It’s been revealed that hundreds of new-build homes in Britain are at risk of crumbling because builders have used substandard mortar. Now firms are being...
Research by Halifax has shown that the gap between renting and buying has fallen to its lowest level in almost a decade, with homeowners typically...
24 January 2023 – New research shows what agents are most concerned about for sellers and buyers in 2023. The biggest concern for vendors are...
The beginning months of 2020 saw fortunes change for the UK property market, with the high-end London property market seeing change, in particular. In January...
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...
Nationwide Building Society has redefined its lending criteria for new mortgage applications, excluding bonus, overtime and commission as income, in response to the worsening coronavirus...
13 December 2022 – Signs that the housing market is cooling down are becoming more concrete, with banking trade body UK Finance predicting property sales...
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 of October 1st 2018, new rules are in force regarding licensing for HMO properties. HMOs, or houses in multiple occupation, will now be subject...
4 January 2023 – House prices have fallen for the fourth consecutive month, signalling a sharp slowdown of the UK housing market. According to the...
While no-one can predict accurately how the real estate industry in the UK will develop in 2020, there’s every reason to keep a watchful eye...
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...
It’s home to one of the country’s most popular seaside resorts and it now holds the number one spot for the hottest property market in...
28 March 2023 – Last week, the Bank of England raised interest rates for the eleventh time in a row to 4.25%, but mortgage rates...
25 January 2024 – The government may be reintroducing a radical housing solution dedicated to first-time buyers: 1% deposit mortgages. Under Rishi Sunak’s leadership, there...
24 April 2024 – Spring is the busiest time for the UK property market. The first month of the year showed an overwhelming optimism among...
