Only 63% of people who do not own a property would like to buy a home of their own, according to new research conducted by...
Nationwide Building Society has redefined its lending criteria for new mortgage applications, excluding bonus, overtime and commission as income, in response to the worsening coronavirus...
Radical planning reforms in England will enable new homes and hospitals to be built using ‘automatic’ permission, the housing secretary says. The news comes hot...
According to a survey commissioned by Butterfield Mortgages, almost a quarter of participants stated, that the Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) is the reason, why...
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...
A new independent study which reveals flaws in the affordable home ownership schemes introduced over the last 40 years has led to calls for root...
Although the property market has been on fire for over a year, inflation and interest rate increases could result in falling house prices, while the...
New planning regulations enabling unused commercial buildings to be converted into homes risk damaging the ‘fabric’ of local communities and threatening the prosperity of high...
7 March 2023 – Industry insiders say Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) are no longer fit for purpose and need to be updated. When EPCs were...
According to new research from lettings management platform Howsy, high income districts rarely generate high rental yields for buy-to-let properties. The company examined the average...
10 January 2023 – As we head into a new year, fixed mortgage rates continue to fall, despite the base rate going up. After the...
The chancellor is reportedly planning to extend the stamp duty holiday to June, saving buyers an estimated £1.75bn on 300,000 additional transactions. The move would...
Real estate agent Savills has published a report indicating that UK property prices could rise over the period from 2020 to 2024. Research conducted by...
If you want to know what you can do when you get a mortgage valuation that is lower than the agreed property purchase price, then...
As property prices in the countryside in England and Wales surge by 14.2pc a year, fears grow of an affordability crisis for young people. As...
Property sales are failing at their fastest rate in two years, obstructed by logistical delays, economic chaos and cladding. As the disruption caused by the...
