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As we approach the latter part of the year, our analysis of the Scottish housing market has highlighted a reasonably strong market at the mid-year point with no significant downturn expec...
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Everybody has their own notion of a forever home, whether that is a sprawling mansion, a chic downtown loft or a quaint cottage in the country. However, what would you be willing to pay for that dream residence?
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If you’re a first-time buyer looking to purchase a property, then you’ll almost certainly be aware of the Help to Buy scheme.
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For some of us, a great option to increase the floorspace in our homes is to move upwards into the loft area.
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Mortgage lender Nationwide has indicated that house prices in August rose at the fastest annual pace in three months.
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A new survey from Broadband Choices has discovered the five key reasons as to why people select a location for their new home, which could form a useful list for current house-hunters.
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The United Kingdom now has a new Prime Minister which moves us on swiftly from Theresa May’s reign as our second-ever female leader.
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When viewing a property, we’re all on the lookout for anything and everything that needs fixing or could use a bit of work.
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With businesses offering a greater level of autonomy and flexibility to their workers than ever before, many of us will have office spaces in our homes.
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Whether you want to add value to your home in preparation for sale or you just want to make your property a more appealing place to live, redecorating and incorporating the latest trends is a worthwhile endeavour. Take a look through some of our picks of the best home design ideas emerging through 2019…
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With the weather getting warmer, property market activity tends to see a rise as many look to get the home move done and dusted before their holiday.
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In what appears to be a reaction to the most recent Brexit delay, the housing market is experiencing a pronounced period of activity.
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Housing secretary James Brokenshire has recently unveiled his plans to introduce new quality controls on housebuilders.
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A key indication to the health of the property market is always transaction numbers, with healthy transactions pointing towards a strong marketplace with serious buyers. In April this year, there were an estimated 64,000 transactions which represents a 4% increase in transactions from the same point last year, according to LSL and Acadata.
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Now that summer is availing itself, many of us are making the most of our outdoor spaces and enjoying the uptake in the weather.
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Estate agencies around the country have reported an increase in sales per branch, the latest figures from NAEA Propertymark have revealed.
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It may come as a surprise to some to see that traditional estate agents are considered good value with regards to fees and value-for-money.
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It’s practically step one on every homebuyer’s to-do list; get your mortgage approval so you know what your budget is for your property search. However, don’t just stick with your own bank or jump at the first mortgage which is offered to you; follow our tips to help you to get the best deal on your mortgage.
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We all know that searching for a home can be quite a long process; studies have shown that it can take up to 3-4 months.
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Recent research from mortgage lender Nationwide has shown that house prices picked up in April.
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With the Brexit date being pushed back once more, supply and demand for property is now the driving factor in the market.
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Any estate agent will tell you that making a good first impression is key when presenting your home for sale. Potential buyers and renters are always extra vigilant when it comes to viewing properties, from the front gate to the back garden, meaning it’s even more important to present your home in its best light from the off.
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Significant sections of the United Kingdom can expect to see an increase in house prices after a strong performance in the year to January 2019.
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With almost 67,000 mortgages approved in January, 2019 has started strongly for the property market.
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Here are a few tips to help revitalise your garden or outdoor space, just in time for the summer!
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We're delighted and proud to announce that we have entered a team of runners, joggers, and walkers into the Lincoln 10k on 7th April 2019. Click here to learn how you can sponsor us!
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The change from the colder months of winter to the warmer spring temperatures often galvanizes people to make a change.
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Affordability of housing, Brexit and a lack of confidence in the market have frequently coming up as reasons for renters to stay put.
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It has been hard to miss the fact that the days are getting that little bit longer, and the temperatures a little fairer lately.
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Now that spring is just around the corner, the much-welcomed extra sunshine might be shining a light on some of the less-polished parts of your property.
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Research from chartered surveyor e.surv has shown that mortgage approvals reached a peak of 66,390 in December of last year, which amounts to a 7.8% annual increase.
