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Electrical Regulations For Landlords

Landlords To Face Tough New Electrical Safety Rules

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...

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What Do Tenants Want From A Rental Property?

High-speed broadband tops the list of essential requirements in a rented property, more so than a modernised kitchen or bathroom, according to recent research. The...

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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...

New Instructions Increased By 5.84% From Last Month

New Instructions Increased By 5.84% From Last Month

According to the latest Homemover Pulse by TwentyCi, the stock levels continue to increase steadily, with currently 227,949 residential properties up for sale across the...

Number Of Mortgage Approvals Up By 17.8%

Number Of Mortgage Approvals Up By 17.8%

9 May 2023 – Activity levels of the property market continue to improve, with 52,011 mortgage approvals in March this year. Showing that the market...

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No Starter Homes Built Despite Promise of 200,000 By 2020

The government promise to build 200,000 starter homes in England for first-time buyers has resulted in none being built, according to the National Audit office....

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How To Find A BTL For Under £65k

One and Only Pro has produced research which pinpoints the optimum areas in England and Wales where an investor can purchase a buy to let...

eMoov Review

Emoov Appoints Administrators After Market Downturn

Online estate agency Emoov has called in the administrators after being unable to find a buyer. The move into administration has been widely anticipated in...

Purplebricks Germany

Homeday Provides Purplebricks With A German Home

Purplebricks has announced it is entering the German real estate market which will be the online estate agent’s first move into Europe. The agency has...

Mortgage Rates

Mortgage Approvals Up 1.5% Year On Year

A survey by UK Finance showed that the number of new mortgages approved by mainstream lenders increased in January 2019 compared to January 2018, representing...

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Clarity From Agents Could Boost Tenant Satisfaction

If renters are given clearer information on what to expect from landlords and letting agents, they could enjoy greater consumer satisfaction as a result, according...

More Buyers Accept Ultra-Long Mortgages Due To High Rates

More Buyers Accept Ultra-Long Mortgages Due To High Rates

Research suggests that mortgage rates have seen the highest increase since March of this year. As a result, more and more homebuyers are forced to...

Housesimple Review

Housesimple Become First Major Online Estate Agent To Offer Service For Free

Online estate agency Housesimple has announced they have stopped charging house sellers commission for marketing their properties. The fifth largest single brand estate agency in...

World Cup House Prices

House Prices 106 Times Higher Than When England Last Won The World Cup

Property prices in the UK are now 106 times higher than they were in 1966 when England last won the World Cup. That’s according to...

Renters Reform Bill Could Cause Many Landlords To Sell

Renters Reform Bill Could Cause Many Landlords To Sell

1 August 2023 – The new Renters Reform Bill is on its way through the lengthy parliamentary process to become law. But a law firm...

Interest-Only Mortgages

Homeowners Seek To Lock In To Decade-Long Fixed Rate Mortgages Ahead Of Brexit Anxiety

Research shows that fears over the economy post-Brexit is making borrowers exercise caution about the type of mortgage they choose, despite the fact that mortgages...

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