{"id":8228,"date":"2016-09-08T13:46:53","date_gmt":"2016-09-08T13:46:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/?p=8228"},"modified":"2018-02-15T11:16:38","modified_gmt":"2018-02-15T11:16:38","slug":"this-weeks-hottest-property-stories-08-09-16","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/this-weeks-hottest-property-stories-08-09-16\/","title":{"rendered":"This week&#8217;s hottest property stories 08.09.16"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!-- SEO Ultimate Plus (https:\/\/seoultimateplus.com) - Code Inserter module -->\n<script async>(function(s,u,m,o,j,v){j=u.createElement(m);v=u.getElementsByTagName(m)[0];j.async=1;j.src=o;j.dataset.sumoSiteId='b68b392479b5981b8acf46565e9fe32a0734fc21a1f7c1e60121eaa6ca1a1c64';v.parentNode.insertBefore(j,v)})(window,document,'script','\/\/load.sumo.com\/');<\/script>\n<!-- \/SEO Ultimate Plus -->\n\n<h1 class=\"\"><span class=\"headline-prefix\">Gisele and husband Tom Brady plan a Manhattan move: <\/span>and put their \u00a313m New York pad on the market <a href=\"http:\/\/www.homesandproperty.co.uk\/luxury\/celebrity-homes\/gisele-and-husband-tom-brady-plan-a-manhattan-move-and-put-their-13m-new-york-pad-on-the-market-a104351.html\">Homes &amp; Property<\/a><\/h1>\n<h1 class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/tomgiselecreditrex-0.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8229 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/tomgiselecreditrex-0-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"tomgiselecreditrex-0\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/tomgiselecreditrex-0-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/tomgiselecreditrex-0-260x173.jpg 260w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/tomgiselecreditrex-0-100x67.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/tomgiselecreditrex-0-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/tomgiselecreditrex-0-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/tomgiselecreditrex-0-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/tomgiselecreditrex-0-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/tomgiselecreditrex-0-900x600.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/tomgiselecreditrex-0.jpg 1368w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/h1>\n<p><strong>In the modern day, we can&#8217;t get enough of celebs and everything about their lives: what make-up they wear, where they shop, their relationships and even <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/31-best-celebrity-homes\/7960\/\">their homes.<\/a>\u00a0The latest celeb <a class=\"wl-entity-page-link\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/property\/\" data-id=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl0502\/entity\/property;http:\/\/rdf.freebase.com\/ns\/m.05wrt;http:\/\/dbpedia.org\/resource\/Property\" >property<\/a> story is supermodel Gisele and her husband, Tom Brady, selling up their New York loft, which is a <a class=\"wl-entity-page-link\" title=\"homes\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/home\/\" data-id=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl0502\/entity\/home;http:\/\/rdf.freebase.com\/ns\/m.01l0mw;http:\/\/dbpedia.org\/resource\/Home\" >home<\/a> we would all kill for.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Top model Gisele B\u00fcndchen and Tom Brady, her American footballer husband, are selling their swish four-bedroom New York loft for \u00a312.9 million.<\/p>\n<p>It has floor-to-ceiling views of Manhattan but the couple have bought an even posher pad in the exclusive Tribeca district&#8230;[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.homesandproperty.co.uk\/luxury\/celebrity-homes\/gisele-and-husband-tom-brady-plan-a-manhattan-move-and-put-their-13m-new-york-pad-on-the-market-a104351.html\">Read more<\/a>]\n<h1 class=\"content__headline js-score\">Land Registry sell-off plan put on hold <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2016\/sep\/07\/land-registery-sell-off-plan-put-on-hold\">The Guardian<\/a><\/h1>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/3904.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8230 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/3904-600x360.jpg\" alt=\"3904\" width=\"600\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/3904-600x360.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/3904-260x156.jpg 260w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/3904-100x60.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/3904-150x90.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/3904-200x120.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/3904-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/3904-450x270.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/3904.jpg 620w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>The proposed \u00a31bn sale of The <a class=\"wl-entity-page-link\" title=\"Land registration\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/land-registration\/\" data-id=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl0502\/entity\/land_registration;http:\/\/rdf.freebase.com\/ns\/m.08xnz_;http:\/\/yago-knowledge.org\/resource\/Land_registration;http:\/\/dbpedia.org\/resource\/Land_registration\" >Land Registry<\/a> has been put on hold while ministers review responses to the Government&#8217;s consultation. This comes after the Queen&#8217;s speech in May, which outlined a neighbourhood planning bill, which would allow the\u00a0privatization\u00a0of The Land Registry.