Merseyside
From new home to New York
Getting ahead of the rush to buy a new home at Miller Homes' Bridgewater Park development in Netherley worked out well for Adam Williams and Katie Heron. These first time buyers won a luxury trip for two to New York by being the first to reserve on the opening day of the development in April.
Show homes are twice as nice at Woodlands Grange
What could be better than a fully furnished show home, which Redrow customers say is still the best marketing tool when it comes to choosing a brand new home? The answer is two fully furnished show homes now available to view at Woodlands Grange, in Bromborough, Wirral.
Foundry development to open with red hot offers
Miller Homes has more than one reason to name its new development in St Helens, "The Foundry". With the combination of location, choice and value in a select development sure to make them hot properties, the new development will open on Saturday 20th September with a choice of ‘red hot' offers for home buyers.
£1.9 million boost for Liverpool's waterfront
Liverpool's city centre waterfront is set to receive an investment of £1.9 million from the Northwest Regional Development Agency (NWDA) for a programme of infrastructure, environmental and public realm improvements.
Volunteering lays foundations for a new career
Former business owner, William Walsh, was just about to hop across to the other side of the world to volunteer his building expertise, when he found just what he was looking for right on his doorstep - with Liverpool's Habitat for Humanity.
High flying volunteer gives housing charity her support
Virgin Atlantic cabin crew member Adrienne Baker is hoping more helpers will come on board to her chosen charity. Her dream job may fly her all around the world, but, back on firm ground, Adrienne finds time to help low-income families in Liverpool get onto the property ladder by physically helping to build their homes.
Put off 20% of the cost of a new home - and enjoy an added bonus
Redrow Homes has found a way to make its ‘easi-buy' deferred payment scheme stand out from the crowd - home owners can save themselves thousands of pounds if they pay off the outstanding balance early.
Three-storey home owners are living the high life
With three-storey living on the rise, one major new homes developer decided to investigate the reasons for its popularity - with uplifting results. National house builder Redrow commissioned a survey of 1000 customers living in both two and three-storey homes, and the results show some compelling reasons for choosing height over width when moving house.
Retiring site manager proves his quality to the last
Multi-award winning site manager Ged Frodsham has been given his last ever National House-Building Council (NHBC) ‘Quality' award as he prepares to retire after five decades in the construction industry. He will, however, get one last chance at further building honours as he now goes forward to compete for a coveted ‘Seal of Excellence' in the NHBC's annual Pride in the Job awards, which would put him in the top 100 of 18,000 site managers across the UK.
Opportunity knocks for home buyers
Although the property market has slowed considerably, it is as well to put the bad news in perspective. In fact there are still thousands of homes being bought each month. The latest figures from the Land Registry recorded around 55,000 house sales in May in England and Wales. And according to market commentators, and supported by the Land Registry figures, the actual selling prices achieved have not dropped.
David Wilson Homes makes moving easy in Kirkby
On Saturday, 5th July only, David Wilson Homes is offering homebuyers in Merseyside the chance to take advantage of a complimentary financial advisory service. This fantastic opportunity, which is available at the Willowbrook Park development on St Kevins Drive in Kirkby, means prospective purchasers will be able to sit down with one of the expert agents from Accumen to tailor make a financial package for their needs.
Part-ex success
In May a number of people, already living on Barratt Chester's development The Pavilions, St Helens, have taken advantage of Barratt's part exchange scheme. And one of them is Francesca Bigwood who has progressed up the property ladder, moving from a Palmerston starter home to a three-storey Kentmere design property just three doors apart. Using Barratt Chester's fantastic Part Exchange Scheme, Francesca completed the whole deal within four weeks.
Lifeline for first time buyers in Wirral
With average house prices out of reach for first time buyers in 96% of UK towns it's harder than ever to get onto the property ladder* - but here's news of an incentive in Bromborough, Wirral, which could throw would-be home owners a much needed lifeline.
Last home on Anfield site
The final property on Barratt Chester's popular Breckside Court development has gone on the market. The Norbury, a three-bedroom, three-storey townhouse has been reduced to £180,900. It has a living room measuring 16ft 4ins x 13ft with French doors to the garden; two double bedrooms on the first floor and a self-contained bedroom suite on the top floor including a shower room and separate dressing area.
Taking a fresh approach in Blundellsands
Horizons are definitely worth broadening when it comes to finding your dream home and this is certainly the case when considering the Charles Church Merrilocks development in Blundellsands.
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