Property Market
Valuable help for home buyers in Shropshire
Buying a brand new home near Telford is more affordable than you may think thanks to a Government-backed scheme.
Half a million tenant deposits protected by the DPS
More landlords than ever are obeying tenancy deposit legislation, as latest figures from The Deposit Protection Service (DPS) show it is holding more than 500,000 tenants’ deposits.
Householders use credit card to pay mortgage or rent
More than one million householders have used credit cards to pay their mortgage or rent in the last 12 months, a new survey by Shelter has revealed.
Buy in Edinburgh and 'let' your money work for you
With the housing market beginning to show signs of recovery, now could be the time to invest in a brand new Redrow property in Edinburgh.
Traditional farmhouse living in East Ayrshire
CKD Galbraith's Ayr Office is marketing a lovely small farmhouse and steading in a totally unspoilt and secluded private situation in the Valley of The Greenock Water in East Ayrshire.
House prices rose by 1 per cent in December
House prices increased by 1.0% in December, according to the Halifax House Price Index. Prices in the final three months of 2009 were 3.5% higher than in the third quarter. This is the biggest quarterly increase since 2006 quarter 4 (4.2%).
Housing shortage forcing warring couples to stay together
In the week where most couples separate and divorce proceedings are started, Shelter is launching new research showing how the lack of affordable homes in Britain is forcing couples who have split to remain living together.
New homes in Colchester offer a fresh start
With the New Year traditionally being a time to make resolutions and implement changes, now could be a great opportunity to start afresh in a brand new home in Colchester.
Buying in Dudley? Taylor Wimpey has the facts
Would you love to own your own home but think you can’t afford to? Why not get the facts from Taylor Wimpey Midlands at a special event next weekend at its development The Hedgerows in Dudley?
East mirrors west with Miller Homes’ latest offering
Award winning housebuilder, Miller Homes expanded its apartment portfolio this month by launching a number of one-bedroom flats across two developments. This gives buyers a quality home at a reasonable price, whether it is east or west.
New apartments in Derby are a first-time buyer's dream
Aspiring homeowners are being offered a fantastic opportunity to step on to the property ladder in style at Taylor Wimpey’s Oakhampton development in Derbyshire – where apartments are now available from only £76,950.
Consumer confidence falls back in December
The Nationwide Consumer Confidence Index recorded a five point decrease in December to 69 - its biggest fall since November 2008.
Ward Homes to match first time buyer deposits
“You need a huge deposit if you’re buying for the first time,” is a familiar complaint from people who have been priced out of the property market for years.
New Year off to busy start for residential lettings
After an eventful 2009, Leaders – the UK’s largest independently owned letting specialists – takes a look at what the New Year may hold in store for lettings.
Crest Nicholson builds on success at Park Central
Crest Nicholson has announced that 2009 has been a very successful year at its Park Central development, and despite the challenges of the regional property marketplace, the last 12 months have been marked by an increase in sales to owner occupiers and strong interest from buyers wanting to live at the award winning scheme in Birmingham city centre.