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Good news for house hunters in Maidstone

A range of two, three and four-bedroom houses will be released for sale during the launch of the first phase of the Sutton Woods development on St Catherine’s Road in Maidstone.

HomeBuy Direct proves successful in Staffordshire

HomeBuy Direct proves successful in Staffordshire

People find themselves in need of a home for a variety of reasons and in Alan Woodcock’s case it was a divorce. Three years ago, at 27 years of age, Alan found himself returning to live with his father but, with two young children, space was tight.

Tenant checks are not an optional extra

Landlords must always make background checks on potential tenants, according to the National Landlords Association (NLA), the leading representative body for private-residential landlords in the UK.

Hawthorn Meadows hosts HomeBuy Direct roadshow

Barratt is bringing the government’s Homebuy Direct scheme to the Island masses with a roadshow at its Hawthorn Meadows development in Whippingham.

Investment opportunities at Bluebell View

Investment opportunities at Bluebell View

Property-seekers are being urged to hurry to take advantage of a fantastic new incentive offering investors thousands of pounds back on their deposits at Bluebell View.

Bachelor pads are back

Bachelor pads are back

They have long been every single man’s dream – boasting plasma screens and flashy sound systems – the masculine flat-for-one is back and now with a more affordable price tag.

Incentives for investors at Invito, Gants Hill

Incentives for investors at Invito, Gants Hill

George Wimpey is introducing a fantastic new incentive to its sought-after Invito development in Gants Hill – giving smart investors the chance to help family or friends on to the property ladder for a generous guaranteed return.

House prices up 1.1% in March

House prices increased by 1.1% in March, according to the Halifax House Price Index. This rise partly reversed February's 1.6% fall and was the eighth increase in the last nine months.

Secure a stunning new apartment in Bradford

Secure a stunning new apartment in Bradford

Miller Homes’ development, Valley Gardens in Bradford, has always attracted considerable attention and as a direct response to customer interest, has extended its opening hours to seven days a week.

Unlock the door to home ownership in Telford

Buyers in Telford can step onto the first rung of the property ladder with the help of a Government-backed scheme.

'Hope Challenge' aims to help defeat housing poverty worldwide

'Hope Challenge' aims to help defeat housing poverty worldwide

Time is running out for teams to sign up for this year’s Hope Challenge, an exciting outdoor adventure weekend for teams of three to six people. It takes place in the Peak District from 11 – 13 June and has already been well supported by teams from the housebuilding and construction sector, as well as the worlds of finance and IT.

Deposit free homes at affordable prices in Leicestershire

Deposit free homes at affordable prices in Leicestershire

House hunters in Leicestershire can now buy the home of their dreams at a price they can afford – with the prospect of no deposit to pay.

Stamp duty scrappage benefits Peterborough couple

Stamp duty scrappage benefits Peterborough couple

Less than 24 hours after the Chancellor’s budget announcement of the Stamp Duty exemption – first time buyers Nicola French and Dan Church were reaping the benefits at their new home in Peterborough.

Weston Homes welcomes stamp duty relief for first time buyers

Weston Homes welcomes stamp duty relief for first time buyers

Following the Government’s latest budget announcement abolishing stamp duty for first time buyers on home purchases below £250,000, home-counties developer Weston Homes has welcomed the decision and believes this could help kick-start the property market.

NatWest Gibraltar gets a premium makeover from DigiGlass

NatWest Gibraltar gets a premium makeover from DigiGlass

Specialist print company DigiGlass has provided the new NatWest Premium Banking brand in Gibraltar with a makeover of their Line Wall Road branch.