Property Market
Housing benefit reductions - Not all doom and gloom
As millions of people who claim housing benefit prepare to have their allowances capped in light of new Governmental reforms, all is not doom and gloom for the residential landlord, according to Richard Jones of Ilkestonproperty.com.
Perfect starter homes launch at Fairfields in Truro
Any house hunters in Probus looking for to buy their first home should pay a visit to Taylor Wimpey Exeter’s Fairfields development in Truro, where a range of stylish two bedroom homes have just been released – ideal for first time buyers.
First-time home buying in Solihull made simple
Attention first time buyers! Desperately want a place of your own and feel like you’re throwing money away on rent? Or are you trying to get onto the housing ladder but keep coming up against a brick wall?
Love's young dream jump on the property ladder in Ipswich
A recent survey by the Council of Mortgage lenders has stated that the average age of first time buyers has now risen to 37* meaning that more and more young people are being priced out of the property market.
House prices fell 0.1% in November
House prices fell 0.1% in November and in the three months to November were 2.1% lower than in the preceding three months, according to the Halifax House Price Index.
Demand for property remains in UK market, but sellers cautious
Demand from buyers increased in November, according to the latest figures from the National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA).
First time buyers spoilt for choice in Whiteley
Would be first time buyers who’ve resigned themselves to a life as tenant rather than homeowner, should pay a visit to Wildberry Way in Whiteley, where they’ll be surprised to find three different homes for sale designed with their needs in mind.
Save time and money with Redrow in Elmet
Snap up a stylish new home that’s easy to maintain and efficient to run at Redrow’s Saxon Court venture in Sherburn in Elmet, near Selby.
Boost your buying power with Redrow in Earl Shilton
Fly the family nest or escape the rental trap to an affordable home of your own in Earl Shilton.
Get on the property ladder for less in Coventry
Taylor Wimpey’s Easy Start scheme offers first-time buyers a leg-up on to the property ladder at The Boulevard, its fast-selling development of apartments and houses for sale in Coventry.
Landlords meet for National Conference
Landlords from across the United Kingdom met in London at the weekend for the National Landlords Association Conference to discuss issues affecting the letting of private residential property, and to participate in a series of workshops and live debates.
House prices edge down further in November
The recent trend of modestly falling house prices continued during November, with the price of a typical UK property declining by 0.3% on a seasonally adjusted basis between October and November, according to the Nationwide Building Society.
Rents rise as demand outstrips supply
Falling supply of new property to the rental market coupled with increased demand led to a rise in rents in the three months to the end of October, says the latest RICS Residential Lettings Survey.
Escape the rental trap with a new home in Chorley
Escape the rental trap to a home of your own in Lancashire with the help of a Government-backed scheme.
HomeBuy Direct to your own home in Oldham
Escape the rental trap to a home of your own in Lancashire with the help of a Government-backed scheme.