Many people in Britain not looking to buy a property simply don’t want the financial commitment that comes with owning a home, new research has found.
Overall, of the estimated 17 million renters in the UK, some 70% or 12 million adults, have... Read more
A dwindling supply of homes in the UK has resulted in a new national asking price record of £309,439 although market conditions vary between the north and the south of the country.
A rise in prices in the north has shrunk available stock levels... Read more
Activity in the UK residential property market remained flat in May and it is unlikely to gain any impetus in the near term, according to the latest monthly housing market survey.
Although the number of homes coming on to the housing market... Read more
Every region in England and Wales have seen record property prices with the housing market showing a slight rise in annual growth following 11 months of falls, the latest index shows.
In the 12 months to May 2018, annual price growth crept up... Read more
Owners of new homes in England with leaseholds are trapped in a cycle of rising fees, punitive clauses, and unsellable homes, according to a new investigation.
After receiving almost 200 letters from leasehold property owners regarding 19... Read more
An exodus of landlords from the buy let market in Britain is causing an acute shortage of available properties to rent, particularly in parts of London, a new analysis shows.
The dearth of rental properties is a nationwide issue but is now... Read more
Homes near the river Thames in London are most popular with tenants and overseas buyers but the waterfront homes market is currently price sensitive and likely to remain so until after Brexit.
In the London waterfront market prices have been... Read more
The growth of the private rented sector in the UK has slowed due to Government intervention and economic uncertainty but affordability issues for first time buyers means that it is likely to continue to expand in the long term.
Landlords have had... Read more
Millions of first time buyers could no longer qualify for stamp duty relief by 2028 due to rising prices putting them beyond the minimum rates, it is suggested.
Some four million homes across England will fall outside the current cut off point... Read more
Wales looks set to be the next part of Britain to ban landlords and letting agents from charging fees in the private rented sector.
Fees are set to be banned in England with new legislation making its way through the Parliamentary process whiles... Read more
International real estate advisor Savills has completed the acquisition of Cluttons Middle East, a leading real estate consultancy business in the region.
The acquisition will see Savills take full ownership of Cluttons Middle East, a business... Read more
Leeds Building Society is improving its service for new build home buyers and their mortgage brokers by extending mortgage offers on all new lending by up to six months, it has announced.
It says that this is expected to particularly benefit... Read more
It’s the UK’s strongest asset class, but are all student accommodation properties good investments This is the comprehensive list of what to watch out for when buying student property. ... Read more
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