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

A think tank is urging the UK government to initiate mortgage market reforms to promote higher home ownership. The Social Market Foundation...

A buying agency says stamp duty is one of the biggest obstacles to a healthy housing market driven. Recoco Property Search says...

The ‘average’ 25 year mortgage term is increasingly becoming a thing of the past says USwitch. A recent study of the data...

A new study has revealed the best and worst UK regions for first-time buyers based on house affordability and earning potential.  The...

The buy to let mortgage sector has seen fixed rates fall to their lowest point since September 2022, according to analysis...

There’s been a surge in enthusiasm for energy efficient homes according to research from heat pump advocates OVO. It says that a...

The vast majority of high net worth individuals have faced mortgage rejections and had to accept lower loan-to-value ratios than they...

A high proportion of first time buyers take advantage of some form of assistance when purchasing their initial home. That’s the verdict...

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

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

First time buyers aged 18 to 34 are primarily relying on advice from family and friends rather than a broker for support on the homebuying process, according to Coventry for...

A new study shows a remarkably low number of people seeking professional financial advice. The report is called State of Flux and...

A new study by a price comparison platform suggests that many younger Britons are waiting to inherit before buying a home. In...

A study of 7,000 people by a specialist predicts the UK specialist residential mortgage market will treble to £16 billion by...

It’s turning into a buyers’ market as sellers are accepting on average £14,000 or 4% less than their asking price, according...

Mortgage interest rates increased by 2.56% in 2022, with a sharp increase from 1.51% in January to a record 4.07% on...

People aged 18-24 are more than twice as likely to choose a tracker mortgage than any other age group Those 55 or...

Newly released figures from MPowered Mortgages has revealed that two thirds (66%) of the housing market is cut off from homebuyers...

New research by money.co.uk has revealed the areas in the UK with the most new-build properties – perfect for those looking...

What is a forever home you ask? Typically, this would be a property the buyer sees themselves living in for a long...

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

Not the best news for the property sector, as the latest research by Revolution Brokers, shows that the monthly cost of...

If you’re on the lookout for some new prime property around the UK, then you’re in luck because the latest research...

A recent study by money.co.uk reveals which places in the UK have forever homes. A forever home is a property the buyer...

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

After a hot season, research by property developer Stripe Property Group, has revealed that Newcastle United sits top of the Premier...

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

A study done by RIFT Tax Refunds has disclosed just how much the average person would need to see their pay...

Property purchasing specialist, HBB Solutions, has carried out a study recently which revealed areas of the UK property market that have...

While the nation’s estate agents are demonstrating an appropriate level of time and care to fully showcase the home they are...

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

After the phenomenal win, England was crowned UEFA Women’s EURO 2022 champions after the 31-game tournament came to an end with...

As a first-time buyer looking for your first home can be quite a daunting prospect, especially when it comes to figuring...

Everyone will eventually age, which means we’re all going to be faced with Later Life mortgages, but how exactly are they...

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...

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

Speaking to a financial adviser is more daunting for UK consumers than self-managing their finances, a YouGov study reveals. In a survey...

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

Self-employed individuals are twice as likely to be rejected for a mortgage, a new report from The Mortgage Lender (TML) shows. Its...

Despite a more lethargic pandemic property market performance, a recent study by debt advisory specialists, Henry Dannell, has analysed sold price...

A recent study conducted by Mortgage Advice Bureau has found that one in four households plan to make improvements to reduce...

Almost a third of property professionals believe their own anti-money laundering (AML) procedures wouldn’t stand up to scrutiny, research from Credas...

Over half of those working within the property sector are experiencing higher levels of fatigue or stress due to an increase...

The pandemic has changed the way people have grown accustomed to travelling, with many forced to opt for other methods of...

Recently a study was done and revealed by Stipendium, the platform that simplifies life’s complex events such as home moving, that...

Nearly two-fifths of UK homebuyers have experienced a property purchase fall through due to mortgage delays, new research by Butterfield Mortgages...

Property purchasing specialist, HBB Solutions, has discovered that the vast majority of UK homebuyers want to see the practice of gazumping made...

When it comes to the money owed as a result of mortgage borrowing in the last 10 years, UK homebuyers have...

Some 3.2 million adults in the UK have missed some form of major payment over the last two years as the...

Locations with homes surrounded by trees and greenery were analysed by Barrows and Forrester. The findings show that these locations have...

A study by Barrows and Forrester has uncovered how much UK homebuyers could save by buying a property at auction, as...

Coinciding with International Women’s Day today (March 8), data from the property platform Boomin has found the wide disparity in property affordability...

New research from The Mortgage Lender (TML) reveals that 34% of UK adults planning to buy a home in the next...

A study by GetAgent.co.uk has shown how the nation’s property sellers could be left with a particularly sweet taste in their...

