Keep up to date with the latest news and views on the UK property market.
A new organisation, formed to promote the UK mortgage industry and raise awareness and understanding among consumers of the range of options available, highlights the importance of advice. The Mortgage …
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There are many good reasons for investing in a new-build property but a new announcement from the Government could prove to be a game changer. The Government announced this week …
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Surprising though it may seem, 70,000 homes that may be ineligible for Flood Re insurance have been built in the highest risk flood zones (type 3) in England since January …
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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 alone, more enquires were made …
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2019 saw a distinct increase in the number of new build-to-rent (BTR) units constructed, according to new data released by the National House-Building Council (NHBC). Build-to-rent schemes are typically owned …
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A surge in house prices and the number of buyers and sellers, together with changes in the lettings market, has brought renewed optimism to the UK housing market. The latest …
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The Government has launched a new housing scheme to help some first-time buyers by offering a discount of 30% on the price of a new home. First Homes has been …
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Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced that the controversial HS2 high-speed rail link will be built after all, ending months of speculation. The first phase of the route will travel …
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Leeds-based agent Manning Stainton’s complaint regarding Housesimple has been rejected by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA). The estate agent argued that the small-print clauses in the T&Cs for Housesimple’s free …
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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 or so-called ‘term’, provided that …
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