Homes with the best broadband are the cheapest!

With Labour’s plans to give away free broadband if they get elected, national fast sale estate agent, Springbok Properties, has looked at the current house price cost in areas with the best broadband speed and how it varies across the board. Springbok Properties looked at each category of broadband speed across every constituency in the…

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The UK cities hit with the lowest level of rental stock

Leading lettings management platform, Howsy, has looked at where across the UK is home to the lowest level of rental stock to meet tenant demand. Howsy looked at all property listings across the major portals and then looked at what percentage of these was accounted for by rental properties as opposed to properties for sale,…

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Constituency house price performance since the last election

Leading estate agent comparison website, GetAgent.co.uk, has looked at how house prices have fared across England and Wales since the last election by individual constituency and which party has seen the largest increase across their respective constituencies as a whole. House Price Growth by Party GetAgent.co.uk looked at house price growth by constituency and the…

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UK House Price Index: Market seizes up in September

The latest index shows that: – UK house prices remained almost static between August and September with a -0.2% change. Annually they were up by 1.3%. New Builds saw a huge monthly uplift of 5.7%, also up 4.6% annually. Existing stock only managed a marginal 0.8% increase monthly and a 0.6% annual increase. Director of…

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Which political party has delivered the most housing in your region?

New homes specialists, Stone Real Estate, has looked at who has delivered the most housing in each region of England during their time in government between the Labour and Conservative party based on historic house building records. Stone Real Estate looked at the number of homes started and completed by the Labour Government between 2001…

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London’s most expensive rentals revealed

From penthouses to gated detached homes, ranging between the modest three bed to the extremely spacious 11 bed and with a price jump of 8567% between the most affordable borough and the most expensive, leading London lettings and sales agent, Benham and Reeves, has looked at how the most expensive rental properties in London vary…

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Lack of affordable housing delivery is the smoking gun behind the UK housing crisis, latest ONS data shows

The latest data released by the ONS on the supply of affordable housing across the UK shows that: – Supply:  There were 60,000 affordable homes supplied (built, bought or rehabilitated) between April 2017 and March 2018, with the best available data suggesting Scotland comparatively supplied the most affordable homes per person (approx. 16 homes per…

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Nine Elms comes of age with huge surge in tenant demand

Leading London lettings and estate agent, Benham and Reeves, has found that demand for rental properties in their Nine Elms Point development is pushing rents to above-average levels as homebuyers scramble to secure a home in the second phase of sales. Benham and Reeves, who has a branch on-site, has seen a huge surge in…

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Bexley badly in need of new build housing stock

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The latest research by new homes specialists, Stone Real Estate, has looked at where across London is home to the greatest proportion of new build housing stock, as well as where is home to the largest levels of homebuyer demand when it comes to new builds. Stone Real Estate looked at what proportion of homes…

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