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Octavia offers options to first time buyers in Wembley

Octavia offers options to first time buyers in Wembley

Octavia Housing knows that when it comes to buying your first apartment, one size does not fit all!

Cheshire rental boom threatens return of gazumping

Cheshire rental boom threatens return of gazumping

The wet weather experienced in the first month of 2011 has done little to dampen the enthusiasm of the borough’s estate agents.

One week left of my|deposits sale

Landlords have just one week left to take advantage of the mydeposits.co.uk £10 winter sale offer.

First homes within 'Easi' reach in Plymouth

First homes within 'Easi' reach in Plymouth

Plymouth home buyers who feared they had been priced out of the property market will be delighted to hear they should not need a hefty deposit at Redrow’s Vision development.

Buy-to-let opportunities in Warrington

Buy-to-let opportunities in Warrington

David Wilson Homes North West is unveiling a major initiative in Warrington to sell Showhomes at its developments to buy-to-let investors– as investor buyers return to the North West property market in significant numbers for the first time in four years.

Pre-completion open day at Blackwood Barn

Pre-completion open day at Blackwood Barn

Since Millwood Designer Homes commenced building in the summer of 2010, we have eagerly awaited the completion of the two stunning five-bedroom detached homes that form Gun Farm on Gun Road in Blackboys.

First-time buyers given a boost in Hartlepool

First-time buyers given a boost in Hartlepool

Purchasing a dream property turned out to be child’s play for teacher, Nicola Galbraith - thanks to Taylor Wimpey’s Easystart scheme.

Couples choose mortgage before, or over, marriage

Many couples are choosing mortgages before, or over, marriage vows to show their commitment to each other, according to new research from Post Office Mortgages.

Buying in Milton Keynes could cost less than renting

Buying in Milton Keynes could cost less than renting

Would-be homeowners living in rented accommodation could save on their monthly outgoings by choosing a brand new home at Taylor Wimpey’s Oxley Woods development of property for sale in Milton Keynes.

Saucy students voted most annoying flat mates

With the new term well under way it’s not just coursework keeping students up at night, with 1 in 10 students disturbing their housemates’ sleep with their bed bouncing antics.

Tenants' relief as rents fall for first time in 11 months

Rents fell for the first time since January 2010, according to the latest Buy-to-Let Index from LSL Property Services plc, which owns the UK's largest lettings agent network, including national chains Your Move and Reeds Rains.

A landlord is not for life, but should expect to be paid at Christmas

As data published shows that rental arrears in December reached 11.7% the property industry has again called for direct payment to landlords from Local Housing Allowance (LHA) claimants.

UK changing attitude to renting

Renting is becoming increasingly popular, according to research by the Association of Residential Letting Agents.

Affordable green city centre homes in Birmingham

Affordable green city centre homes in Birmingham

First time buyers in Birmingham could find 2011 a happier new year than expected with brand new, affordable - and green - city centre homes on the market.

First time buyers get on the ladder with Crest in Telford

First time buyers are easing themselves onto the property ladder in Telford with the help of Crest Nicholson’s EasyBuy scheme.