalogueProperties with redevelopment opportunities are in high demand, Strettons reports, and will be the star lots of the firm’s next auction, on 17 February. |
08 Dec 2020 |
December Auction CatalogueA retail, office and ground rent investment in the heart of Shoreditch, EC2, will go under the hammer next week with a £2.85m guide price, reflecting a 6% yield. The property on Curtain Road is the largest lot in Strettons’ catalogue for its 15 December live-streamed sale. |
04 Dec 2020
|
December Auction JC Decaux BillboardsA former billboard site with development potential near Beverley is due to go under the hammer this month at a national property auction. |
03 Dec 2020
|
December Auction - Epping Police StationFormer Epping Police station at auction with Strettons. |
30 Nov 2020
|
December auction catalogue PRStrettons has unveiled a 50-lot catalogue for its final auction of the year, which will take place on 15 December featuring a mix of commercial and residential lots. |
13 Nov 2019
|
October Auction Results
October was a successful month for Strettons, which raised £11.7 million and sold 91% of the properties offered. |
09 Nov 2020
|
October Auction Results
Strettons raised £11.7m at its 29 October auction after selling 40-lots from a 41-lot catalogue, achieving an 98% success rate. |
04 Nov 2020
|
How to buy or sell your home as quickly as possible before the stamp duty deadline
325,000 will miss out on tax savings of up to £15,000 because they won't transact before March 31 – here's how not to be one of them. |
02 Nov 2020
|
The Ultimate buy-to-let practical guide
Learn where to invest in property, how to find a bargain, and the costs you need to factor in. |
08 Oct 2020
|
Auctions at the cutting edge
Covid-19 restrictions on ballroom sales have fuelled a tech boom in the sector. |
04 Oct 2020
|
Landlords call the peak of the buy-to-let market and cash in while they still can
Record house prices amid economic crisis and a threat of tax rises have spurred buy-to-let investors to flee. |
13 Sept 2020
|
Eviction Ban Comment
Landlords are selling up and one 78-year-old widow is in a desperate situation while tenants face extreme arrears as the pandemic bites. |
11 Sept 2020
|
How to buy at an online auction
Our expert advice for securing a home under the hammer, from bidding to finance. |
07 Aug 2020 |
StrettonsSiteSalesStrettons and SiteSales launch residential development consultancy. |
28 July 2020
|
Shoreditch ExchangeRegal London Mandates Strettons on Shoreditch Exchange Retail and Leisure. Strettons Marketing 40,000 sq ft of Ground Floor Retail and Leisure; WeWork Occupies Most of the 120,000 sq ft of Offices at Scheme. |
02 July 2020
|
Roman Wall at July AuctionA Roman wall, thought to be the earliest stone-built defence structure in England, is going on sale at auction. |
23 May 2020
|
Covid-19 Retail Trends - Comments from Chris CollinsGrocers and butchers return to our high streets: New trend as Co-op and Post Office back our £5m boost for small firms. |
15 May 2020
|
Auctions Supplement - Market Comment: Crisis Brings out the best in peopleThe Covid-19 pandemic and the need for social distancing has brought about change and upheaval to everyone’s lives, but for auction houses, whose very lifeblood involves a large room filled with lots of people, adapting to a new way of doing things presents a very interesting and unique challenge. |
14 May 2020
|
Auctions Supplement - Homes under the virtual hammerCovid-19 has driven the auction market online. Property Week examines the new normal and asks if we will ever get back to the ballroom. |
23 Apr 2020 |
Steps Lenders Can Take During Covid-19The Covid-19 pandemic has led to a testing time for the property and lending industry. |
17 Apr 2020
|
UK auctioneers go remote as the Covid-19 lockdown continuesAllsop, Barnard Marcus, Strettons and Savills were forced to switch from their planned ballroom sales due to the ongoing coronavirus crisis. |
18 Mar 2020
|
Big Firms Axe Ballroom Sales and Move Auctions OnlineThe UK’s largest auction houses have axed their forthcoming ballroom auctions in light of the government’s ban on public gatherings in the face of Covid-19, instead holding their sales online. |
28 Feb 2020 |
Strettons' total at first auction of 2020Auction house raises total of £6.4m and sells 31 lots offered, with further post-event sales are expected which will increase Strettons' overall total. |
13 Feb 2020 |
