Property Market
Bargains are harder to come by for house hunters in market towns
Homebuyers typically part with nearly £23,000 more to reside in a market town in England, according to latest research from Lloyds TSB.
Crayford offers stunning value to first time buyers
New research from Fairview New Homes has revealed that not only is it cheaper to buy a new one bedroom apartment in Crayford than it is to rent a similar property but relative to income, it is as cheap to buy now as it has been for 15 years.
Luxurious Sheffield home shortlisted for top award
One of the large and luxurious homes at Ringinglow Gardens in Sheffield has been shortlisted for an award in the Northern Design Awards.
St. Modwen makes its mark at Wembley Central
St. Modwen, UK regeneration specialist, has announced four major deals at its Wembley Central development.
Redrow puts Bristol development on the map for property investors
Located close to Bristol City Centre, the M32, M4 and M5, Redrow’s latest development ‘Pinnacle’ offers convenient commuter routes and access to numerous amenities and leisure facilities.
Bristol extends first-time-buyer initiative with Leeds Building Society
Bristol City Council has teamed up with Leeds Building Society to help even more first-time buyers on to the housing ladder.
Great opportunities for first time buyers in Thurrock
Recent research indicates that the job prospects for 18 year olds living in Thurrock are extremely positive compared to other parts of the country.
Berkeley hosts investor event at Victory Pier on 24th November
With rental returns of up to six per cent, Berkeley is hosting an investor event at its flagship waterside development, Victory Pier in Gillingham, Kent on 24th November from 11am to 4pm.
Agent urges investors to beware of student accommodation bandwagon
Investment in student accommodation is the big thing in the UK right now, with two billion pounds ploughed into the sector in the first three quarters of 2012 alone.
Property professionals unite
Millwood Designer Homes is joining forces with two renowned selling agents for its substantial five-bed home, Calverley House, on the highly sought-after Forest Road in Tunbridge Wells.
'Capping rents will not ease housing crisis' claims lettings agent
Belvoir Sheffield, leading lettings agency in Sheffield. has argued that more support from the Government for private landlords would be a more effective way of dealing with the housing crisis- even more effective than capping rents.
Save on stamp duty this Christmas
Millwood Designer Homes is offering the ultimate Christmas present at its development in Blackheath. If you purchase one of the two remaining five-bed homes on Camborne Row, they will pay the stamp duty.
Family funding drives mortgage deposits
With the Bank of Mum and Dad, and even Gran and Grandad, firmly back in the spotlight, new research from Clydesdale and Yorkshire Banks has revealed that almost half of first time buyers in the UK turn to their family for help with raising the deposit to get a first foot on the property ladder.
Buy-to-let continued to grow in third quarter
The value of buy-to-let mortgages taken out in the third quarter of 2012 totalled £4.2 billion, an increase of 8% over the £3.9 billion advanced in the preceding three months, according to data from the Council of Mortgage Lenders.
2013 is lucky for first time buyers
Calling all first-time buyers. For as little as £265* per month you could be living in your dream new home sooner than you think if you reserve now at Taylor Wimpey North West’s Speakman Gardens development in Prescot.