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New opportunities for buy-to-let investors

New opportunities for buy-to-let investors

The conditions of today’s property market represent a golden opportunity for buy-to-let-investors. Figures from Hometrack, the property data company, indicate that 82 per cent of rented property is owned by professional or semi-professional investors who own at least 10 homes. According to the Association of Residential Letting Agents there are around 500,000 buy-let investors in the UK, owning property worth more than £120 billion.

EasyBuy launches at prestigious Surrey development

EasyBuy launches at prestigious Surrey development

Following the successful launch of EasyBuy on the apartments at Crest Nicholson’s exciting new Abbots Croft development, the offer is now being rolled out to benefit families looking for larger 3/4 bedroom family sized homes*, giving purchasers the opportunity to secure a stylish new property for just 75% of the asking price.

Apartment living with a difference

Apartment living with a difference

For apartment living with a difference, why not try a unique conversion property in Farnborough with accommodation arranged over two floors. But hurry, only ten of these unusual duplex designs remain for sale at Redrow's Farnborough Central development, on the site of the former Royal Aircraft Establishment.

Barratt graduates complete the island for Rose Road

Barratt graduates complete the island for Rose Road

Three locals from Barratt's graduate development programme braved blisters and torrential rain to complete a 67-mile charity walk around the Isle of Wight to raise funds for the Rose Road Association in Southampton.

Part-exchange weekend at Hawkinge Village development

Part-exchange weekend at Hawkinge Village development

If you dream of swapping your old home for a new low-maintenance property, or making more room for your growing family, then George Wimpey has the perfect solution this weekend (June 7/8).

Pupils from St Bedes School leave lasting impression

Pupils from St Bedes School leave lasting impression

Pupils from St Bedes School in Popley recently teamed up with David Wilson Homes Southern to create a long lasting memory of the lives of school children today, by burying a time capsule at the housebuilder's Bramley Fields development in Popley, Basingstoke. The pupils, who have been working on the project for the last month, were briefed to select the items based on what they believed would best represent themselves and help future generations gain a better understanding of school life in 2008.

A hassle-free way to a bigger home with Barratt

A hassle-free way to a bigger home with Barratt

If you're planning to move up the property ladder but can't sell your current house, Barratt Mercia could smooth the way with their new and improved part-exchange offer.

Prestigious new development for Guildford

Prestigious new development for Guildford

Townends Estate Agents in Guildford are marketing a prestigious development of five stylish houses at Ashley Chase, Joseph's Road, Guildford. Built by Natta Country Homes, an independent property developer, prices range from £349,950 to £379,950 and a fully furnished show home is available for immediate viewing.

Charles Church celebrates new show home in Mytchett

Charles Church celebrates new show home in Mytchett

The new showhome at Charles Church's Paddock View development in Mytchett is now open. This is a great opportunity to take a peek at how your new Charles Church home can look and is a great example of the high standards associated with this established housebuilder.

New development offers traditional village life

New development offers traditional village life

The showhome at Charles Church's St Paul's on-the-Green in Haywards Heath opened on 3rd May and attracted many visitors during the sunny Bank Holiday weekend. The Leicester showhome is a three storey, three bedroom family house and is part of this exclusive collection of two bedroom apartments and two, three, four and five bedroom homes set around a traditional village green.

Kent development drives renaissance of weatherboarding

A Kent development has sparked a renaissance of one of the region's most traditional and best loved architectural features. Leading developer, Countryside Maritime, has made extensive use of a modern interpretation of weatherboarding at its development, The Fishing Village at St. Mary's Island, Chatham, in Kent. The stylishly designed properties are proving a hit with purchasers especially with their uninterrupted views across the Medway Estuary.

New homes for under £130,000 in Milton Keynes

New homes for under £130,000 in Milton Keynes

Buying a home, with all of the associated legal and financial arrangements, can seem like a daunting experience to those preparing to step onto the property ladder for the first time.

Banish the housing blues - now is a great time to buy

Contrary to some media headlines, now could be a brilliant time to buy a brand new home - with interest rates falling, UK employment at record high levels and the housing market still strongly under-pinned by supply and demand economics.

Rooms with a view in Chichester

Buyers hoping to enjoy a bit of the countryside around Chichester had better be quick as Gladedale's Thornton Place development has just six homes remaining.

Crest Nicholson unveils new homes at Ingress Park

Crest Nicholson unveils new homes at Ingress Park

Crest Nicholson has unveiled the latest collection of homes at its multi award-winning development Ingress Park, situated within the heart of the Thames Gateway overlooking the river at Greenhithe in Kent.