Property Market
Crest Nicholson gets first-time buyers onto property ladder
Award-winning housebuilder Crest Nicholson is helping first-time buyers to get onto the property ladder in Gloucestershire, with homes at its popular Whitstone Hundred at Hunts Grove development, available for 80% of the property price.
First time buyers receive expert advice from Miller Homes
Miller Homes East Midlands is aiming to show first time buyers in Lincolnshire how they can make it onto the property ladder for less than £64,000.
LED lighting: Why exactly is it the lighting of the future?
LEDs are a semiconducting light source, and are used in a variety of devices such as indicator lamps and stand-by lights.
Marsden Building Society leads the charge to help first time buyers
Marsden Building Society has launched a market-leading 3.99% fixed rate mortgage until 2015 for LTVs up to 90%.
Home ownership is more important than marriage or children
People looking to buy a new home in the region think that owning their own property is a more important priority in life than marriage or having children.
Lifeline for first time buyers in Bilston
There's good news for would-be homeowners in Bilston – thanks to an extension of funding under the FirstBuy initiative they could save almost £24,000 off the price of a brand new home.
First-time buyers reach highest yearly total in 5 years
The number of first-time buyers reached its largest yearly total in five years, according to data from the Council of Mortgage Lenders.
Help for first time buyers in South Derbyshire
Owning one of the final homes available at Priory Fields, near Swadlincote, is now even easier thanks to FirstBuy.
Invest your cash into bricks and mortar and watch your money grow
According to property statistics, the buy to let (BTL) business is booming – and Linden Homes is offering investors the chance to watch their money grow.
Leeds BS and Leeds City Council offer Helping Hand for FTBs
Up to 18 new homeowners in Leeds are in line to secure their first houses after taking part in a mortgage deposit scheme supported by Leeds City Council.
UK house prices rise by 0.5% in January
Price of a typical home rose by 0.5% in January, but was unchanged compared with January 2012, according to the Nationwide House Price Index.
Invest in bricks and mortar in Gosport
Taylor Wimpey Southern Counties has reported a surge in investment interest at its Alver Village development in Gosport.
Help and advice for first-time buyers at weekend event in Brecon
Help and guidance for first-time buyers will be available at a special weekend event on 9 and 10 February organised by award-winning housebuilder Lovell at its new Brecon development in the heart of the Brecon Beacons National Park.
Property owners urged to place greater importance on their EPC
Sustainability and low energy solutions provider, Inteb, is urging businesses and property portfolio owners to take a closer look at their EPC (Commercial Energy Performance Certificate), as a tightening of carbon emissions regulation and the arrival of Green Deal enhance the significance of the EPC.
City house prices outperform UK average over past decade
House prices in cities have risen by more than the UK as a whole over the past decade, according to new Halifax research.