The design of new housing developments in England is overwhelmingly “poor” or “mediocre”, according to a national audit conducted by University College London (UCL) for...
8 November 2022 – Rising interest rates put further pressure on already tight household budgets and the housing market now shows clear signs of slowing...
19 December 2023 – As the year draws to a close, predictions about what property prices will do next year abound. Two of the biggest...
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...
If the UK was to exit the European Union without some form of deal, house prices would stay about the same. That’s according to a...
Online estate agents maintained a 7.2% share of all exchanges in the final quarter of 2018, maintaining the share it enjoyed in the third quarter...
1 May 2024 – Recent data from Rightmove confirms the immediate need for the country to prioritise good-quality rental homes. Figures for the first quarter...
Those considering selling their homes are being advised to list their properties now, as the prospect of a no-deal Brexit looms, if they want to...
8 August 2023 – New data suggests that house prices have declined sharply in July, falling at the fastest rate for 14 years. Newly released...
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...
24 April 2024 – Spring is the busiest time for the UK property market. The first month of the year showed an overwhelming optimism among...
They are known for their low fees, but, how do online estate agents make money? Everyone wants to save money when selling their home and...
5 December 2023 – 2023 has been a challenging year for the property market. But according to new figures, house prices have risen again in...
Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng has unveiled his mini-budget, in which he announced a permanent cut to the Stamp Duty Land tax (SDLT). As part of the...
A recently released study has shown that more buyers are taking out 30 or 40-year mortgages, which The National Association of Property Buyers (NAPB) claims...
19 June 2024 – Last Thursday, the Labour Party released their manifesto entitled “Change.” Although the document covers Labour’s pledges from delivering economic stability to...
