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COVID impact on housing market

Buyers And Sellers Take Fright Due To Coronavirus

Buyers and sellers of property are staying at home, causing problems for people desperate to move. As activity in the housing market hits a Covid-19...

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Top Reasons Why Brits Want To Move House

The number one reason why home owners want to move house is the desire for more room (64%), followed by the need for a more...

Modest 0.2% Monthly Rise In House Prices In April

Modest 0.2% Monthly Rise In House Prices In April

25 April 2025 – April has seen another modest monthly rise in house prices, with the average asking price in the UK now at £366,247....

Chain-Free Buyers Dominating UK Housing Market

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...

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68% Of Students Prefer To Live In One Property While At University

Towergate Insurance commissioned and analysed a survey of 500 students in the UK in January 2019. The findings showed the type of property and location students...

Bristol

Landlords Take Flight As 100K BTL Homes Sold

Harsh tax reforms have resulted in the sale of more than 100,000 homes and many landlords now plan to leave the market by selling up...

Autumn Budget 2023: Housing Market Left Mostly Out

Autumn Budget 2023: Housing Market Left Mostly Out

23 November 2023 – On Wednesday (22 November) Jeremy Hunt stepped up the dispatch box to deliver his Autumn Budget 2023. Among the 110 measures...

Client Money Protection Scheme

Client Money Protection Scheme (CMP) Comes Into Force

All property agents who deal with privately rented properties will be required to sign up to a new scheme that aims to protect both renters’...

Cash Property Buyers

Cash Property Buyers Hit A 10-Year Low

The number of cash investors and buyers for a property has hit a record 10-year low with growing numbers apparently heading for the exit. The...

Despite High Borrowing Costs UK Property Market Resilient

Despite High Borrowing Costs UK Property Market Resilient

9 May 2024 – The latest Halifax House Price Index reveals a 1.1% increase from last year, following a +0.4% annual rise back in March....

Landlords Using Accountants

Landlords Increasingly Depend On Accountants For Key Decisions

Landlords in the UK are increasingly depending on accountants for helping them to make key decisions in the buy to let sector, it has been...

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House Viewings Up By 29% Due To SD Holiday

House viewings and instructions increased significantly in July as a result of the stamp duty holiday announced by the Chancellor earlier in the month, according...

Rightmove Traffic During World Cup

How The World Cup Affects Property Searches

Selling your home and England playing in the World Cup may seem like two distinctly separate events. Yet, property portal Rightmove noticed something interesting on their...

House Network Online Estate Agent

Confusion Mounts For House Network Customers After Company ‘Saved’ From Administration

Mystery shrouds the situation regarding House Network, the UK’s first online estate agency, just two weeks after it was bought out of administration by a...

Over 25% Of New Buyers Looking For Flats

Over 25% Of New Buyers Looking For Flats

31 January 2023 – New data suggests that there is a shift away from houses towards flats. 5% more new buyers are looking for flats...

Modest Price Increase And 8% More Buyers In The Market

Modest Price Increase And 8% More Buyers In The Market

17 October 2023 – October has seen a modest monthly price increase of 0.5% compared to last month. But there are more buyers in the...

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