Tag: property
How parents can help their children get on the property ladder
In theory, when a person turns 18, they become a fully-fledged adult, capable and competent to live their life without any further help from their parents. In practice, young adults […]
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 […]
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 […]
First-time buyers make up the largest percentage of home buyers for first time in 25 years
The latest Halifax First-Time Buyer review brings the good news that in 2018 first-time buyers made up the largest percentage of home-buyers for the first time in almost quarter of […]
What can Landlords Expect from the Autumn Budget 2018?
In just over a week, Chancellor Philip Hammond will deliver his Autumn Budget and there are a number of changes we can expect to see within the property market. The […]
Liverpool Hitting The Property Investment Headlines
Liverpool has just hit the headlines for leading the UK’s cities in terms of its house price growth. The Hometrack UK Cities House Price Index reported 7.5% inflation in Liverpool […]
Number of first-time home buyers in Britain reaches highest level in over 10 years
The plight of first-time buyers has been filling newspaper columns for decades, and in a densely-populated country such as the UK the average young adult is always likely to find […]
HiP Property shares key insight around investing in the Real Estate Market
Property finance platform HiP has released key insights and their expert opinion into what to consider when thinking about real estate investments – focusing around helping owners and investors in a number […]
Average Rents Continue To Rise
THE HomeLet Rental Index – the UK’s most comprehensive and up-to-date data on rental values in the UK – has shown that while the average rental prices across the UK have […]
The Leasehold System is Very Much Alive, Despite Government’s Measures
Leaseholds accounted for 31.9% of all properties sold in 2017, that’s 5% more than in 2016 New-builds accounted for just 15.9% of all leaseholds sold Freehold flats are virtually non-existent as […]
Digital disruption opens doors within the property industry
The proportion of households privately renting in the UK has ballooned over the past 20 years. A recent report by PWC predicted that by 2025 7.2 million UK households will […]