Property Market
Luxurious living in Lytham
A luxurious and opulent lifestyle in a brand new home awaits families who are looking to move to the sought-after area of Lytham and, what’s more, Redrow can help speed things up by buying your current property.
Fees transparency to ensure a fair deal for landlords and tenants
Letting agents will be required to publish full details of the fees they charge under plans announced by government ministers today (13 May 2014). The move ensures a fair deal for landlords and tenants, closing off the opportunity for a small minority of rogue agents to impose unreasonable, hidden charges.
UK household wealth close to £8 trillion
According to latest research from Lloyds Bank Private Banking total household wealth at the end of 2013 is estimated to have reached £7.84 trillion, an increase of £3.07 trillion over the past decade; equivalent to a rise of £96,000 per household.
£7600 to make your home more energy efficient
Households carrying out energy efficiency improvements on their home can now get more money back to offset the cost of having the work done.
Landlords show growing confidence in buy-to-let market
In line with trends in Q4 2013, landlords remain positive about the buy-to-let market a report by Paragon Mortgages has revealed.
What are governments and businesses doing to help the environment
Sustainability is widely seen as the way forward in terms of avoiding further damage to the environment and both governments and businesses across the world have committed themselves to a program of sustainability.
Final phase launches at Mill Hill Place
Hertfordshire developer, Heronslea Group, has announced the release of the final phase of its exclusive development Mill Hill Place in Mill Hill, NW7.
First time buyers underestimate time to get on housing ladder
There is a marked difference between the expectations of those hoping to get on the housing ladder and the reality, according to new research from Clydesdale Bank and Yorkshire Bank.
Landlord views on availability of BTL finance on the up
Landlords’ perception of the availability of buy-to-let finance is now at its highest post-crisis level, a survey by Paragon Mortgages has revealed.
Boat Race: The price of a river view equals 20% premium
As thousands of people flock to see the Boat Race on April 6th, the spotlight will also shine over the four miles and 374 yards of real estate from Putney to Mortlake.
Forces Help to Buy scheme
A new housing scheme that will help service personnel get on the property ladder has been launched.
House price growth moderates in March
UK house prices increased by 0.4% in March and were 9.5% higher than March 2013, according to the latest Nationwide House Price Index.
Victorian gem
A beautifully-refurbished Victorian property is not the only positive about Okehurst. This charming five-bed home also has a generous outbuilding in the garden – perfect to convert into an office, a guest house for the au pair, subject to the necessary consents, or even somewhere you could restore classic cars.
Relief at property prices rising
Usually, price rises aren’t met with a resounding applause. Peculiarly, house prices rising is met with fanfare across the media. When we consider that any other commodity, such as train tickets or food, price rises are cause for protest, this seems fairly suspect.
Make your mark at Parsonage Croft
An exciting new opportunity to bespoke your home is coming to the village of Etchingham in East Sussex, courtesy of award-winning housebuilder Millwood Designer Homes.