How to get the best out of your estate agent
Even though the online property portals are staple go-to sites for property buyers, 84% of sellers still opt for a high street estate agent and the vast majority of them […]
The Right Development At The Right Time For Liverpool
From its heady days as one of Europe’s most important ports to the more recent achievement of being the only UK city ever to be crowned European Capital of Culture, […]
Legal & General Brings Affordable Homes To Market
Legal & General Affordable Homes (Legal & General) announces that it has secured its first four affordable schemes, comprising 278 new homes in Croydon, Cornwall, Dunstable and Shrivenham. With an […]
Don’t move, improve: The most profitable home improvements revealed
Whether you’re an existing or prospective homeowner, it’s always vital to understand the impact home improvements can have on your property value. Understanding which renovations can add value to your […]
Tenants Survey – 35% Living In Poor Conditions
A MAJORITY of people renting in the UK say they will NEVER be able to afford a home – although they would like to buy their own place. And almost […]
New future forged for Liverpool’s Metalworks
The Metalworks in Liverpool has been given a new lease of life, thanks to a deal forged between independent property service Acentus Real Estate and Birmingham-based brothers Justin and Christian […]
Tips on budgeting for your first home
When you are budgeting for your first home, there are three main factors you need to consider. The first, and probably the most obvious, is the actual cost of the […]
Could A New Prime Minister Lead to PRS Changes?
As speculation mounts as to the future of Theresa May as Prime Minister, the private rental sector will cast an eye on events, with more than a passing interest in […]
Investing in London Commuter Belt – Luton Heads The Way
London rents to rise by 15.9% in 5 years to 2023 – faster than UK average (Savills) Luton voted 2019 top commuter hotspot (Jackson-Stops) New development The Orion key to […]
Housing Hand to offer rent guarantor scheme
Rents in the UK are rising at their fastest rate for more than two years; HomeLet reports a rise of 3.3% in the year to March 2019. With tax changes […]
Rents rising at fastest rate in over 2 years
Rents in the UK are rising at their fastest rate for more than two years; HomeLet reports a rise of 3.3% in the year to March 2019. With tax changes […]
2018 Increase in Older Buy To Let Investors
Last year saw a significant increase in the proportion of people aged between 65 and 75, who applied for a buy to let mortgage, through specialist buy to let broker […]
Guild Living To Deliver 3,000 New Homes Over Next Five Years
Legal & General announces the expansion of its later living offering with the establishment of Guild Living a developer and operator of urban later living communities. Through Guild Living, it […]
Making Homes Eco-Friendly
We humans have and are still posing a great threat to our beautiful planet, but it does not have to be this way. Amazingly there is not a lot we […]
Staying on top of your mortgage debt
John Ellmore, Director, KnowYourMoney.co.uk The benefits of taking on a mortgage are clear; from first-time buyers to property investors with extensive portfolios, mortgages enable people to access the property market […]
Three tips to help you find the right house
Buying your first home must rank as one of life’s most exciting experiences and even when you’re buying a second or subsequent property, you’re still likely to feel a bit […]
Estate Agents Reveal Their Biggest Challenges
Estate and letting agents can make the property buying and renting experience more efficient and less difficult. Their knowledge of local property types/prices, negotiating tactics and home marketing expertise can […]
Shared Ownership – Springing on to the Housing Ladder
Spring on to the Housing Ladder – how to navigate the maze of shared ownership and secure a property this spring Craig Osborne, Director at Site Sales Property Group, offers […]
Rents in England continue to Rise
ACCORDING to the latest data from HomeLet’s Rental Index, UK rents for new tenancies have begun to rise at a rate not seen in the market for over two years. The annualised […]
The Counties in England that List the Most Plots for Sale
With properties becoming increasingly difficult to afford, many are starting to turn to renovation rather than relocation. Recent research from Hiscox 2018 has found that 25% of 1,200 UK homeowners […]