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When to Buy or Rent Given the Current Real Estate Market in Malaysia

Your decision to buy or rent a property will depend on your needs, particularly on your future plans. However, if you are going to invest in the real estate market, it is important that you adopt strategic planning. Note that the real estate market is influenced by pressures of inflation and rising home prices. So, while the demand for residential property is high, it poses affordability concerns also...

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Brighton tops table of most sought-after seaside property hotspots

The latest research from digital property pack provider, Moverly , has revealed that the city of Brigthon is the nation's most sought-after seaside property hotspot, with an estimated £914.3m worth of property purchased over the last year.

Moverly analysed the cost and quantity of sales in seaside towns up and down the UK to reveal which has seen the highest total value of bricks and...

People living in these locations have the best chance of saving a house deposit the fastest

With mortgage rates skyrocketing the dream of owning a home may feel like a distant dream for many. However, new data has revealed that your location could also be impacting how attainable this dream is too.

A new study by Cala Homes looked at the median weekly salary in over 130 UK towns and cities and worked out how long it would take a single person to save for a 10% deposit for...

eXp UK signs with OnTheMarket

eXp UK , the platform for personal estate agents, has today announced that it has agreed to advertise with property portal OnTheMarket, a CoStar Group brand, in a move that will give both its agents and their sellers even greater exposure across the UK property market.

The agreement comes after OnTheMarket announced major progress against a number of key operational performance...

Community and cost the biggest draws for park home buyers

The latest industry insight from park home selling specialists, Quickmove Properties , has lifted the lid on just who the average park home buyer is, why they opted for a park home purchase and how they have benefited as a result.

The survey of current park home owners to have purchased via Quickmove found that the average park home resident is 67 years old. Notably, the youngest...

£256.2bn worth of infill sites ripe for development across England and Wales

According to the latest industry insight from Searchland, the development site sourcing specialists, the estimated value of infill sites across England and Wales is currently £256.2bn, with the South East home to 20% of these under utilised development opportunities.

Infill sites are tracts of empty or under-utilised land in urban areas that are ripe for development opportunity and...

Upgrading your boiler could save you £500 per year on your household energy costs

Expert insight from Fair Fix , the boiler engineer experts, has revealed that upgrading your boiler to an A-rated boiler could save you as much as £508 per year in energy costs.

Fair Fix analysed the current average annual cost saving of swapping to an A-rated boiler from each boiler rating from D to G and how this cost saving differs by property type.

The research shows...

97% of buyers would pull out of a sale due to a nightmare neighbour

The latest research by property purchasing specialist, House Buyer Bureau , has found that when it comes to selling your home, a nightmare neighbour could end up costing you over £20,000, although 97% of buyers would pull out of the purchase completely.

House Buyer Bureau surveyed over 2,000 UK homebuyers on the topic of nightmare neighbours to see how it can impact their appetite...

Hong Kongers hold most valuable property portfolio at £10.8bn

The latest research by London lettings and estate agent, Benham and Reeves , has revealed that Hong Kong homeowners own the most valuable property portfolio across England and Wales, worth an estimated £10.8bn in current market conditions.

Benham and Reeves submitted a Freedom of Information request to the Land Registry to ascertain the number of properties across each area of...

A bad first impression could cost you as much as £60k when it comes to selling your home

A shabby exterior or interior, size, smell and an unkept front garden, these are the things most likely to make a bad first impression with homebuyers when it comes to your property, which could end up costing you upward of £60,000 in the current market.

That's according to the latest industry insight from eXp UK , the platform for personal estate agents, who surveyed over 1,000 UK...

Messy Gardens, pet damage and dirt: Issues that can reduce the value of your home

Keeping your garden in check, tidying up the living room and cleaning the bathroom may seem insignificant, but doing so can help you maximize the price you achieve when selling your home, according to analysis from property purchasing specialist, House Buyer Bureau .

House Buyer Bureau looked at some of the most common homebuyer deterrents when it comes to selling your home, the...

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