April 15th, 2024 BuyingSelling
With everyone coming out of winter hibernation, the spring market with the lighter, brighter days tend to be more appealing for property hunting than the cold of the winter or heat of the summer.
Read moreMarch 25th, 2024 BuyingMortgages
As we have previously covered, interest rates have been high for some time now due to the persistently high inflation seen over the last couple of years.
Read moreFebruary 27th, 2024 BuyingEstate AgentsSelling
Over the past 12 months, the UK housing market has been slowing resulting in house prices falling. However, according to official figures the average UK house price fell by only £4,000 last year, and due to a slowdown in inflation and a buoyant jobs marke
Read moreOctober 9th, 2023 BuyingEstate Agents
With housing prices falling and interest rates at their highest level since 2008, it appears we are now entering into a ‘buyers market’ but what exactly does this mean?
Read moreSeptember 29th, 2023
As has been covered extensively in the news recently, the cost of living is increasing, making everything a bit tougher for us all.
Read moreSeptember 5th, 2023
House prices have been falling over the past few months and this trend could continue into 2024 and beyond. What does this mean for anyone looking to buy or sell a property in the near future?
Read moreJuly 24th, 2023
The Bank of England's frequent interest rate hikes due to inflationary pressures and global economic changes have led to a substantial increase in mortgage rates, significantly affecting prospective homebuyers.
Read moreJune 15th, 2023
The UK's property market is experiencing a significant slowdown as house price growth continues to decline, according to the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS).
Read moreJune 12th, 2023 Mortgages
Borrowers are being warned mortgage rates are set to rise further as turbulence continues to hit the market...
Read moreApril 17th, 2023
The Governments Help to Buy scheme (also known as the Help-to-Buy Equity Loan) ended on the 31st March 2023, although the scheme closed to new applicants on the 31st of October 2022.
Read moreMarch 13th, 2023
Nationwide reports that “House prices fell for the sixth consecutive month in February, down by -0.5%. Prices are now down -3.7% from their pre-mini budget peak last August, and down -1.1% on an annual basis.”
Read moreFebruary 20th, 2023
The post-Covid shift from office to hybrid, or even fully remote working, has created an increase in house sales in regional towns.
Read moreJanuary 16th, 2023
Barratt Homes has stated that political uncertainty and a decline in economic growth has caused a decline in new build property sales.
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