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Jenrick Reforms Planning To Boost House Building

Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick announced a package of new planning reforms yesterday aimed at speeding up the delivery of new homes. Jenrick announced the plans...

60% Sellers Prefer Payment On Completion

60% Of Property Sellers Prefer To Pay Estate Agents ‘On Completion’

Are upfront fees dead? Despite many estate agents promoting a ‘pay less upfront’ pricing model, 60% of people considering using an online agent would prefer...

House Prices Now 4.6% Below August Peak

House Prices Now 4.6% Below August Peak

4 April 2023 – New data shows that annual house price growth has fallen by 3.1%, with house prices now 4.6% below the august peak....

Over 50,000 property sales fell through so far in 2022

Over 50,000 property sales fell through so far in 2022

According to upfront information provider Gazeal, in the first 10 weeks of this year 53,856 property sales fell through, which is an astoundingly high number....

Property Sales Predicted To Fall By 21%

Property Sales Predicted To Fall By 21%

13 December 2022 – Signs that the housing market is cooling down are becoming more concrete, with banking trade body UK Finance predicting property sales...

Sell your house during a recession

Should You Sell Your House During A Recession?

It’s an interesting question, but should you sell your house during a recession? There are no easy answers but here we look at issues to...

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....

10 Steps To Selling A Home In The UK

Selling Your Home: 10 Steps To A Successful Sale

Selling a home can be a daunting and stressful process, especially if you are not familiar with the legal and practical aspects involved. With some...

Average Asking Price 2.6% Higher Than In January This Year

Average Asking Price 2.6% Higher Than In January This Year

18 July 2023 – Despite house prices having fallen slightly in July compared to June, the average asking price is still 2.6% higher this month...

Buying A Holiday Home As An Investment

Buying A Holiday Home As An Investment

If you are considering buying a holiday home as an investment, there are a number of things you’ll need to know before you make a...

19% Of First-Time Buyers Opt For Longer Fixed-Term Mortgages

19% Of First-Time Buyers Opt For Longer Fixed-Term Mortgages

6 June 2023 – To get mortgage payments to an affordable level, buyers take out longer fixed-term mortgages. A record 19% of first-time buyers took...

Sarah Hayford - The Land Collective

Industry Insight #2: Sarah Hayford – The Land Collective

For our second industry insight feature, we’re chatting to Sarah Hayford, founder of The Land Collective. Q1: Which UK government policies do you think have...

Brexit Impacts UK Property Market

Brexit, Taxation, And Lending Are Biggest Challenges Of Property Market, Report Claims

Brexit uncertainty, higher taxation, and stricter lending criteria are the biggest challenges the property market is currently facing. That’s according to a national survey of...

SELLING A PROPERTY IN PROBATE

Selling A Property In Probate – What You Need To Know

Selling a property in probate can be a confusing process – especially after losing a loved one because you will need to meet legal obligations...

Brexit's Impact On The Property Sector

Brexit’s Impact On The Property Sector

Like the negotiations themselves, making predictions on the property market’s response to Brexit is clouded by a range of competing variables. Amongst all the seemingly...

Three Million New Homes Needed

Three Million New Homes Needed According To Charity

With ever increasing pressure on housing in general, and particularly social housing, a charity has called on the Government to build three million new homes...

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