High Demand For Land Pushes Prices Up
According to research conducted by Savills, prices for greenfield as well as urban land have risen in the first quarter of 2022, due to high demand for land to build …
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5% Fall In House Prices Predicted In Next Two Years
According to analysts at Capital Economics, in the next two years the continued increase in house prices in the past two years could be reversed by a fifth, as they …
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Chain-Free Buyers Dominating UK Housing Market
According to analysis by property agency Hamptons, a record-breaking 73% of property buyers in 2022 so far have been chain-free. The research conducted by the property agency shows, that chain-free …
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New Regulations For Smoke And CO Alarms Expected Soon
Propertymark warns landlords and agencies that new regulations in relation to the fitting of smoke and carbon monoxide alarms in rented properties could come in soon. The industry trade body …
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Property Spring Market – Will It Be Business As Usual?
We are entering a season that is traditionally the strongest season for the property market. But how will this year’s spring market perform? With Christmas out of the way and …
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40-Year Mortgages – Home Or Retirement
A recently released study has shown that more buyers are taking out 30 or 40-year mortgages, which The National Association of Property Buyers (NAPB) claims is fuelling the rise in …
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Help For Property Owners To Make Homes More Energy Efficient
In his Spring Statement, the Chancellor has announced a VAT cut on insulation and energy saving products from 5% to zero, to help home owners to make their properties more …
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Over 50,000 property sales fell through so far in 2022
According to upfront information provider Gazeal, in the first 10 weeks of this year 53,856 property sales fell through, which is an astoundingly high number. If this trend continues, over …
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How Interest Rate Increase Could Affect UK Housing Market
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 interest rate increase in three …
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Signs That Housing Stock Levels Are Improving
The most recent house price index by Zoopla gives buyers hope that the housing market is becoming more balanced, with the housing stock levels improving. Buyers will be pleased to …
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