You’ve tidied up the borders, pulled out the weeds and pruned your bushes. The lawn is cut and the hanging baskets look resplendent in the...
According to research by Phil Spencer’s consumer service Move iQ, gazumping – the practice of offering a higher price on a property already sold subject...
The chancellor is reportedly planning to extend the stamp duty holiday to June, saving buyers an estimated £1.75bn on 300,000 additional transactions. The move would...
The Bank intends to abolish the rule that borrowers must be able to afford a rate rise of three percentage points. The Bank of England...
With ever increasing pressure on housing in general, and particularly social housing, a charity has called on the Government to build three million new homes...
Boris Johnson’s conference promise to create two million new homeowners with 95pc loans leaves the the mortgage industry bemused as to how it can be...
Many landlords are reputed to be taking time to review their portfolios and raise capital in order to take advantage of lower property prices. This...
17 January 2023 – The housing market has started the new year strongly, with a 0.9% increase in asking price this month. According to new...
Many property investors are considering buying a UK holiday home at a time when mortgage experts forecast a boom in the purchase of ‘staycation’ properties...
Lenders have punished desperate homeowners who took loan repayment holidays from their bank at the peak of the pandemic with higher mortgage rates and rejections...
Selling a home can be a daunting and stressful process, especially if you are not familiar with the legal and practical aspects involved. With some...
Famed for their low upfront fees and ability to divide opinions in the industry, online estate agents continue to be controversial. Just last month, Housesimple...
As part of Wednesday’s Spending Review, Rishi Sunak will pump an extra £2.3bn of funding into the Government’s housing budgets over the next four years....
7 February 2024 – A new survey reveals that only 14% of adults aged over 55 and are not yet retired consider downsizing. In contrast,...
If you’re looking to add a new investment to your portfolio, it’s worth considering the pros and cons of investing in commercial property vs residential...
When it comes to buying a house with a tenant, this is not an unusual situation, but you will need to be aware of the...