Grade II-listed manor house is star lot in Strettons’ February catalogueStrettons will offer 63 lots at its first auction of the year, slightly more than the 58 offered in February 2019. |
7 Jan 2020 |
A Glimpse into the Receivership ProcessStrettons Receiver and Associate Director Paul Joseph featured in 'A Glimpse into the Receivership Process' by Industrial Magazine Briding & Commercial in their January/February online publication. |
18 Dec 2019
|
East London Specialist Strettons takes over North London stalwart Currell's commercial agency teamWell known East London and City Fringe agency Strettons is to take over the commercial agency team of north London specialist Currell Commercial. |
18 Dec 2019
|
Strettons raised £11m after selling 33 of the 43 lots offered, reflecting a 77% success rateThe star lot was a freehold building in Stepney, east London, arranged as four vacant, self-contained flats, which was guided at £925,000 but went under the hammer for £1.5m. |
5 Dec 2019
|
UK agencies thrive despite uncertain climateOver the past 12 months, the UK agency sector has remained resilient despite the uncertainty caused by Brexit. |
5 Dec 2019
|
Strettons releases a 47-lot catalogue for election-day auctionStrettons has released a 47-lot catalogue for its last auction of 2019, featuring a mix of properties with guide prices ranging between £2,250 and £1.9m. |
21 Nov 2019
|
Caution in the auction room could be costing investors dearStrettons Auction Director Andrew Brown was asked to write a piece for Property Week about the auction market, what will happen next year and investors waiting for the right moment to purchase their lots. |
8 Nov 2019
|
How to buy and sell property at auctionCompetition among savvy buyers for houses worth more than £1 million is heating up. |
31 Oct 2019
|
Strettons raises £8.4m at auctionStrettons raised £8.4m at its auction this week, selling 52 lots from its 74-lot catalogue and achieving a 71% success rate. |
17 Oct 2019
|
Strettons' October catalogue features lots guided from £900k to £1mStrettons has released a 78-lot catalogue for its October auction featuring a mix of residential and commercial property with guide prices ranging from £900k up to £1m. |
15 Oct 2019
|
Strettons to sell railway baron's Doncaster homeA Grade II listed Georgian building in Doncaster that was once home to Victorian railway promoter and politician Sir Edmund Beckett-Dension is to be auctioned with a guide price of just £200,000 at Strettons' October sale. |
11 Oct 2019
|
Agents appointed on North London spec schemeStrettons, Glenny and DTRE have been appointed joint agents on SEGRO's speculative industrial development neat White Hart Lane in Tottenham, North London. |
10 Oct 2019
|
People and companies: Andrew Balcombe joins StrettonsAndrew Balcombe has joined Strettons as a director in its valuation and advisory services department. He joins from HNG and is experienced in both commercial and residential sectors. |
3 Oct 2019
|
London house price falls: where to snap up a bargain in pricey neighbourhoodsStrettons Director, Philip Waterfield shares his expertise to The Telegraph about the opportunity to buy new-build flats with Help To Buy. |
26 Sept 2019
|
Strettons hires new directorStrettons has expanded its valuation and advisory services department by appointing Andrew Balcombe as a director. [Login required]. |
20 Sept 2019
|
Strettons raises over £5m at its first September auctionAuction house raised just over £5m at 11th September sale. [Login required]. |
10 Sept 2019
|
Three billboards site to go under the hammerIt is one of the most prominent pieces of land on the outskirts of the town centre. |
9 Sept 2019
|
Strettons' diverse auction to offer former electricity substationsProperty auctioneer Strettons' latest auction takes place this week with a series of land investments available as part of a diverse catalogue. |
3 Aug 2019
|
Persuading tenants they can bear to repairSo, you own a great commercial investment, let on full repairing terms to a blue-chip covenant. Great. Sit back, collect the rent, relax as there's nothing to do? Well sometimes it works like that, but more often than not blue-chip companies fail to adhere to their repairing covenants. |
26 July 2019
|
Over £8million raised at Strettons' July auctionStrettons has announced that it raised £8 million at its national property auction on 16 July. The highest price in the room was £835,000 for an income-producing residential/commercial property in East Street, Barking, showing an initial 6.8% gross yield. |
23 July 2019
|
