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Homeowners test the property market

September saw an influx of new instructions as homeowners tested the property market, driven by concerns over the future of the economy, says the latest RICS UK Housing Market survey.

Buy to let borrowers offered more options

Today there are 306 mortgages available to buy-to-let (BTL) landlords, which is just one tenth of what it was at its peak (3,648) in July 2007, but at its worst just over a year ago the number of mortgages available had fallen by 95%.

New homes in Halesowen for under £80k

New homes in Halesowen for under £80k

Taylor Wimpey’s Easy Start shared equity incentive offers first-time buyers the chance to secure a stylish apartment for 85% of the price at the Century Square development of property for sale in Halesowen.

More HomeBuy Direct homes  at Unity Quarter, Salford

More HomeBuy Direct homes at Unity Quarter, Salford

Miller Homes flagship development, Unity Quarter in Salford has just been granted a fresh allocation of HomeBuy Direct houses and apartments for 2011. The news is well timed. The current numbers of HBD apartments is down to the last four to be offered in 2010.

No deposit needed at Burton Woods in Spennymoor

No deposit needed at Burton Woods in Spennymoor

There's a real buzz around Barratt North East’s exciting new Burton Woods at Whitworth Park development in Spennymoor.

Home buying advice for first timers in Muxton

Home buying advice for first timers in Muxton

Housebuilder Morris has seen first time buyers flocking to its Regent’s Crescent development in Muxton to get expert property advice before they take the leap onto the property ladder.

Cooking demonstration at show property in Norwich

Cooking demonstration at show property in Norwich

Visitors to Laing Homes’ Queen’s Hills development of houses for sale in Norwich can pick up culinary tips from a top local chef this Saturday 16th October.

Fresh opportunities for first time buyers in Merthyr

Fresh opportunities for first time buyers in Merthyr

Redrow's affordably-priced homes in Merthyr Tydfil are ideal for first time buyers looking to get a foothold on the property ladder.

Find your prime location with Stamford Homes

Find your prime location with Stamford Homes

From trendy townhouses to family detached homes - from rural villages and market towns to city centre living. With so many differing lifestyles and priorities, it is down to new homes builders like Stamford Homes to look at the bigger picture when planning a new development.

First time buyers find dream home at Henley Grange

First time buyers find dream home at Henley Grange

For many, living with Mum and Dad may seem like the only option as buying a place of your own can be expensive, but for Lisa James and her partner Chris Thomas, buying their own home at Henley Grange was easier than they thought thanks to Taylor Wimpey’s Easystart* shared equity scheme.

Taylor Wimpey flats in Anerley from just £127,496

Taylor Wimpey flats in Anerley from just £127,496

Easy Start shared equity scheme offers aspiring homeowners the chance to secure selected new homes now for 85% of the price at Taylor Wimpey’s Scholar’s Court development of flats for sale in Anerley.

Home ownership within reach at Speakman Gardens

Home ownership within reach at Speakman Gardens

House hunters in Prescot looking for a stylish new apartment without the designer price tag should pay a visit to Taylor Wimpey North West’s Speakman Gardens development this weekend (15th-16th October) when the doors to a new show apartment will be opened for the first time.

Family fortunes improve at Dakota House

Family fortunes improve at Dakota House

One delighted buyer at Family Mosaic’s Dakota House scheme in Croydon is living up to the developer’s name, if not to the archetype of a first-time buyer: Ben Anawachagul has purchased a two-bedroom flat with his mother.

Get a head start on a new home in Middlesbrough

Get a head start on a new home in Middlesbrough

Homebuyers could take advantage of a special deal at Parkside Gardens in Middlesbrough and move into a stylish new 3-bedroom townhouse for just £119,000.

New flats in Lewisham with free commuter fares

New flats in Lewisham with free commuter fares

Time is running out for homebuyers to snap up a stylish Lewisham flat at Taylor Wimpey’s Axis development – complete with commuter fares paid.