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Controversial <a class=\"wl-entity-page-link\" title=\"Plan\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/plan\/\" data-id=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl0502\/entity\/plan;http:\/\/rdf.freebase.com\/ns\/m.018jrr;http:\/\/dbpedia.org\/resource\/Plan\" >plans<\/a> to sell off the Land Registry have been put on hold, while ministers review responses to the government\u2019s consultation.<\/p>\n<p>The Queen\u2019s speech in May included an outline of a neighbourhood planning bill, which the government said would enable the privatisation of the Land Registry, which keeps records on property ownership in <a class=\"wl-entity-page-link\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/england\/\" data-id=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl0502\/entity\/england;http:\/\/sws.geonames.org\/6269131\/;http:\/\/openei.org\/resources\/England;http:\/\/yago-knowledge.org\/resource\/England;http:\/\/rdf.freebase.com\/ns\/m.02jx1;http:\/\/dbpedia.org\/resource\/England\" >England<\/a> and Wales.<\/p>\n<p>However, that element does not appear in the bill set to go before parliament on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>A government source said: \u201cNo decision has been taken on the future of the Land Registry. A consultation on the Land Registry\u2019s future closed in May and we are carefully considering our response. It is only right that new ministers take time to look at all their options before making a decision.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"dfp-ad--im\" class=\"js-ad-slot ad-slot ad-slot--dfp ad-slot--im ad-slot--im\" data-link-name=\"ad slot im\" data-test-id=\"ad-slot-im\" data-name=\"im\" data-mobile=\"1,1|88,85\" data-label=\"false\" data-refresh=\"false\" data-google-query-id=\"CIXNiJ7v_84CFU6p7Qod_zAK1A\"><\/div>\n<p>The proposed \u00a31bn sale of the Land Registry, <a class=\"u-underline\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/politics\/2016\/mar\/24\/land-registry-faces-privatisation\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">which was announced on the eve of the Easter break<\/a>, has attracted criticism from a range of groups, including solicitors, media firms and <a class=\"u-underline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/business\/2016\/may\/23\/cma-objects-land-registry-privatisation\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">the UK\u2019s competition watchdog<\/a>&#8230;[<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2016\/sep\/07\/land-registery-sell-off-plan-put-on-hold\">Read more<\/a>]\n<h1>Cash-rich student accommodation company wants to buy HMOs <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lettingagenttoday.co.uk\/breaking-news\/2016\/9\/cash-rich-student-accommodation-company-wants-to-buy-hmos-in-key-cities\">Letting Agent Today\u00a0<\/a><\/h1>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/MoneyNotes-400x310.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8231 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/MoneyNotes-400x310.png\" alt=\"moneynotes-400x310\" width=\"400\" height=\"310\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/MoneyNotes-400x310.png 400w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/MoneyNotes-400x310-260x202.png 260w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/MoneyNotes-400x310-100x78.png 100w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/MoneyNotes-400x310-150x116.png 150w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/MoneyNotes-400x310-200x155.png 200w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/MoneyNotes-400x310-300x233.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Student\u00a0accommodation is a great way to earn money from your property- students will always need somewhere to live, and you could get great rental yields, as well as the fact that said property will seldom have void periods. Now, student\u00a0accommodation\u00a0provider, Student Cribs, is on the lookout for HMOs.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>tudent accommodation provider Student Cribs has secured \u00a3200m in funding from institutions to expand its portfolio &#8211; and it\u2019s looking for HMOs to buy.<\/p>\n<p>Over the next four years, Student Cribs will use the investment to extend its portfolio by 500 properties offering a potential 3,500 <a class=\"wl-entity-page-link\" title=\"Bedroom\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/bedroom\/\" data-id=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl0502\/entity\/bedroom;http:\/\/rdf.freebase.com\/ns\/m.02_58j;http:\/\/dbpedia.org\/resource\/Bedroom\" >bedrooms<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Acquisition targets include individual HMOs in high quality university cities, portfolios of HMOs and period conversion opportunities&#8230;[<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lettingagenttoday.co.uk\/breaking-news\/2016\/9\/cash-rich-student-accommodation-company-wants-to-buy-hmos-in-key-cities\">Read more<\/a>]\n<h1 class=\"clear\">This throwback house for sale is a shrine to the 1970s and it\u2019s\u00a0amazing Metro<\/h1>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/70s.