Buying a property that needs an extensive revamp is both an exciting and daunting prospect. With so much work to do, it’s often hard to...
A musty smell in your home may be caused by more than just old age. Wet walls are often the culprit. If you notice damp...
An assured shorthold tenancy (AST) offers some security of tenure to a tenant, giving them the right to occupy a property for an agreed period...
Your home is probably the most expensive thing you’ll ever buy and it’s a huge investment. When it comes to selling your house, there are...
While house prices are still rising, the Halifax has announced a slowdown in house price increases. According to the latest Halifax House Price Index, property...
Lending rules eased by banks have handed a lifeline to retiree landlords previously barred from buy-to-let investing. Minimum income requirements, which specify buy-to-let borrowers must...
If you’ve ever looked at buying a property, you’ve probably come across the term ‘freehold or leasehold’. But, what is the difference between freehold and...
Although homeowners gain financially in contrast to tenants, mortgage regulations are preventing would-be buyers from stepping onto the property ladder. New research conducted by the...
Want to extend your house? Then it is best to be prepared with a step-by-step guide covering the costings, permissions and tips you need to...
It is expected that the Bank of England (BoE) will raise the base rate, also called interest rate, to 0.75%. This will be the third...
With so much going on when moving home, it’s hectic and chaotic. On top of everything else, you might wonder how to transfer utilities when...
Buying a property can be both an exciting and stressful experience. You spend hours wading through the property listings looking for your dream home. You...
More than four million people in the UK are private tenants in the rental sector. With many spending over half their salary on rent, yet...
12 December 2023 – Rightmove’s latest House Price Index suggests that property asking prices fell by 1.9% this month compared to last month, contradicting figures...
With climate change and global warming at the forefront of the news recently, it’s no wonder that port and river towns such as Ipswich and...
Foxtons’ shares fell on May 20 as they announced a substantial drop in sales revenue for the first three months of the year, and the...











