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Why rent when you could buy for less in Tooting

Why rent when you could buy for less in Tooting

First-time buyers are being given a great opportunity to make this the year they stop spending money on rent and invest in a brand new home of their own.

Taylor Wimpey scraps stamp duty at Altius

Taylor Wimpey scraps stamp duty at Altius

Chancellor Alistair Darling has provided a welcome boost for first-time buyers by temporarily scrapping stamp duty on homes below £250,000 – but Taylor Wimpey has just gone one better at Altius in East London.

West End apartments that won’t break the bank

West End apartments that won’t break the bank

London’s West End, arguably one of the most famous places in the world, is renowned for high-end designer shopping, award winning restaurants and exclusive bars and clubs – who wouldn’t want to live there.

Bauhaus is key for key workers

Bauhaus is key for key workers

Croydon’s landmark residential development, Bauhaus, holds the key to home ownership for local key workers thanks to the HomeBuy Direct scheme which is available on a selection of its chic one- and two-bedroom apartments.

Investors could net a profit during Wimbledon

Investors could net a profit during Wimbledon

Roger Federer, Andy Murray, the Williams sisters and the other tennis millionaires will be playing for significant amounts of prize money when Wimbledon starts at the end of June. And it is not just the players who can make big money out of tennis.

Affordable studio apartments in Wandsworth

Affordable studio apartments in Wandsworth

Have you ever considered buying a studio apartment but been put off by the challenge of creating a functional living space? Genesishomes is offering affordable studio apartments at its Chelsea Bridge Wharf development in Wandsworth which can be adapted in many creative ways to provide an enjoyable, flexible living space.

Family and Friends Advantage scheme launches in Hackney

Family and Friends Advantage scheme launches in Hackney

First-time buyers who know someone willing to help with the deposit on their first home – or those in a position to support someone close to them – will want to find out about the fantastic new Family and Friends Advantage scheme at Amhurst Corner, Taylor Wimpey’s brand new apartments development in Hackney.

Playtime for youngsters at Altius

Playtime for youngsters at Altius

Children in Clapton, East London, are busy making the most of a fantastic new playground right on their doorstep – courtesy of leading housebuilder Taylor Wimpey.

A fresh view of apartments in Bow

A fresh view of apartments in Bow

Do you think that you are priced out of an apartment with views of some of the most recognisable London attractions? At Fairfield Quarter, a new development by Genesishomes, purchasers will be able to look out over the Olympic Village or London Docklands from just £41,000 for a 25% share.

Post Olympic Stratford set to shine

Post Olympic Stratford set to shine

Ever wanted to live in one of the most vibrant, trendy and exciting areas of London? Genesishomes’ spacious new development, Forbes House allows purchasers to buy into the exciting future awaiting Stratford.

A hand crafted home in Camberwell

A hand crafted home in Camberwell

A bespoke, hand crafted property has been released for sale at just £295,000, through leading online estate agent Wooster & Stock. Jonny Allams, a freelance carpenter, transformed his run-of-the-mill one bedroom apartment in Camberwell, South East London, into a unique piece of wooden artwork.

Bachelor pads are back

Bachelor pads are back

They have long been every single man’s dream – boasting plasma screens and flashy sound systems – the masculine flat-for-one is back and now with a more affordable price tag.

Invest in family and friends at The Edge

Invest in family and friends at The Edge

First-time buyers who know someone willing to help with the deposit on their first home – or those in a position to support someone close to them – will want to find out about the fantastic new Family and Friends Advantage scheme at The Edge, Taylor Wimpey’s brand new apartments development in Edgware.

Incentives for investors at Invito, Gants Hill

Incentives for investors at Invito, Gants Hill

George Wimpey is introducing a fantastic new incentive to its sought-after Invito development in Gants Hill – giving smart investors the chance to help family or friends on to the property ladder for a generous guaranteed return.

Urban chic at an affordable price

Urban chic at an affordable price

Compromising on location, design or space is never easy when looking for a new home but many househunters end up having to concede on at least one. For one lucky purchaser, Richard Ward, this was not the case however, when he visited Bauhaus in Croydon by Durkan Estates.