Property Market
Cheaper to buy than rent in Northamptonshire
Those looking for a new home may be surprised to learn that they can now leave renting behind and save money each month by buying a brand new home at one of Orbit Homes developments in Northamptonshire.
New lower rates for first time buyer mortgages
Clydesdale and Yorkshire Banks have announced new lower rates for their range of competitive mortgages for first time buyers.
Top tips to help you find a self-build plot
The Homebuilding & Renovating magazine market research report for Q2 2011 shows that the self-build market continues to represent 30 per cent of all new detached housing completions and 10 per cent of all new housing completions in the UK.
100% mortgage available at Persimmon’s first time buyer weekend
Taking that first step onto the property ladder can be a daunting prospect, which is why Persimmon Homes is offering a helping hand with a special First Time Buyer Weekend.
FirstBuy to assist Ipswich househunters
Determined step onto the property ladder but concerned that you don’t have enough funds to do so? Heard the word FirstBuy but don’t completely understand what the new home moving scheme is all about?
Help was at hand for a first time buyer in Chinnor
The prospect of buying your own home can be a daunting and stressful experience for many first time buyers; however, this wasn’t the case for school teacher Nicola Welham.
Ben’s living it up at The Rock in Bury
Ben Corlett is living it up at The Rock in Bury. Not only has he recently moved into a new luxury apartment, he is now £1,000 better off thanks to Miller Homes’ ‘Recommend a Friend’ Scheme.
Manchester homebuyers could see their deposit doubled
Families and first time buyers in Manchester can now double their deposit thanks to a scheme from Lovell that provides them with an interest free loan.
Demand for commercial property falters
Improvements seen in the commercial property market in first half of the year faltered during Q3 2011 as occupier demand fell back for the first time in 12 months, says the latest RICS UK Commercial Market Survey.
First time buyers send Linden Homes to the top of the class in St Ives
When teachers Rebecca Edwards and Adam Rivett were looking to move out of rented accommodation into a place of their own, they did their homework on Linden Homes.
HSBC commits to lend £350m to high LTV borrowers this year
HSBC - which has provided a mortgage to one in eight first time buyers (FTBs) during 2011 - commits to making a further £350m available to borrowers with equity or a deposit of 15% or less. A minimum of £250m will be reserved for FTBs in this bracket by the end of the year. Maximum loan to value is 90%.
Part exchange in just 48 hours at special Charles Church weekend
It may sound impossible to move to a stunning new home with a minimum of hassle before Christmas, but househunters who visit Charles Church’s Part Exchange Plus event, can do just this.
New homes in High Wycombe for first-time buyers
First-time buyers can get with purchasing a home thanks to the Government’s FirstBuy scheme at Kingshill Grange, Taylor Wimpey’s popular development of new properties for sale in High Wycombe.
Touring caravan and camping park for sale
Leisure property specialists Colliers International have been appointed to find a new owner for a 41 acre touring caravan and camping park near Bude, Cornwall on the instructions of joint receivers Julie Anne Palmer and Ian Edward Walker of Begbies Traynor LLP.
Apartments for sale in Dartford from under £90k
Taylor Wimpey and Dartford Borough Council’s shared equity scheme lets first-time buyers secure selected new homes for 75% of the full price at The Bridge development of property for sale in Dartford.