Wales
Former dancer makes buying first home a waltz
Rumba down to Redrow's ‘Debut' development in North Cornelly and their nimble footed sales advisor can offer all the advice you need to buy your first home. Former professional dancer Paul Gilbert, 42, is Redrow's new sales consultant at the Debut @ Dôl Gorwel development, which is aimed specifically at first time buyers with prices starting from under £60,000.
Spring into action at The Common in Buckley
Members of local gymnastics club, the Buckley Boys are enjoying their new gym mats thanks to a generous donation by a local housebuilder. Charles Church have sponsored the Buckley Boys £250 which will go towards purchasing new gym equipment. Buckley Boys Gymnastics Club is located just two minutes away from Charles Church's The Common development in Buckley. Buckley Boys Gymnastics Club is held at the Buckley Sports Centre in Mill Lane and has been established for over 30 years.
A little piece of paradise from Barratt
Barratt's Bryn Glas development is situated off a country road in Johnstown and the luxury apartments have been designed to complement the site's stunning location. All first and second floor apartments have private balconies, where residents can enjoy views over the surrounding countryside; and apartments on the ground floor have attractive patios.
A great deal on your dream home
Just five properties now remain at the attractively quaint development, The Grange, in the quiet village of Abercynon - offering an idyllic countryside lifestyle with the added attraction of great access to the rest of South Wales. One of the last homes left at this Charles Church development is plot 8, The Blacksmith, a three bedroom family home built to the exacting and aspirational standards associated with the brand.
The time is now in Risca, Gwent
Following the recent announcement of a proposed £60 million regeneration of the town of Risca, now is the time to buy a new home in the area - before prices soar. The proposal includes a new Tesco Extra store, a care unit and 10,000 sq ft of office accommodation as well as residential units close to the Ebbw River.
Charles Church asks ‘Why rent when you can buy?’
Renting a home isn't the only option for people who think they are unable to take a step on - or up - the property ladder in the current market. Charles Church's shared equity scheme is currently offered on houses and apartments in Wales up to the value of £200,000, and offers a helping hand to those who think they can't buy a new home.
Room to manouevre at flexible Mountain View
George Wimpey North West is stressing the flexibility of the homes being offered at its Mountain View development in Wrexham following a report that reveals how important extra space and extra rooms are to homeowners.
Open Weekend at Sontley Walk in Wrexham
It's not very often that as a potential house buyer you get the opportunity to move into a ready-made home, but that is exactly what's on offer at the Sontley Walk development by Charles Church in Wrexham. And on Saturday, June 7 and Sunday, June 8, Charles Church is holding an open weekend so that potential purchasers can come and take a look at the varied selection of family homes available.
Making the move at Bayfields in Chepstow
The opportunity to secure your dream home early is not one that should be overlooked as the benefits can, quite literally, make a huge difference. Charles Church at the popular Bayfields in Chepstow, is enjoying a surge of interest from prospective buyers all too willing to get in early, at planning stages, to take advantage of gaining pre-showhome prices and an ideal plot.
Lending a helping hand - Charles Church in Caerphilly
Finding the financial stability needed to feel confident about entering into the housing market is a fading position to be in, considering today's susceptible market. However, housebuilder Charles Church at Bryncleddau, situated on the edge of Caerphilly, has introduced the new First Step shared equity scheme - aimed at helping first time buyers get a foot on the property ladder - to their last remaining home.
Waterside apartments an enticing prospect
Buy-to-Let investors can now purchase from the next wave of brand new waterside apartments in Newport, where demand for new homes is expected to grow over the next three years.
New iPads launched in Cardiff
Barratt is celebrating the success of its Ty Glas Square development in Cardiff where just a few traditional homes are still available and a new release of iPads has recently been launched. "When we first started this development in Llanishen we knew the location and the specification would be real winners with potential buyers but the success and the speed of sales have exceeded our expectations,'' said Barratt Sales Director Sandra Dixon.
Swansea homebuyers are ‘living the high life'
Homebuyers could open their eyes to a new way of living with one of Redrow's new three-storey homes in Birchgrove. A selection of stylish ‘Gorsley' townhouses and ‘Farnell' and ‘Hambledon' homes are on sale at Awel-y-Mor, offering spacious homes in a tranquil location on the outskirts of Swansea.
Why rent when you can buy?
Potential first-time buyers who are keen to escape the rental market are being given a helping hand when they visit Barratt's Foxcombe development in Duffryn near Newport.
Moving to a larger home may be easier than you think
Especially if you would like to buy a family house at Barratt's Plas Mynydd development near Abergavenny, which nestles at the foot of the Brecon Beacons National Park. The developer is now offering full value part exchange options for those who want to move up to a bigger property.