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House Prices Have Declined By 3.8% In July

House Prices Have Declined By 3.8% In July

8 August 2023 – New data suggests that house prices have declined sharply in July, falling at the fastest rate for 14 years. Newly released...

Purplebricks Sold To Strike For £1 - What Will Change?

Purplebricks Sold To Strike For £1 – What Will Change?

23 May 2023 – Last week it was announced that the online estate agent Purplebricks sold to Strike for the token sum of £1. When...

Chain-Free Buyers Dominating UK Housing Market

Chain-Free Buyers Dominating UK Housing Market

According to analysis by property agency Hamptons, a record-breaking 73% of property buyers in 2022 so far have been chain-free. The research conducted by the...

Government Launches New Eco+ Scheme

Government Launches New Eco+ Scheme

29 November 2022 – The Government has announced the Eco+ Scheme that will help middle-earners to make their homes more energy efficient. The Government has...

74% Of Active Buyers Confident To Buy A Home Within 3 Months

Industry Insight #3

For the third interview in our industry insight feature we’re talking to the owner of a company that produces floor plans for property listings. Q1:...

Global Property Prices

UK Falling Behind Other Major Housing Markets

The UK is set to be one of only three of the worlds major housing markets who will not see property price increases during 2018....

New Instructions Increased By 5.84% From Last Month

New Instructions Increased By 5.84% From Last Month

According to the latest Homemover Pulse by TwentyCi, the stock levels continue to increase steadily, with currently 227,949 residential properties up for sale across the...

Over 25% Of New Buyers Looking For Flats

Over 25% Of New Buyers Looking For Flats

31 January 2023 – New data suggests that there is a shift away from houses towards flats. 5% more new buyers are looking for flats...

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...

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...

How Is The UK Property Market Performing So Far?

How Is The UK Property Market Performing So Far?

24 April 2024 – Spring is the busiest time for the UK property market. The first month of the year showed an overwhelming optimism among...

Have House Prices Fallen Or Risen In 2023?

Have House Prices Fallen Or Risen In 2023?

9 January 2024 – 2023 was a tough year for the property market. With an unstable mortgage market, where rates went on a rollercoaster ride,...

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...

Levelling Up And Regeneration Bill & Housing Market

Levelling Up And Regeneration Bill

In last week’s Queen’s Speech, there was a mention of the Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill, which aims at overhauling the planning system, amongst other...

79% Of First-Time Buyers Have Too High Expectations

79% Of First-Time Buyers Have Too High Expectations

According to the Yorkshire Building Society, first-time buyers need to manage their expectations when it comes to what they can afford, with more than half...

Brits Don't Get Value For Money For Properties

Brits Don’t Get Value For Money For Properties

27 March 2024 – Aside from being tagged as scarce in supply, the UK housing stock has a new moniker, “worst value for money.” A...

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