Property Market
New homes in Ampthill from just £159,960
First time buyers looking to secure a new home in Ampthill, Bedfordshire should visit The Limes during 10th and 11th September to learn about how they can secure a brand new apartment through ‘FirstBuy’.
Halifax teams up with Experian to boost FTB chances
Halifax and CreditExpert from Experian have launched a new partnership designed to support First Time Buyers who think that their credit score is an insurmountable obstacle in the way of getting a mortgage.
New apartments make ideal first homes in Heysham
Miller Homes is offering homebuyers at its Millers Green development in Heysham the pick of the plots, with its latest release of new apartments at the development. Buyers who act fast can purchase a 1 or 2 bedroom apartment off plan, giving them their choice of available apartments.
Snap up an affordable home in Grimsby now - and save more
Cash strapped first time buyers don’t need to wait until the Government’s new FirstBuy initiative kicks in; they can snap up a new home now in Grimsby using an incentive that could save them even more money upfront.
Summer spike in demand for property
There was a surge in enquiries for property to purchase during July, according to estate agents.
Farmland prices reach all time high
Farmland prices reached an all time high during the first half of 2011, as land availability failed to match growing demand, says the latest RICS Rural Land Market Survey, H1 2011.
FirstBuy available with new homes in Haywards Heath
Taylor Wimpey is hosting a special FirstBuy event at its Vibe development of new homes for sale in Haywards Heath, West Sussex.
Financial incentives still crucial to first-time buyer success
With the UK’s first-time buyer numbers down by 75 per cent, increased financial assistance is crucial in making the move onto the property ladder a more realistic task.
Over 47,000 clearing students could find themselves homeless
With 2011 representing the final year of “low” tuition fees, applications for University places this autumn have soared to a record 700,000 , with undergraduates desperate to avoid the impending £9k a year course fees and the subsequent £60k of predicted debt.
Right homes at the right prices lead to sales success for Fairview
Levels of mortgage approvals are still down 6.2% year on year since June 2010 despite the fact that lending has been rising for the past 11 months.
Average house prices in 'new' university towns increases
Over the past decade, average house prices in the 'new' university towns (those established since 1960) have increased by 70%, from £91,612 to £155,953, according to research by Lloyds TSB.
Manchester City tops UK house price Premier League table
Homeowners living close to the stadiums of the Premier League football clubs kicking-off the new season this weekend have seen the value of their property rise by more than £220,000 on average over the past decade, according to new research by Halifax.
Get on the property ladder in Merseyside with FirstBuy
Are you a first time buyer fed up of living with mum and dad or desperate to get out of the rental rut? Taylor Wimpey North West could have the answer, as on the 20th and 21st of August the leading house builder is hosting a FirstBuy event, at selected developments in Merseyside, where all your first time buyer questions will be answered.
Buy-to-let market returns to growth
The value of new buy-to-let loans increased by 21% in the second quarter of 2011, driven mainly by remortgaging, according to new data released today from the Council of Mortgage Lenders.
Shared ownership coming soon to Shipston on Stour
House-hunters in Warwickshire will soon have the opportunity to purchase a beautiful, affordable new home at the Church View development in Shipston on Stour.