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SDLT deadline drove 89% increase in sales but agents can't afford to rest now it's ended

The nation's estate agents are being warned to brace for a busy year of property market activity, as the latest market analysis by GetAgent.co.uk , has revealed that transaction levels in March hit their highest monthly total since June 2021.

While much of this activity was likely fuelled by the stamp duty deadline, market momentum is expected to continue into the summer months. GetAgent saw an...

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London’s Largest Event for First Time Buyers Returns

London Home Show

Saturday 17th September 2022, 10am – 5pm

QEII Centre, Westminster, SW1P 3EE

London’s largest event for first time buyers will return to the capital for the sixteenth time on Saturday 17th September 2022. Taking place at the Queen Elizabeth II Centre in Westminster from 10am to 5pm, the London Home Show will host over 45 housing providers,...

L&Q at Regency Heights: West London’s Regeneration Hotspot

Buyers are invited to L&Q’s viewing event at Regency Heights, part of Old Oak and Park Royal, the largest regeneration project since the Olympics.

Delivering high quality homes as part of the Old Oak and Park Royal regeneration, L&Q is marketing a collection of 162 one, two and three-bedroom apartments at L&Q at Regency Heights, on the site of a former Guinness...

Space Smart Interiors at Chancery Home’s Burnham Court

Cleverley zoned, clutter free spaces are top of the wish list for owners of homes with open plan living spaces, and of high importance in the project brief from Chancery Homes for the delivery of the latest show apartment. Designed to be ‘space smart’ the one bedroom apartment at Burnham Court perfectly showcases how best to lay out a harmonious open plan living space.

Monthly mortgage payments set to increase by £1,300 per year by the end of 2022

The latest market analysis by Revolution Brokers has revealed that the average monthly cost of repaying a mortgage has climbed by 56% in the last decade, with a further 8% increase forecast by the end of the year.

Revolution Brokers looked at the average monthly cost of repaying a mortgage based on the average property value minus a 15% deposit and using the average standard variable...

WFH - Increased appliance usage ticking time bomb

WFH Increased appliance usage ticking time bomb for household finances and environment

Research by property maintenance solution provider, Help me Fix , has revealed that the new normal of working from home could be costly for the nation, as increased use of household appliances reduces their lifespan, leading to a strain on household finances to replaces them, as well as the cost to...

Is Ireland still worthwhile for property investment?

Buying real estate now seems like the smartest move you can make - if you have the means to do it. Of course, where you decide to purchase makes a lot of difference, too.

In this article, we’ll concentrate on the current state of real estate in Ireland. As you will see, as a real estate investor, the outlook on the future of buying property in Ireland is not at all that bleak. On the...

New Elan Homes Now On Sale in Swinton

THE heat is on for buyers hoping to snap up a new home in Swinton. Elan Homes has amassed a database of more than 700 people interested in purchasing a property at Birchfield Court on Worsley Road, where a former “micro estate” and nursing home is being given a new lease of life as an intimate gated community.

Elan is converting the gatehouses to provide a pair of two-bedroom...

Staying Local with Shared Ownership - A Case Study

Name: Dannielle Herman

Age: 27

Occupation: Financial Advisor

Purchased: A two-bedroom apartment at Newman Place

Cost of home and % bought: £134,000 for a 40% share of a two-bedroom apartment (FMV: £335,000)

Deposit: £13,400.

Monthly rent: £460

Monthly service charge: £146

Mortgage costs: £520

Total monthly cost...

Anwyl Invites First Time Buyers to "House Party"

FIRST time buyers are invited to a “house party” featuring a DJ, cocktails, pizza and prizes all “on the house” at Mill Green in Warton.

Anwyl Homes is putting the fun into finding your first home and celebrating the launch of homes suited to those stepping onto the housing ladder with a special event from 6pm to 9pm on Thursday, August 18.

There’ll be interior design...

Reduce Household Bills with New Build Shared Ownership Homes

With inflation rates now at their highest level since the early 1980s, the cost-of-living crisis is significantly impacting households across the UK.

As homeowners face sky high energy bills this winter, the appeal of a new build home, designed to be more energy efficient and engineered to be draught-free and generously insulated, is more attractive than ever.

Research from...

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