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Right To Buy Scheme Profits

Right To Buy Delivered £6.4bn Profit Since 2000

Tenants who bought their council homes using the controversial Right to Buy scheme racked up £6.4 billion in resale profits, an investigation has found. The...

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...

7.5% Lower Sales In First Quarter Of 2023 Compared To 2019

7.5% Lower Sales In First Quarter Of 2023 Compared To 2019

30 May 2023 – New data shows that the property market is still subdued, with 7.5% lower sales in the first quarter of this year...

Luton Property Hotspot

Luton Reclaims Title As England And Wales Buy-To-Let Hotspot

The town of Luton has topped the rankings for the best places to invest in buy-to-let property in England and Wales for the third time...

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...

Slowdown in house price increases

Slowdown In House Price Increases

While house prices are still rising, the Halifax has announced a slowdown in house price increases. According to the latest Halifax House Price Index, property...

Home Report - All You Need To Know

Find Out What The Home Report Is All About

Selling a property in Scotland differs in several ways from the process in England and Wales. For example, as a seller you need to get...

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....

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...

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...

House Market Lull In February

Nationwide Report Shows A Lull In February – But Not A Slowdown

As UK house prices took a slight downward trend in February, there were small murmurs in the market that this was the start of something...

FAQs About House Viewings When Buying

Your Questions About Viewing Houses Answered

Buying a property can be a daunting task, especially if it’s your first time. One vital part of the process is conduction house viewings to...

Stamp Duty For Downsizers Must Go Say MPs

Stamp Duty For Downsizers Must Go Say MPs

29 February 2024 – Members of the Conservative One Nation Caucus urge Chancellor Jeremy Hunt to make it more affordable for older homeowners to downsize...

Building In Progress

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...

Marked Decline In House Prices by 1.3% In August

Marked Decline In House Prices by 1.3% In August

According to Rightmove’s newest House Price Index, there was a sharp decline in house prices, the first recorded by the property portal this year. The...

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...

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