Archive for March, 2010
Google Street View To Go Nationwide
Thursday, March 11th, 2010
From tomorrow (11th March), Google will roll out Street View for the whole of the UK which is great news for all house hunters.
The Google cars have been busy filming the UK’s streets to bring improved availability of its Street View service in Google Maps, by adding new imagery covering almost all of the UK.
Here’s [...]
61% of 2009 property sales happened in last six months
Tuesday, March 9th, 2010
It might seem odd that we are only reporting 2009 now, but because of the Land Reg lag it is only now that we can look at the full set of data for the WHOLE of 2009.
2009 was a tale of two very different halves for the UK property market. The first half of the [...]
Zoopla.co.uk Value The Most Picturesque Streets
Tuesday, March 9th, 2010
To celebrate a year of Google Street View, Google asked the nation to vote for what they thought were the most picturesque streets in Britain.
Google’s criteria for street-selection stated that:
“The winning street should be uniquely British and visually charming. It could be vibrant, full of character, diverse, walker-friendly or architecturally interesting.”
…and Ed Parsons from Google [...]
