A survey of renters by property website Zoopla has revealed some surprising information about the factors that renters are unwilling to compromise on when it...
After the Prime Minister’s housing announcement last week, agency trade body Propertymark is calling on the government to do more to boost the housing supply....
You have probably heard that selling a property is one of the most stressful things you will do in your life. And the risk of...
Social media giant Facebook has joined forces with online property portals Zoopla & OnTheMarket. The deal means that hundreds of thousands of properties will now...
As part of its commitment to drive up safety standards in the private rented sector, the Government has announced tough new regulations relating to electrical...
Choosing a solicitor is an important part of the selling process. And you might wonder if you should use your estate agent’s solicitor. Often, when...
House prices look set to continue their meteoric rise over the summer as demand soars offset by a limited supply of stock. The Nationwide House...
This time we’re chatting to Phil Allen, the Contracts Manager at Proficiency. Q1: We’ve heard a lot about people moving house during pandemic, how has...
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...
Robust demand coupled with a dearth of rental properties has resulted in rising rental values across most of the UK, as shown by the latest...
4 January 2023 – House prices have fallen for the fourth consecutive month, signalling a sharp slowdown of the UK housing market. According to the...
For many potential vendors, they may believe that selling a house with Japanese knotweed will make their home less appealing to a potential buyer –...
Bamboo has become very popular in recent years, especially in urban areas. But more and more disputes are now caused by this plant. So is...
As one in six homes is now at risk of flooding, the property you want to buy is probably in a flood risk area. With...
It may be a little-known fact, but wallpaper was actually first used in Europe sometime around the year 1500. The trend obviously caught on, and...
As few as 9% of would-be buyers now start their search for a new home by visiting a local estate agent on the high street....
