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Buying A House On A Private Road Quiet Charm Or Potential Pitfalls

Buying A House On A Private Road: Quiet Charm Or Potential Pitfalls? 

Thinking of buying a house on a private road in the UK? Here’s everything you need to be aware of before you make an offer....
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First-Time Buyers Become Largest Group Of Home Buyers

The latest research conducted by Zoopla has found that first-time buyers (FTBs) have become the largest group of home buyers in 2019. Zoopla analysed the...

New build conveyancing process

The New Build Conveyancing Process – Explained

Buying a new build property can be a complex process, especially compared to buying an older, traditional property. That’s why it’s essential to hire a...

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Think Tank Warns Of Difficulties For First-Time Buyers

A prominent think tank has warned that the coronavirus pandemic will exacerbate the longstanding inequalities which affect those seeking to buy their first home. The...

Government Discuss Affordable Housing

Government Takes Centre Stage In Discussion Over Affordable Housing

This week has seen the political discussion for affordable housing hot up. The Prime Minister, Theresa May, spoke about a plan to build homes in...

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First-Time Buyer Numbers Reach 12-Year High

The numbers of first-time buyers reached an estimated 353,436 in 2019, the highest level since 2007, according to the Yorkshire Building Society (YBS). First-time buyers...

Unmarried Couples Buying A House

Buying A House As An Unmarried Couple – What To Consider

Property buying can be a perilous and expensive undertaking for most of us, but what about unmarried couples who buy a house? For unmarried couples...

Brexit uncertainty Hits UK Property Market

UK’s Property Market Endures Brexit Freeze

A slump in the number of homes being put up for sale is being blamed on a Brexit freeze that has also seen the lowest...

35% more first-time buyers in 2021

35% More First-Time Buyers In 2021 Compared To Last Year

Even though house prices have seen a 9% increase in 2021, the highest number of first-time buyers since 2002 have made the step onto the...

First-Time Buyers In The UK

Number Of First-Time Buyers Hits Decade High

The number of people buying their first property has hit the highest level since 2006, according to the latest property sale figures. Data from UK...

Are Searches Necessary When Buying A House?

Property Searches When Buying A House – Do You Really Need Them?

Are searches necessary when buying a house? It’s a question that many buyers have, especially given that you have to pay for them as part...

The Process Of Buying A House

The Process Of Buying A House – Explained

It is said to be one of life’s most stressful undertakings, and that’s the process of buying a house. The Property Road team takes a...

Failed house purchases

Failed House Purchases Cost FTBs £406m Last Year

Half of all first-time buyers who started the process of purchasing a property saw it fail, despite a rise in the numbers of this group...

Buying An Unmortgageable Property

All You Need To Know About Buying An Unmortgageable Property

When buying a house in the UK, there may be opportunities that appear to be an incredible bargain, but you may be faced with the...

Stamp Duty Cut For First-Time Buyers

Stamp Duty Cut ‘Ineffective’ According To Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors

When the Government announced that stamp duty would be cut for first-time buyers buying a home for up to £300,000 last year, estate agents across...

Single First-Time Buyers Struggle To Get Onto Housing Ladder

Single First-Time Buyers Struggle To Get Onto Housing Ladder

7 November 2023 – New analysis has shown that single first-time buyers have been priced out of most areas, despite support by the government’s mortgage...

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