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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...

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...

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...

Will 1% Deposit Mortgages Help Struggling First-Time Buyers?

Will 1% Deposit Mortgages Help Struggling First-Time Buyers?

25 January 2024 – The government may be reintroducing a radical housing solution dedicated to first-time buyers: 1% deposit mortgages. Under Rishi Sunak’s leadership, there...

3 Things You Must Do Before You Buy Your First Property

Get Your House In Order: 3 Things You Must Do Before You Buy Your First Property

Are you ready to take your first step on the property ladder? It’s an exciting time to be moving on from rented property and looking...

House being unlocked

Boris Considers New Part-Buy, Part-Rent Home Ownership Scheme

New Prime Minister Boris Johnson is looking at investing public funds in a new part-buy, part-rent scheme. Leading estate agents, the Romans Leaders Group, have...

Rising Mortgage Rates Will Impact First-Time Buyers

Rising Mortgage Rates Will Impact First-Time Buyers

According to Zoopla‘s latest House Price Index, 35% of all transactions in the housing market this year were made by first-time buyers. But rising mortgage...

Housing Affordability Levels

UK Housing Affordability Reaches 2011 Levels

The latest house price index by property website Rightmove has shown that the annual price growth in property prices has risen by just 0.2%, 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...

English cottage

First-Time Buyers Find Over Half Of UK Properties Affordable

According to an annual study on housing affordability conducted by Post Office Money, over 50% of UK properties are located in areas that first-time buyers...

Buying A House With Shared Ownership

Buying A House With Shared Ownership

For many homebuyers, particularly first-time buyers, buying a house with shared ownership sounds like an excellent prospect because they tend to be much cheaper, but...

What Does SSTC Mean

New To Buying Property? – We Explain What SSTC Means

Buying or selling a property in the UK involves a lot of confusing terms and processes, and one of the most commonly encountered phrases is...

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....
Will First-Time Buyers Get Help From The Government?

Will First-Time Buyers Get Help From The Government?

24 October 2023 – There are rumours the Treausry is considering to put in place measures to support the property market. Stamp duty cuts are...

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...

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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