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UK house prices grew in March on a quarterly basis, by 2.0%, with annual growth slowing to 0.3%, from 1.6% in...

New data from Rightmove reveals that Thursday March 28 was the biggest day for the number of new sellers coming to...

Homes Under The Hammer property expert Lucy Alexander is fronting a new campaign to identify empty homes and bring them back...

The average volume of UK properties listed for sale month-on-month rose by 58% in 2023 compared to a year previously, underscoring...

Sharia-compliant digital bank Nomo - part of Bank of London and The Middle East plc (BLME) - has linked with a...

Analysis from estate agency Yopa reveals that while the London market may be the worst performing in terms of house prices, it...

New data from Zoopla suggests that the housing market is becoming buoyant despite widespread uncertainty over the exact direction of mortgage...

Shared ownership has given the new-build division at national brokerage Just Mortgages a bumper start to 2024. New build leads and enquiries...

A property agency has analysed the lending and housing markets to work out why so many mortgage applicants are couples. Benham and...

A Knight Frank survey of 50 house builders shows a staggering 70 per cent support for Labour to win the next...

The number of mortgages offered to home buyers went up from 49,300 in November to 50,500 in December, against the normal...

London estate agency Foxtons says its latest survey shows a major uptick in the confidence of potential sellers.  While 38 per cent...

New research from Aldermore suggests that some 55 per cent of prospective first time buyers are currently seeking to raise a...

The average price of property coming onto the market for sale rises by 1.3 per cent (equivalent to £4,571 for an...

The Family Building Society has commissioned the London School of Economics to explore the UK’s housing. Its report - called A Road...

The so-called Generation X - those born between 1965 and 1980 - are finding it hardest to pay off their mortgage,...

A poll of leading economists for London-focussed business newspaper City AM reveals that some believe a Bank of England base cut...

High end estate agency Savills has issued an update on prime markets in and around London and south east England. And it...

The number of Londoners leaving the capital to move elsewhere in Britain dropped back sharply in 2023, following two years of...

Many landlords say they’re set to expand investments in 2024 despite facing up to 80 per cent higher costs in the...

Karis Capital is launching as what it calls “a premier real estate debt advisory firm with plans to redefine how developers...

Hodge is removing height restrictions from its lending criteria, meaning it will accept applications for mortgages on homes in England that...

London accounts for the highest proportion of homebuyers using family inheritance to fund property purchases, according to compliance platform Thirdfort.  Some 18...

A growing appetite amongst buyers for family homes is helping to drive London’s high value prime market, an agency claims.  Benham and...

Online Mortgage Advisor has conducted a research by looking at how much property prices have outgrown local wages during the past...

SPF Private Clients has opened new offices in Hong Kong and Singapore. The Singapore office is to be headed by Scott Mitchell,...

The chief executive of Winkworth estate agency chain says this week’s Autumn Statement must see the reinstatement of Mortgage Interest Tax...

Rightmove claims that single first-time buyers on an average salary and with a 5.0 per cent deposit could not afford three-quarters...

A range informal media briefings on behalf of the UK government suggest that an extension of the current mortgage guarantee scheme...

A consumer platform claims almost half of Londoners’ income goes on their mortgage or rent, with a third saying they pay...

Brokers are warning that dramatic council ‘effective bankruptcies’ will increase local residents’ tax bills and so hurt mortgage affordability. This follows the...

The impact of higher interest rates isn’t felt equally across the country, according to data from the Halifax. Despite recording one of...

Brokers are up in arms about alleged profiteering by buy to let mortgage lenders’ arrangement fees. These jumped last autumn as a...

A survey by property portal OnTheMarket suggests that only six per cent of home movers are concerned in any way about...

Plans to ban cold calls for financial products are the subject of a consultation marking the next step in delivering the...

The latest monthly criteria index from Knowledge Bank highlights the pressing financial difficulties for many in the UK - and with...

Property portal OnTheMarket - the third major portal, behind clear market leaders Rightmove and Zoopla - has launched OnTheMarket Money, a...

Nationwide Building Society has returned to lending at 95 per cent loan to value on non-new build flats. The society reduced its...

Mortgage lenders and brokers have rarely had a higher profile than right now, when they are seen as key to the...

SHW has announced that it has promoted two of its Directors to Partner level, taking its Partner total to 25. Gemma Quinn...

With many borrowers under the cosh because of the cost of living crisis, lenders are offering brokers a chance to learn...

Capricorn Financial Consultancy has released its market expectations for 2023, predicting that the UK mortgage market will have to acclimatise to...

Benham and Reeves claim that London’s most up and coming neighbourhoods have seen price increases up to 64.5%. House price increases of up...

Estate and lettings agent, Barrows and Forrester, revealed that tenant demand has started to depreciate across the rental market. The new research is based...

Although the property market is starting to slow, Stripe Property Group claims demand for new-build homes are taking the lead. In an analysis of...

Estate agent comparison site, GetAgent.co.uk, claims that after purchasing a property the average homebuyer pays £76,000 during the initial year. In some...

A new market analysis from Ocasa, the specialist rental platform, warns that the average rent bill could reach as much as...

Mortgage experts, Revolution Brokers, claim that landlords hoping to reduce void periods by investing in a buy-to-let within high-demand areas will pay...

Specialist rental platform, Ocasa, recently shared new findings about rental incomes landlords have received over the past year. According to the analysis, the...

While Halloween may be the time of year when homeowners want to shout about their haunted house, the latest research by...

