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Rent and inflation climb as first homes slip further away for young people

Rent and inflation climb as first homes slip further away for young people

If you are in your 20s or 30s, and renting, you are not imagining it. Getting onto the property ladder has become harder again this...
House Raffle Lottery

Couple Raffling Their Home Forced To Abandon Plan

While the raffling of homes has grown in popularity, one couple has been forced to abandon their raffling plans after the Gambling Commission stepped in....

eMoov Tepilo Merger

Online Estate Agents Emoov and Tepilo Complete Merger

Online estate agents Emoov and Tepilo have joined forces to complete a £100m merger and become the second largest online agent in the UK. As...

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...

UK Housing Market In Sharp Slowdown

UK Housing Market In Sharp Slowdown

4 January 2023 – House prices have fallen for the fourth consecutive month, signalling a sharp slowdown of the UK housing market. According to the...

It Takes 150 Days To Complete A Purchase

It Takes 150 Days To Complete A Purchase

According to the newest House Price Index by Rightmove, it takes on average 150 days to complete a purchase due to a conveyancing log-jam. With...

Is now the right time to buy a house?

Is Now The Right Time To Think About Buying A House?

From an ongoing global pandemic to the deepest recession on record, the societal issues we currently face have left the financial sector in a state...

Buy To Let

RLA And NLA Issue Blunt Warning For UK BTL Market

The leading landlord associations are warning that the Government’s strategy for the housing market will backfire because the Budget did not provide any relief for...

Mortgage decisions

Mortgage Guarantee And Phased SDLT For Homebuyers

The chancellor claimed on Wednesday a phased end to the stamp duty holiday and a government guarantee for 95pc mortgages will turn ‘generation rent’ into...

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...

How The Government's Green Policies Affect Housing Market

How The Government’s Green Policies Affect Housing Market

26 September 2023 – Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has announced changes to the government’s green policies that many have described as a watering down of...

Gap Between Renting And Buying

Gap Between Renting And Buying Falls To Decade Low

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...

Record Number Of New Houses Being Built

Record Number Of New Houses Being Built

According to the latest figures for the Office of National Statistics (ONS), in the second quarter of this year there was an increase of 15%...

Property Prices Dropped By 5.3% In August Compared To 2022

Property Prices Dropped By 5.3% In August Compared To 2022

5 September 2023 – We are seeing increased borrowing costs taking their toll on the housing market as property prices dropped by 5.3% in August....

What The Property Industry Wants To See In The Spring Budget

What The Property Industry Wants To See In The Spring Budget

14 March 2023 – Much is expected from the upcoming spring budget, and the property industry also has a list of things it would like...

November House Prices

Mixed November For UK House Prices

November was a month of mixed blessings for homeowners looking to sell their properties, with the average house price rising in terms of inflation, but...

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