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If you’re of the mindset that the property market is in the midst of a period of difficulty, then the latest figures from the NAEA will surely change your mind.
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One of the key things we focus on when we own a home is how to add value to the property and make it more sellable for the future.
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Good schools, good commuter links and a good kitchen; traditionally, this is what has been considered to be the magic triad of priorities for buyers.
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2018 has been a year of ups and downs in the property market, with the overriding factor being the imminent break from Europe.
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Whilst the living room is usually considered ‘the heart of any home’ in most UK households, the kitchen plays a much more central role in day-to-day family life.
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Prospective buyers possess a sixth sense when it comes to viewing a property and if things aren’t up to scratch, you can guarantee they will spot it.
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Despite plenty of challenges, a report for lender ‘The Halifax’ points out that 2018 growth has been within its initial forecast for the year.
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Christmas is indeed upon us and if you are selling your home, or thinking of selling your home, you may be under the impression that it’s not the optimum time to bag a sale. Our top tips to sell your home at Christmas will show you that not only is it possible to sell your home during the festive season; it is a doddle.
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Homes England has set out a bold new plan to try to bridge the gap in terms of new properties being built, with the government's housing target set to be missed.
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A recent poll from YouGov suggests that almost half of the United Kingdom think that the re-introduction of the 100% mortgage is a good idea.
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The recent Budget has ramifications for all of us – with the Chancellor setting out levels at which we pay income tax, fuel duty prices and the all-important “sin taxes."
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As the temperatures begin to sink and the days begin to shrink one thing is for certain - winter is upon us. Along with the shorter days and colder temperatures come the wintery pleasures of warming up alongside a roaring fire, long walks in the country and crisp, frosty mornings. However, it’s also important to remember that the winter months can have a harsh effect on our homes, causing problems for heating systems and external fixings alike.
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The ‘Housing Futures’ survey has been conducted annually by Strutt & Parker since 2013 to examine how the property market has evolved.
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According to a new study, the average person overestimates the rebuild costs for their home by 38%.
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Follow our tips to ensure that you can enjoy the winter months without any other worries apart from who has turned up that thermostat!
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Most parents will tell you that you never stop worrying about your children, even after they’ve long flown the nest. Given how difficult it can be to get started on the property ladder for most people in their 20s or 30s, the Bank of Mum and Dad are increasingly getting involved to give their children the best possible chance of buying that important first home.
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Property is always in high demand and consistently outpaces supply, and this has been especially true of the past two years with market activity taking a fall due to reluctant homeowners.
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Autumn can be a great time to sell your home; the colours and relatively early sunsets can certainly help to offset your property.
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DIY, decoration and renovation comes hand in hand with owning a home, for some it’s a joy, for others it’s a hassle, but home upgrades are inevitable.
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If you and your family have ever looked for a new home, there is a good chance you’ve taken a look at the local schools so you can make an informed decision about your purchase.
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There has been plenty of talk over recent years surrounding the affordability issues within the UK property market.
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When trying to sell a property we all do our best to make sure our home is in tip-top shape and that we present it in the best light possible.
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It is common to spend the weeks and months prior to placing your property on the market trying to get the house up to a suitable standard, so that you can add as much value as possible.
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There are plenty of things you can do to make moving home run as smooth as possible, but at the end of the day, it will always be a challenging process.
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When viewing a property, we’re all on the lookout for anything and everything that needs fixing or could use a bit of work.
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It is essential that when you view potential properties you take the time to be thorough and get all the information you can.
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A new national planning policy has been published by the Housing Secretary and has outlined the Government’s vision for new homes throughout the UK.
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Following a period of uncertainty, homeowners are steadily beginning to show their confidence in the property market again.
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By not remortgaging when their mortgage terms end, homeowners are wasting millions of pounds each year.
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Every buyer has a must-have feature in mind when they're looking to buy. But which one came out on top as the nation's favourite?
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Are you thinking about buying for the first time but don't know where to start? Take a look at what options are available to you.
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