Market remains cautious at Strettons' July SaleStrettons raised more than £8m at its July auction, selling 62% of the 67 lots it was offering. The highest price in the room was £835,000 for a property in Barking, showing an initial 6.8% gross yield. |
12 July 2019
|
Strettons appoints Managing Director as Ben Tobin prepares for retirementSimon Tilsiter takes up the reins at well-known advisory practice. [Login required]. |
12 July 2019
|
Tilsiter set to succeed Tobin as Strettons Managing DirectorSimon Tilsiter will take the helm at the first as Ben Tobin prepares to retire, ending his family's 88-year presence on board. [Login required]. |
9 July 2019
|
Strettons to sell Grade I Tudor manor houseHaslington Hall, a Grade I listed country house dating from the 15th century and set in 14 acres of land, is one of the lots to be included in Strettons' July Auction. |
5 July 2019
|
easyHotel pre-lets Old Street offices to expanding US flexi offices group KnotelWeWork's rival in the US Knotel is eyeing rapid growth across London, where it now occupies 240,000 Sq Ft. [Login required]. |
20 June 2019
|
Auctioneers upbeat on life beyond LondonWhile the capital dominates for large commercial lots, regional sales continue to attract big crowds of local bidders. |
20 June 2019
|
Has confidence returned to the auction room?Auctioneers are divided over whether a recent uptick in sales will continue. |
30 May 2019
|
Strettons beats year-on-year results after raising £10m at May auctionStrettons' 21 May sale result was up year on year as the auction house raised more than £10m thanks to a bumper catalogue. |
29 May 2019
|
People Moves: Strettons appoint two Associate Directors and promote new Head of Block ManagementAll the latest moves, appointments and promotions from across the property sector. |
23 May 2019
|
Strettons appoint two Associate Directors and promote new Head of Block ManagementStrettons' feature in Estates Gazettes 'People and Companies' Section as we appoint James Carney as associate director of development viability; Chris Wade has been made associate director in the Industrial Agency team; and Graeme Riches has been promoted to Head of Block Management in the Residential Management Team. |
18 May 2019
|
Brighton hotel is top of the lots at upcoming Srettons saleA diverse mix of 76 properties located across the UK, fro ma ground rent investment in Berwick-upon-Tweed in Northumberland with a guide price of £16,000, to a freehold hotel investment in Brighton guided at £1.35m, are set to go up for sale at Strettons' 21 May auction. |
3 May 2019
|
What are the advantages of selling property at auction?Strettons Director Philip Waterfield discusses what the advantages are of selling a property at auction with Property Week. |
3 May 2019
|
Strettons runs half marathon for The Wickers CharityA team of runners from Strettons are lacing up their trainers in preparation for this year's Hackney Half Marathon. The firm will be fundraising for Hackney-based charity The Wickers, which provides support to the boroughs young people. |
2 Apr 2019
|
London Housing Association appoints 50 firms to FrameworkArchitects, structural and civil engineers, mechanical and electrical engineer and planning consultants among those given the housing association nod. |
30 March 2019
|
Spotting the signs of InsolvencyAs the current period of economic uncertainty continues, one thing has always been certain in business, some companies will survive, indeed thrive, and others will not. Strettons' Director Simon Tilsiter details his Lessons for private investors. |
15 Mar 2019
|
Andrew Brown joins Strettons from Auction House LondonStrettons has hired former Auction House London head of relations Andrew Brown as director of auctions. |
14 Feb 2019
|
Strettons kicks off year by raising £8m at positive February auctionStrettons sold 40 of the 58 lots on offer at its 6th February auction, raising £8m and reflecting a 73% success rate. |
2 Feb 2019
|
Getting the most from commercial propertyDespite marketing conditions, property investment continues to be a resilient asset, the potential of which can be maximised through proactive management. |
25 Jan 2019
|
Catalogue for Strettons' first sale of 2019 now availableThe sale, which takes place on February 6, is Strettons' first auction of 2019 and the company is aiming to continue its success in 2018, it achieved £62million in sales with an average success rate of 75% - one of the highest success rates amongst the UK's auction houses.
|