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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...

Buyers Shun UK Property Market

House Buyers Shun The UK Market

Homebuyers in the UK are shunning the property market with demand falling to a six-year low, one survey reveals. According to the National Association of...

100% More Fall-Throughs In October Compared To September

100% More Fall-Throughs In October Compared To September

15 November 2022 – New research suggests that in the first week of October the number of fall-throughs doubled, compared to the previous month. New...

Mortgage Deals For New Customers Are Getting Scarce

Mortgage Deals For New Customers Are Getting Scarce

13 June 2023 – Following the release of new inflation figures and the recent rise of interest rates, more and more lenders withdraw mortgage deals...

Rental Credit Checks

Rental Payments To Be Included In Credit Scores

More than four million people in the UK are private tenants in the rental sector. With many spending over half their salary on rent, yet...

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....

It Takes 150 Days To Complete A Purchase

It Takes 150 Days To Complete A Purchase

According to the newest House Price Index by Rightmove, it takes on average 150 days to complete a purchase due to a conveyancing log-jam. With...

How The Government's Green Policies Affect Housing Market

How The Government’s Green Policies Affect Housing Market

26 September 2023 – Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has announced changes to the government’s green policies that many have described as a watering down of...

0.2% Price Rise: Is Housing Market Starting To Recover?

0.2% Price Rise: Is Housing Market Starting To Recover?

5 December 2023 – 2023 has been a challenging year for the property market. But according to new figures, house prices have risen again in...

Gender Pay Gap And First-Time Buyers

Women ‘Must Save For An Extra 8 Months’ To Get On The Property Ladder

Recent research by Compare My Move shows that, on average, Millenial women across the UK must save for an additional eight months compared to their...

Brexit Effect On Property Market

Brexit Continues To Impact Property Market

With less than a year until Britain is expected to leave the European Union, it appears that the impact of Brexit on the property market...

15 Reasons Your House is Not Selling And How You Can Avoid Them

15 Simple Reasons Why Your House is Not Selling And How You Can Avoid Them

Why are you struggling to sell your house when it seems like everyone else is selling theirs as soon as it hits the market? Do...

Property Asking Prices Fell By 1.9% In December Vs November

Property Asking Prices Fell By 1.9% In December Vs November

12 December 2023 – Rightmove’s latest House Price Index suggests that property asking prices fell by 1.9% this month compared to last month, contradicting figures...

Why do solicitors take so long to exchange contracts?

Why Do Solicitors Take So Long To Exchange Contracts?

The conveyancing process is one of the most frustrating parts of buying a house. But, why do solicitors take so long to exchange contracts? As...

Modest Price Increase And 8% More Buyers In The Market

Modest Price Increase And 8% More Buyers In The Market

17 October 2023 – October has seen a modest monthly price increase of 0.5% compared to last month. But there are more buyers in the...

Monthly Asking Price Increase By Only £14 In February

Monthly Asking Price Increases By Only £14 In February

21 February 2023 – New data shows that house prices have remained stable, with the smallest monthly asking price increase from January to February ever...

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