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how interest rate increase could affect UK housing market

How Interest Rate Increase Could Affect UK Housing Market

It is expected that the Bank of England (BoE) will raise the base rate, also called interest rate, to 0.75%. This will be the third...

As The Weather Heats Up The Property Market Is Cooling Down

As The Weather Heats Up, The Property Market Is Cooling Down

While the temperatures are rising in the UK, and potentially reaching record heights, there are signs that the property market is cooling down, giving many...

52% Of Buyers Think Proximity To Green Spaces A 'Must-Have'

Proximity To Green Spaces A ‘Must-Have’ For 52% Of Buyers

11 July 2023 – New data gives an insight into what buyers are looking for in a new area or house. With public green space...

40-Year Mortgages - Home Or Retirement

40-Year Mortgages – Home Or Retirement

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...

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...

Number Of Sales 25% Down Compared To May Last Year

Number Of Sales 25% Down Compared To May Last Year

4 July 2023 – The latest figures from HMRC confirm that the market is cooling, with the number of sales falling by 25% compared to...

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...

Vendors urged to sell before Brexit

Brexit Blues: Homeowners Urged To Sell Before Exit

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...

Detached houses

Time Taken To Sell A House in 2019

The best and worst locations for selling homes in the UK during 2019 have been analysed in the latest data from estate agent comparison site...

Online Estate Agents Market Share

Online Estate Agents Grab More Market Share

A new report claims that online estate agents now have a share of 8% of the overall market. This is up from 7% in the...

What The Conservative Manifesto 2024 Promises On Housing

What The Conservative Manifesto 2024 Promises On Housing

13 June 2024 – The Tories pledge 1.6 million new homes for all Brits for the next Parliament in their manifesto. The recently published Conservative...

Leasehold Reform Bill Could Lead To 10% Price Increases

Leasehold Reform Bill Could Lead To 10% Price Increases

28 November 2023 – Yesterday the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities unveiled the long-awaited Leasehold Reform Bill in parliament. But a...

Property Transactions Rise By 9% In February

Property Transactions Rise By 9% In February

3 April 2024 – Property transactions are on a second monthly rise, as HMRC data shows 82,940 recorded sales for February. On a seasonally adjusted...

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...

Nested Receive Investment

Online Estate Agent, Nested, Receives £120m Cash Boost

Online estate agent, Nested, has received a £120m investment from venture capitalists that include the same people who have backed Spotify, Revolut, and Betfair. Nested...

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...

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