Where to Live for Value, Commute, and Quality of Life – Sheffield Towns Comes Out on Top
Data from Pepper Money has revealed a clear northern advantage for commuters—with Sheffield emerging as the most commuter-friendly hub in the country. The South Yorkshire city claims three of the top 10 spots for best commuter towns, thanks to a combination of affordable housing, accessible rail links,...
London Marathon Property Prices - Almost £1m difference between the start and finish lines
The latest property market analysis from London's number one lettings and sales estate agency brand, Foxtons , has revealed that there's a difference of almost £1m in the average sold price from the starting point of the London Marathon and the finish line.
Homebuyers can save over £20k by searching for previously scuppered sales
Property purchasing specialist, HBB Solutions , has revealed that homebuyers can save as much as £21,000 when scouring the current market, by focussing their search on homes that have been relisted for sale, after their initial sale collapsed.
HBB Solutions analysed current market data looking at the level of...
Property industry reacts to fifth consecutive rates increase
The Bank of England has made the decision to increase interest rates for the fifth consecutive time.
Michael Bruce, CEO and Founder of Boomin, says:
“A fifth consecutive interest rate increase will come as a real concern for many homebuyers. Having seen house prices spiral over the last two years, they are now...
Most off-putting leasehold property features revealed?
Research by Warwick Estates has revealed just what aspects of a leasehold property purchase the nation’s homebuyers find the most potentially off-putting.
Warwick Estates asked 1,000 recent UK homebuyers to have purchased in the last six months - Which factors of leasehold homeownership would most deter them from buying a...
Prime London property prices up by as much as 114% as high-end homebuyers return to the capital
Research by debt advisory specialists, Henry Dannell , has revealed that while prime London property prices have remained largely flat on a year on year basis, life is starting to return to the capital’s top tier, with some postcodes seeing average sale prices climb by as much as 114%. However, not...
Research from the team behind the Property Investor Show reveals that despite a bumper year for stock markets in 2021, the buoyant UK property market still managed to beat it on growth.
According to the Government’s Housing Market Index prices across the United Kingdom rose by 10.8% in the last twelve months whereas the FTSE 100 index of leading shares saw an uplift of 9.6%. And so...
OnlineMortgageAdvisor.co.uk can reveal that there are 705 streets with a romantic name in the UK. The most romantic region is the South East of England where you can find a whopping 115 streets containing a love-related term in their name.
In second place is the East of England with 109 romantic streets , followed by Yorkshire and the...
The latest research by Birmingham estate and lettings agent, Barrows and Forrester , has revealed that while first-time buyers face the biggest financial hurdle to homeownership causing them to borrow more, it’s existing homebuyers that are now more stretched when it comes to their earnings and the amount they are required to borrow.