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First time buyer calls for continued help for peers

First time buyer calls for continued help for peers

First time buyer Gary Kemp from Gainsborough urges the Government to consider his peers when deciding the fate of funding for the property market.

Britons lukewarm attitude to pensions must shift

An expert at the Property Investor Show & OPP Live (14-16 October, London ExCel) believes that Britons are too apathetic when it comes to their own pensions.

Buy-to-let lending on the increase

There are strong indicators to show that there are more first-time landlords entering the market as buy-to-let lending is on the increase.

HomeBuy Direct opportunities in Yorkshire and North Lincolnshire

HomeBuy Direct opportunities in Yorkshire and North Lincolnshire

If you thought you’d missed out on HomeBuy Direct, then think again as a second tranche of this valuable help onto the property ladder is available on selected Redrow homes.

Home ownership made easy in Leicestershire

Home ownership made easy in Leicestershire

Step onto the property ladder in Earl Shilton with a stylish, affordable home of your own with help from Redrow.

Charles Church makes 'Dreams Come True' for sick children

Charles Church makes 'Dreams Come True' for sick children

Dreams Come True, a charity which brings joy to terminally and seriously ill children by fulfilling their dreams, has announced its largest corporate partner, luxury homebuilder Charles Church, has raised in excess of £600,000 for the organisation.

Unused office converted into art installation

Unused office converted into art installation

Douglas & Gordon have for the past three years given over their Harrington Road office in South Kensington to up and coming artists because of its prominent location.

Gants Hill flats benefit from improved transport links

Gants Hill flats benefit from improved transport links

London Mayor Boris Johnson opens brand new Gants Hill roundabout to make travel easier for residents of George Wimpey’s Invito development of flats in East London.

Right-to-Buy sales fall to record low

Sales of properties under the Right-to-Buy scheme, the reason for the biggest increase in home ownership in the last 50 years, have fallen to a new record low, according to the latest research by HSBC, the UK's largest direct mortgage lender.

Friends and family beat location and affordability

Being close to friends and family is the most important factor influencing where people live in the UK, according to new research from Santander Mortgages... unless you live in London.

Part exchange deals here to stay, says property expert

Modern day house buyers have come to expect the part exchange option as the norm from UK property developers.

Setting up home in Selby just got easier

Setting up home in Selby just got easier

Setting up home in Selby is now even easier thanks to Redrow.

Get on the property ladder in Nuneaton with with Redrow

Get on the property ladder in Nuneaton with with Redrow

Step onto the property ladder in Nuneaton with a stylish, affordable home of your own with help from Redrow.

Low cost eco tips for homeowners

Low cost eco tips for homeowners

New research conducted by the Energy Saving Trust reveals that making UK homes energy efficient could cost less than £3000 per house.

House prices fall in most regions during the third quarter

The third quarter of 2010 saw house prices fall in nine out of 13 UK regions, according to the Nationwide House Price Index. For the UK as a whole, prices fell by 1.0% in the quarter, leading to a fall in the annual growth rate from 9.5% to 4.5%.