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8232 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/70s-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"70s\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/70s-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/70s-260x173.jpg 260w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/70s-100x67.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/70s-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/70s-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/70s-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/70s-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/70s-900x600.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/70s.jpg 1207w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>This <a class=\"wl-entity-page-link\" title=\"houses\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/house\/\" data-id=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl0502\/entity\/house;http:\/\/rdf.freebase.com\/ns\/m.03jm5;http:\/\/dbpedia.org\/resource\/House\" >house<\/a> in\u00a0Framingham,\u00a0Massachusetts, is for sale and has perhaps the best 70&#8217;s decor of all time. The <a class=\"wl-entity-page-link\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/kitchen\/\" data-id=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl0502\/entity\/kitchen;http:\/\/rdf.freebase.com\/ns\/m.0d4wf;http:\/\/dbpedia.org\/resource\/Kitchen\" >kitchen<\/a> is zesty, the <a class=\"wl-entity-page-link\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/bathroom\/\" data-id=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl0502\/entity\/bathroom;http:\/\/rdf.freebase.com\/ns\/m.01j2bj;http:\/\/dbpedia.org\/resource\/Bathroom\" >bathroom<\/a> vibrant and the living room&#8230;shaggy. The home was decorated in the 70&#8217;s and has not been touched since, and it is absolutely glorious.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This house was decorated in the early 1970s and hasn\u2019t been touched since. It is glorious.<\/p>\n<p>And it\u2019s for sale. Although to live there, you will have to move to Framingham,\u00a0Massachusetts.<\/p>\n<p>Alternatively \u2013 and probably better for those who can\u2019t handle too much visceral stimulation \u2013 you can just enjoy the orange shag-pile, the canary yellow formica worktops and the\u00a0psychedelic wallpaper from afar.<\/p>\n<p>The five-bedroom detached property, for sale at $624,900 (\u00a3479,000), is described by <a class=\"wl-entity-page-link\" title=\"Estate (land)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/estate-land\/\" data-id=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl0502\/entity\/estate_land;http:\/\/yago-knowledge.org\/resource\/Estate_(land);http:\/\/rdf.freebase.com\/ns\/m.038t8_;http:\/\/dbpedia.org\/resource\/Estate_(land)\" >estate<\/a> agent Century 21 as an \u2018entertainment paradise inside and out\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>As well as the five spacious bedrooms, the house has a pool, a massive living <a class=\"wl-entity-page-link\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/room\/\" data-id=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl0502\/entity\/room;http:\/\/rdf.freebase.com\/ns\/m.06ht1;http:\/\/dbpedia.org\/resource\/Room\" >room<\/a> with burnt orange shagpile, a private romantic deck and, naturally, a wet bar in the games room&#8230;[<a href=\"http:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2016\/09\/01\/this-throwback-house-for-sale-is-a-shrine-to-the-1970s-and-its-amazing-6103462\/\">Read more<\/a>]\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gisele and husband Tom Brady plan a Manhattan move: and put their \u00a313m New York pad on the market Homes &amp; Property In the modern day, we can&#8217;t get enough of celebs and everything about their lives: what make-up they<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/this-weeks-hottest-property-stories-08-09-16\/\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":41,"featured_media":8232,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wl_entities_gutenberg":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","spay_email":""},"categories":[1,16],"tags":[],"wl_entity_type":[602],"modified_by":null,"_wl_alt_label":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/70s.jpg","wl:entity_url":"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl0502\/post\/this_weeks_hottest_property_stories_08-09-16","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8228"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/41"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8228"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8228\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14562,"href":"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8228\/revisions\/14562"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8232"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8228"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8228"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8228"},{"taxonomy":"wl_entity_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/wl_entity_type?post=8228"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}