Rise of Populism

November 21, 20170Comments

Rise of Populism

This laid the seeds to the growth of populism. I believe we saw it first with the SNP being elected in the Scottish Parliament to a minority government in 2007

by Jim J Davidson

Property Market

November 21, 20170Comments

Fall of the Berlin Wall

With the fall of the Berlin wall marking the beginning of globalisation we saw the world boom. It wasn’t just the Berlin Wall that fell, walls were falling everywhere, metaphorically

by Jim J Davidson

Property Market

November 20, 20170Comments

Sick Man of Europe Gets Better

While the UK had a different rental model from that of the US things were about to start changing. Change always brings opportunity and yet like today most people are

by Jim J Davidson

Property Market

November 20, 20170Comments

Birth of Social Housing

Up until 1919 most rental properties were owned and rented by private landlords in one way or another. Then Lloyd George’s government required councils to provide “Homes for Heroes” with

by Jim J Davidson

Property Market

November 19, 20170Comments

Why Look at Housing Rental History?

Before we look forward we should look back. Why is this important? Well I am sure you have heard the expression history repeats itself and while we cannot predict the future we

by Jim J Davidson