Specialist rental platform, Ocasa, claims that England’s Private Rented Sector (PRS) could surpass 5 million homes by 2025.  Over the past decade,...

A recent survey by London lettings and estate agent, Benham and Reeves, reveals the current homebuyer and seller sentiment. Many participants revealed feelings that...

When it comes to boosting the value of properties, property features can make a major difference. Estate agent comparison site, GetAgent.co.uk, has revealed that...

New homes PropTech platform, Unlatch, has recently been appointed as a partner to Third.i Group, the Australian-founded developer now dominating the...

The new homes sales progression and aftercare platform, Unlatch, reveals that Great Britain’s new-build housing market is worth almost £3 billion. In accordance...

Foreign buyers from the United States have been benefitting from a weakening pound to the greatest extent, the latest research by...

Mortgage broker, Henry Dannell, recently conducted a market analysis which reveals the most expensive postcode districts in London. As England's capital city, it...

The latest research from property purchasing specialist, HBB Solutions, revealed that some areas in England have seen up to £183,266 wiped off the...

According to the latest research by Revolution Brokers, £251 billion worth of properties have sold across England. The mortgage sector accounts...

Benham and Reeves, London lettings and estate agent, has revealed its latest research which discloses which London councils have put in...

In a recent market analysis conducted by Unlatch it was discovered that new-build homes sell for 14% less than their original asking price. These...

Property purchasing specialist, HBB Solutions, reveals that properties which are slow to sell by analysing all homes that have remained on the...

In the tough current economy, British homebuyers will cut their asking price expectations by as much as £150,000 to attract a...

London lettings and estate agent, Benham and Reeves, claim that before the end of 2022, house prices will increase by an...

Inflation has been a hot topic and research from London lettings and estate agent, Benham and Reeves, has revealed just what...

Rental property maintenance is essential to keep the home in good condition. Setting aside time for inspections, upgrades, and repairs to...

Estate and lettings agent, Barrows and Forrester, recently analysed property sales volumes from the start of the pandemic in January 2020 until...

A recent study by Unlatch, the new homes sales progression and aftercare platform for developers and households, has disclosed which local...

If you’ve ever been to the capital, then you’ll know that there are plenty of high-end homes, some for sale or...

The pandemic property market boom is causing many homesellers to enter the market with a little too much enthusiasm when pricing...

Despite the London market trailing the rest of the UK where the pandemic house price boom is concerned, research from London...

According to a new analysis by Warwick Estates new build house prices have substantially risen over the past 12 months. The construction...

Giraffe 360 have discovered that, when marketing a rental property, adding a floor plan to the listing can significantly boost the rental...

Warwick Estates recently revealed the most in-demand property features and properties in the UK. Knowledge about buyer preferences can be used...

New findings by lettings and estate agent Benham and Reeves show the highest value of homes owned by overseas buyers. An analysis...

An expert mortgage provider has grown its London team with the appointment of a new compliance manager. largemortgageloans.com (LML), a provider of...

While it seems like sold prices across England and Wales have slipped by -1.1% in the last year when compared to...

It’s no secret that rogue tenants lead to significant financial losses, and is felt in bulk by the landlord, yet research...

The pandemic property market boom and resulting market backlog continue to impact the property transaction timeline, with the average time to...

Research from Benham and Reeves, a lettings and estate agent based in London, shows that despite homebuyers having to pay 50% over...

New research by rental platform, Rentd, shows the average price of rents continued to climb in England since the start of the...

This week’s mortgage roundup involves a month of firsts and milestones, with Proportunity and BuildLoan launching UK-first products for buyers. Meanwhile,...

London lettings and estate agent, Benham and Reeves, has revealed that homebuyer demand in the prime London property market has climbed on both...

Estate agent comparison site, GetAgent.co.uk, reports that vacant homes across England are valued at £194.3 billion in the current market. By analysing...

Limited housing stock is seeing one in 10 homes (11%) get snapped up within 14 days of entering the market –...

The annual Wimbledon tournament has kicked off, with many travelling far and wide, however, recent research by London rental platform, Rentd,...

Despite being the quicker method of selling a home, property auctions are one of the least preferred methods for home sellers...

Property maintenance solution provider, Help me Fix, claim that London is still a dominant force in the build-to-rent market. Since the Covid-19, pandemic market...

Research by Stipendium reveals that first-time buyers account for one in 10 of all property transactions across England. The property platform analysed...

A recent analysis of the current commercial rental market reveals which sectors are currently most in demand when it comes to...

The pressure of the constant surge in the cost of living for UK rental households are prevalent, and the effects are...

Businesses should be made aware that missing a phone call can cause a loss of revenue and can also damage the reputation...

Living as a resident in London can burn quite a hole into your pockets, but in comparison, by how much exactly? Recent...

A recent survey by London lettings and estate agent Benham and Reeves asked homebuyers which Jubilee decorations they would find most...

A new analysis from the specialist lender Together finds that 24% of UK’s FTBs would prioritise and pay more than the...

While the number of members hit with expulsion has declined steadily each year since a peak in 2018, the most recent...

GetAgent.co.uk reveals that UK house prices have increased by as much as 123% in the decade since the Diamond Jubilee in...

Tenants who would like to make the most of Crossrail will pay up to 89% more to reside within arm’s reach...

Despite a move back to normality for those living and working within the capital, demand for apartment-style living across London is...

International buyers are slowly returning to the London property market after three consecutive years of declining market activity, research by debt...