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What Will Happen To Property Prices In No-Deal Brexit?

Brexit: 44% Believe House Prices Would Remain Static In The Event Of ‘No-Deal’

If the UK was to exit the European Union without some form of deal, house prices would stay about the same. That’s according to a...

Boxing Day Property Viewings

Online House Viewings Tripled On Boxing Day

It’s good news for those looking to sell their home, as property website Rightmove revealed that 40 million individual property listings were viewed on Boxing...

UK housing estate

Chancellor Announces Stamp Duty Holiday

On Wednesday, Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced a stamp duty holiday with immediate effect which means home buyers will pay no tax on properties up to...

PropTech Reviews

New Review Site Aims To Provide Clarity For PropTech Industry

With the UK PropTech industry potentially worth an eye-watering £6 billion, it’s clear that keeping track of the thousands of providers is becoming increasingly difficult...

Number Of House Sales Predicted To Fall Over Next 12 Months

Number Of House Sales Predicted To Fall Over Next 12 Months

According to research by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), the number of house sales will decline in the next 12 months, amid fears...

Survey results from homeowners

Survey Reveals 60% Of Homeowners Prefer To Pay Estate Agents On Completion

Famed for their low upfront fees and ability to divide opinions in the industry, online estate agents continue to be controversial. Just last month, Housesimple...

It's No Longer Cheaper To Rent Than To Buy

It’s No Longer Cheaper To Rent Than To Buy

According to the latest Rightmove House Price Index, mortgage payments are only slightly higher than rental prices, making it no longer significantly cheaper to rent....

New Regulations For Smoke And CO Alarms Expected Soon

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...

House price falls

UK House Sales Predicted To Fall By 38% In 2020

Global property consultancy, Knight Frank, has updated its short-term forecast for the UK’s property market and predicts a fall in house sales of 38pc for...

Interest-Only Mortgages

Interest-Only Mortgage-Holders Unprepared, says FCA

The end of the term for interest-only mortgage-holders is set to peak over the next 10 to 14 years, and borrowers are not prepared, warns...

Whitby

UK Tourism Boom Fuels Holiday Home Market

Many property investors are considering buying a UK holiday home at a time when mortgage experts forecast a boom in the purchase of ‘staycation’ properties...

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 50s renting property

Record Number Of Over-50’s Living In Rented Accommodation

Renting among the over-50s has hit record highs, with more than 790,000 homes across the UK now being rented by this age group. Experts blame...

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...

Scale-Up Businesses Attitude To Brexit

42% Of Scale-Up Property Businesses Believe They’ll Benefit From Brexit

A new report claims that 42% of scale-up construction and real estate firms believe that the Governments approach to Brexit and international trade will benefit...

0.1% Price Decrease Signals Housing Market Slowdown

0.1% Price Decrease Signals Housing Market Slowdown

According to the latest House Price Index by Halifax, house prices have fallen by 0.1% in September, signalling a continued housing market slowdown. Halifax has...

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