Property Market

Great value first homes in Essex
Taylor Wimpey’s Easystart initiative lets home-hunters secure Carrington Park properties for thousands of pounds less than the average cost of flats in Silver End.

Stylish first homes in Anerley selling fast
Those seeking flats for sale in Crystal Palace or a starter home in Penge are turning to Taylor Wimpey’s Scholar’s Court development in nearby Anerley to step onto the property ladder in style.

No more sharing at Chatham Place
Are you fed up of arguing over whose turn it is to buy the milk or clean the dishes? Do you feel like you don’t have enough living space in shared accommodation? Why go through the trials and tribulations of living with a flat mate when you could own your own property? Muse Developments is offering those wishing to own their first home a fantastic opportunity to live at the iconic Chatham Place development in Reading for just £157,950.

An affordable way to secure a first home in Burton
With recent news* out that first time buyers now need to find an average of £37,000 up front before they can buy their first home, Taylor Wimpey Midlands says that isn’t the case at its Regency Square new homes development in Burton Upon Trent where it’s HomeBuy Direct*** scheme is currently available on a selection of new homes that would be perfect for first time buyers – all they need is £5,530**!
Women would do anything for their dream home
Nearly nine in ten (86%) women say they would make lifestyle sacrifices in order to live in the house of their dreams, a survey from FindaProperty.com has revealed.
West End success for SWIP development
Only five months since its launch to market, SWIP has seen unparalleled levels of lettings at its prestigious re-development in Mayfair, London, in spite of the difficult property market conditions.

How to make your property stand out from the crowd
TV designer Chehvani Leonard has revealed her top tips for keeping your home stylish and ahead of the pack at a Miller Homes event in Quedgeley.
Tenant demand continues to grow
Nearly three times as many landlords reported that tenant demand was rising rather than falling during the second quarter of the year, Paragon Mortgages' PRS Trends Report has revealed.

Act now to snap up a stylish new home in Stoke
First time buyers in Stoke should act now if they want a stylish new home at a fraction of the normal cost.
Latest figures reveal annual house price growth of 7.2%
The latest figures from Assetz House Price Watch show that average house prices were 7.2% higher in June than at the same time in 2009. Assetz House Price Watch compiles monthly average figures taken from five of the major house price indices to offer a more accurate picture of house price trends.

Affordable first homes in Clapton
A final pair of apartments is available for only 85% of the full price at Taylor Wimpey’s Altius development of new homes in Clapton.

Time to get on the ladder in Titchfield
They say the secret to great comedy is timing, and the team at Persimmon Homes Southern are proving this is also the case when it comes to purchasing a brand new home, as at the company’s Tanner’s Gate development in Titchfield, now couldn’t be a better time to buy.

Evolution offers spacious living in Kent
Edward Wright, 32, a property manager working in Canterbury, has purchased a new home at Evolution in Ashford. When Edward decided to upsize from his small one-bedroom property in Canterbury, he found that there was not much in the area within a price bracket he could afford.

Final chance to HomeBuy Direct in Malvern
One of the most widely-used home buying incentives, the 70 per cent shared equity HomeBuy Direct scheme, is coming to a close in just a few weeks, which is why leading homebuilder Persimmon Homes South Midlands is urging househunters in Malvern to register their interest as soon as possible before they potentially miss out.
JPMAM experiences flurry of leasing activity across Europe
J.P. Morgan Asset Management's European Real Estate Group announces it has signed, on behalf of institutional investors it advises, in excess of 40,000 square metres of new real estate leases at properties it manages throughout Germany, Belgium and France in the second quarter of 2010 - more than double the level leased in the first quarter of the year.