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New homes for under £130,000 in Milton Keynes

New homes for under £130,000 in Milton Keynes

Buying a home, with all of the associated legal and financial arrangements, can seem like a daunting experience to those preparing to step onto the property ladder for the first time.

From historical football ground to residential sanctuary

From historical football ground to residential sanctuary

Wimbledon Football Club supporters once knew Plough Lane as their home ground, but since the football team relocated to new grounds in Milton Keynes, Plough Lane has instead become the location of Barratt Southern Counties' most recent mixed-use housing development, SW19 Sanctuary.

An investment that’s as safe as houses!

An investment that’s as safe as houses!

Buy-to-let investors who purchase a new home from George Wimpey will have their gross rental income guaranteed until 2012 through a simple new scheme. The offer aims to make it easier for would-be landlords to enter the buy-to-let market by guaranteeing a gross rental yield of 6% of the purchase price until 2012.

Baby boomers reject country retirement

Baby boomers reject country retirement

As the baby boomer generation starts to approach retirement, the concept of relocating to the country is rapidly being redefined in favour of a preference towards city centre living, with mid-lifers increasingly seeking to live in areas where they can expect to maintain active lifestyles well into their twilight years.

Townhouse living comes to High Wycombe

Townhouse living comes to High Wycombe

A combination of award-winning developer Millgate Homes’ flair for design and a handy location is seeing Templeside in High Wycombe become a sought-after address. Following the success of the first phase release of twelve apartments in January, just two of which remain, a selection of 3 bedroom townhouses is now set to launch.

Lagan homes launch at Broughton Gate

Lagan Homes is launching the first of a range of stylish two, three, four and five bedroom homes at Broughton Gate over the coming Bank Holiday weekend. "The properties have been carefully designed by Lagan Homes for modern day family living with a selection of styles and sizes making clever use of interior space," says Janet Pavely of selling agents Connells.

Persimmon creates the perfect package

Persimmon creates the perfect package

Looking for a great package deal this summer? Forget holidays. Think property. Leading house builder Persimmon Homes is making it easy for first time buyers to get onto the property ladder and enjoy this summer in a brand new home, by creating tailor made package deals for purchasers. An excellent opportunity to take advantage of a variety of apartments, each representing excellent value for money.

More for your money at The Observatory

More for your money at The Observatory

A stylish new house in a vibrant new village community within easy reach of a thriving town must constitute a dream home for most. And sometimes it pays to move to a new community rather than simply following the crowd. The Observatory, Bellway’s new development within Oakley Vale, is a case in point.

Trio of stylish showhomes set to open at Willow Lake

Trio of stylish showhomes set to open at Willow Lake

Good things come in threes - and at George Wimpey's beautiful Willow Lake development in Milton Keynes, the opening of the new showhomes brings triple delight for house-hunters. Each of the stylish homes has been expertly decorated, furnished and finished by the leading housebuilder's interior design team to create rooms with elegance and class. And from Saturday 17th May visitors to the development will be able to tour each exquisite showhome and see styles they can replicate using their own home as a blank canvas.

Easy living - easy commuting at Vizion

Easy living - easy commuting at Vizion

With recent reports highlighting Milton Keynes as a top spot to buy, due partly to easy commuting to London; Barratt Northampton is promoting the enviable location of the Vizion apartment scheme in the city. Strategically positioned on Avebury Boulevard, residents are offered a short walk to the station, which has a direct train link to London Euston in under 40 minutes.

Linden offers part exchange at Pinehurst

Linden offers part exchange at Pinehurst

There is nothing more exciting than finding your dream home and having your offer accepted; then reality hits and you realise you have to sell your existing home. However, award-winning homebuilder Linden Homes Thames Valley can help homebuyers avoid this predicament at Pinehurst, its select development in Iver Heath, Buckinghamshire.

Stylish show apartment sizzles in Bletchley

Stylish show apartment sizzles in Bletchley

Picture yourself in a stylish and modern new home with a visit to the colourful and contemporary new show apartment at Redrow @ Bletchley Park in Bletchley, near Milton Keynes.

Glimpse into park life

Glimpse into park life

Barratt Northampton has released a picture of an impressive private park at Vizion in Milton Keynes - one of three unique facilities offered for the first time to residents in the city.

Linden offers a easy move at Wyatt Place

Linden offers a easy move at Wyatt Place

According to Halifax, homebuyers in South Buckinghamshire are affected by the cost of Stamp Duty the most. With the average cost of Stamp Duty equivalent to £21,241, this is almost half the average earnings in the area.

Pay 75% now for 100% of your home

Pay 75% now for 100% of your home

Like all new homes at Willow Lake, the ‘Kendal' enjoys a high standard specification, including gas central heating, double glazing and a kitchen with built-in oven, hob and hood. "This scheme just couldn't be more straightforward," says Jason Colmer, Regional Sales and Marketing Director.