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Recent updates from government puts more of the UK in to tier 4 and there is much fear of a tier 5 looming. It is still business as usual for the estate agency sector though as the official government website and guidelines set out: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/working-safely-during-coronavirus-covid-19/homes The news covers the work of estate agents who can…

“Prime Country House Index 253.2 / quarterly change 1.7% / annual change 4%” The Country House market finished the year as it began after the market reopened in May, with high-value properties proving to be the strongest performer during the fourth quarter. In a year dominated by the escape to the country trend, properties valued…

With millions of fans worldwide and a good few doubters also, but without question memorable music that is played over and over again – Michael Jackon’s Neverland Ranch, once priced at $100 million recently sold for $22 million. A friend of and previous business associate is the person who has purchased this famous property and…

Planning consent has been granted for Legal & General Modular Homes to deliver 185 homes in Lockleaze, Bristol. The scheme, which has been developed in conjunction with Bristol City Council, will see two-, three- and four- bedroom houses along with one- and two-bedroom apartments developed on land at Bonnington Walk. 50% of the homes will…

A new study by Money.co.uk has revealed the average age of the first time buyer across 25 countries. Over the past decade, the age of the first time buyer has slowly been on the rise, making Brits on average 34 years old by the time they’ve brought their first property. However, some countries are jumping…

Paul Offley, Compliance Officer at The Guild of Property Professionals: As expected there is no real change for our industry under the new Tier restrictions. Agents have been working hard for many months to ensure that they can continue to provide a professional service to sellers, buyers, landlords and tenants in a fully Covid-secure way…

The stamp duty holiday and urgency it has created in the property market continues to have a positive impact on house prices with the UK House Price Index data showing a 1.7% monthly price change in the UK in September, with the annual change at 4.7%. The report reveals that house price growth was the…

“First-time homebuyers who are eligible for an equity loan can borrow up to 20% (40% in London) of the purchase price of a new build home. Check with your homebuilder that they are registered for the scheme before you apply.” source helptobuy.gov.uk The official government website ‘help to buy’ has released new figures on what…