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Fusion Residential provides high-tech peace of mind

At Chenies Place on Barnet Road in Arkley, Herts, Fusion Residential has developed a range of innovative security features for the niche development of just six houses. Recent statistics published by Churchill Insurance UK homes are more likely to be burgled during the summer months as residents pack up on holiday, spend weekends away or days out with the family. With an average price tag of over £3,000 worth items stolen from each home, the latest security system is a necessity for any new home.

Two firsts for Doris and Arthur at The Locks

Two firsts for Doris and Arthur at The Locks

The first home-buyers to reserve at Bellway’s stunning new Berkhamsted development, The Locks, were also the first to receive the keys to their new home. Receiving a warm welcome from Bellway sales consultant, Jean Sims, are Doris and Arthur Williams, proudly taking possession of the keys to their new home as they celebrate with champagne and flowers.

Borehamwood homes continue to draw house hunters

Borehamwood homes continue to draw house hunters

New properties in Borehamwood are continuing to draw house hunters, reports Persimmon Homes which has just ten homes now remaining at its popular Tamar Place development in the town.

New scheme set to help first time buyers in Hemel Hempstead

First-time buyers are still struggling more than ever to get onto the property ladder. On the one hand, the credit crunch and reticence from mortgage lenders means the property market may seem less than welcoming for those looking to purchase their first home. But on the other hand, the good news is that prices are starting to show signs of levelling out, making this a good time for that all-important first purchase.

Developer in Hertfordshire puts on a show

Developer in Hertfordshire puts on a show

Homebuyers in Hertfordshire are eagerly awaiting the opportunity to get a sneak preview of one of Linden Chiltern's most sought after new developments, The Collection, Little Bushey Lane.

An opportunity not to be missed at Cassiobury in Watford

An opportunity not to be missed at Cassiobury in Watford

If you've always dreamed of living in a state of the art home, in a desirable location, then look no further than Miller's prestigious Cassiobury development in Watford. This fantastic opportunity may disappear soon though, as the site is already proving to be extremely popular with house hunters as visitor levels are through the roof!

All good things must come to an end at Pinneys

All good things must come to an end and Pinney's is no exception, where only 5 apartments remain available. Now is the perfect time to snap up one of the remaining two bedroom apartments, as the developer Barratt Homes is offering a range of incentives to all buyers.

Miller Homes offers mortgage incentives at Letchworth

Miller Homes offers mortgage incentives at Letchworth

For many people the home of their dreams is slipping through their fingers as the majority of potential homebuyers are unable to get a mortgage in the current economic climate. The award-winning housebuilder, Miller Homes, is currently providing mortgages* for purchasers at their beautiful Letchworth development.

Champagne launch for showhome at Handley Place, St Albans

Champagne launch for showhome at Handley Place, St Albans

Barratt North London will host a weekend of Champagne and Jazz on Saturday 12th and Sunday 13th July to celebrate the launch of its three-bedroom showhome at Handley Place, a striking collection of 67 new homes in Park Street, St Albans.

Commuter haven in Broxbourne

Commuter haven in Broxbourne

Broxbourne has long been known as a commuter haven, being just 30 minutes to central London by train*, and now an unusual new development from leading house builder, Higgins Homes, is providing contemporary newly built homes, which are rare for the area and just minutes from the station. New River Mews is not only centrally located, it also has spectacular views over the New River and is set in Broxbourne’s idyllic conservation area.

"Deer" new residents move in at Takeley development

"Deer" new residents move in at Takeley development

As any David Wilson Homes sales advisor will tell you, welcoming new residents to a development is quite often the best part of the job. Seeing a new family settle into their dream home brings a sense of gratification that is rarely rivalled. However, staff at David Wilson Homes Eastern Counties' Hornbeams development in Takeley were surprised to find that the latest residents to move onto the development were of the four legged, antlered kind.

Your mortgage awaits you

For many people the home of their dreams is slipping through their fingers as the majority of potential homebuyers are unable to get a mortgage in the current economic climate. The award-winning housebuilder, Miller Homes, is currently providing mortgages* for purchasers at their beautiful Priors Green development near Takeley.

Fusion brings the outdoors in

Fusion brings the outdoors in

As summer approaches, homeowners across the country are preparing to spend money on sprucing up their gardens, with the most popular additions being new plants and garden furniture. According to Sainsbury's Bank Home Insurance 1.25 million homes plan to spend more than £1,000 on garden improvement between April and September this year, with people increasingly aware adding money to their garden can also add money to their home.

Barratt wins approval for new homes in Hemel Hempstead

Barratt North London has secured planning permission to build Mosaic House, a development of 142 apartments, including 28 affordable homes, on the former site of the Jewish Care Home Rosetta House in Midland Road, Hemel Hempstead.

Family homes close to quality schools

Family homes close to quality schools

As more apartments and fewer larger properties suitable for families are being built, the competition for family homes close to quality schools is as strong as ever. It is a well known fact that homes near good schools attract a premium and recent research by RICS has shown that potential buyers are willing to pay 12% more for such properties. For those seeking a family home in Hertsmere, Tamarind Close in Bushey is ideal.