Recent property market analysis by London lettings and estate agent, Benham and Reeves, has found that living close to one of the...

A study by MoveStreets, the property portal designed for the mobile generation, has found that garden offices, garage conversions and kitchen...

A study from specialist property lending firm, Octane Capital, estimates that homeowners across England have accumulated over £2.547 trillion worth of equity within...

New data from the UK property website, Rightmove, has found that March is the strongest month of the year for prospective...

Research from the property platform, Boomin, has discovered that living on a Valentine’s related road name could provide a substantial boost...

A study by estate agent comparison site GetAgent.co.uk has found that the average homeowner in England and Wales achieved 98% of asking...

A study by specialist mortgage broker, Henry Dannell, has discovered that homes surrounding London’s royal parks command an average house price...

Property portal, MoveStreets, has released new data which reveals how the fame factor can increase house prices by as much as...

A study from London lettings and estate agent Benham and Reeves uncovered which London boroughs have been the busiest in the past...

Estate agent, Nested has discovered that the majority of recent UK homebuyers rated their estate agent’s performance as middle of the...

Estate agent comparison website GetAgent.co.uk recently surveyed 1,101 homebuyers to uncover their upcoming plans after their property purchase. The findings show that...

The latest Homebuyer Hotspots Demand Index by the estate agent comparison site, GetAgent.co.uk, has found where England’s strongest homebuyer demand hotspots...

A study by Henry Dannell, a specialist mortgage broker, has discovered how London remains the nation’s million-pound property market hotspot despite a...

A study by MoveStreets, the property portal designed for the mobile generation, has uncovered how much current home sellers are likely...

Research from estate agent Nested has found how decking the halls could impact the sale of your property this festive season as...

A study by GetAgent.co.uk has found the cost of buying a property across one of the nation’s festive road names, with a...

COP26 saw ambitious global net-zero targets being promised and industries are having to adapt to meet the national targets. Mortgage Advice...

A new study by Birmingham estate and lettings agent, Barrows and Forrester, has uncovered how much properties could make in the current...

Research from Mortgage Advice Bureau (MAB) has shown that only a quarter (24%) of consumers know what the Energy Performance Certificate...

Recent research from the estate agent comparison site,GetAgent, has analysed how a house price boom has affected the cost of selling...

A snag is a slight issue or defect in a property that occurs once building work has been completed. A broken,...

New research has shown it will take aspiring first-time buyers significantly longer to get on the property ladder than they expect....

A new study by MoveStreets, a property portal designed for the mobile generation, has found which home improvements are most likely...

New data from the property website, Rightmove, has revealed the number of homes listed for sale across Great Britain with an...

New research by MoveStreets, the property portal made for the mobile generation, has revealed how a picture can do more than...

Nisha Vaidya, mortgage expert at Uswitch, explains how homeowners can use low-interest rates to their advantage and help make their mortgage more...

Most people are willing to pay a ‘certainty premium’ of £1,200 per year for a long-term guarantee of fixed mortgage repayments,...

A new study from equity release lender more2life has uncovered the UK regions where using equity release to fund a house...

House prices have continued to rise throughout the year, making it increasingly challenging for first-time buyers to join the property ladder. UK...

Data from Legal & General Mortgage Club’s SmartrCriteria tool found that searches for furlough friendly mortgage criteria continued to fall month...

Research by an estate agent comparison site has found that the cost of homeownership has climbed by a great margin. GetAgent looked...

New data has found that 89% of mortgage advisers believe first-time buyers need more education on purchasing a property and what...

New research carried out by virtual property viewings platform, U-See Homes, suggests that a bad impression during the viewings process can...

A recent study conducted by Hodge asked portfolio buy-to-let landlords and brokers for their opinions about finding the best loan. The...

Half of UK homebuyers admit to viewing a property without the intention of buying, with 16% going as far as viewing...

Over the past year, many have experienced changes to their financial situations. With this in mind, Shawbrook Bank conducted a study...

Research from equity release lender, more2life, shows that 78% of advisers think more of their customers will look to equity release to...

New research from energy company Vattenfall reveals 61% of Brits believe mortgages should be cheaper if they are loaned on homes...

According to new research from equity adviser Key, the Bank of Gran and Grandad has gifted nearly £1 million a day...

According to new research by MetLife UK, 43% of prospective and current homeowners admitted to using a mortgage adviser or broker...

According to new research from Direct Line Life Insurance, 6.3 million Brits would choose marriage over a mortgage. The research also...

Despite market delays, over half a million homebuyers in England are set to benefit from the stamp duty holiday to the...

Only a quarter (27%) of UK adults have sought financial advice ahead of ‘freedom day’ despite Covid-19 causing financial uncertainty, according...

2020 was a year when every sector needed to learn how to adapt to challenging circumstances and the mortgage industry seems...