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Best place to buy for first-time buyers: The quickest foot on the UK property ladder revealed
Property finance specialist, One77 Mortgages, has looked at where across the UK is the best place to live when it comes to property purchase affordability. While many have to look outside of their hometown or preferred location in order to buy a house, One 77 looked at the average net salary across the UK and…
Read MoreMortgage approvals remain at record highs despite market uncertainty
Managing Director of One 77 Mortgages, Alastair McKee, commented: “The latest mortgage approval numbers, whilst a smidgeon below forecast, have remained at a very healthy level indeed. In fact, along with the previous month, they represent some of the highest numbers since March 2017. Buyers are evidently no longer being deterred from the…
Read MoreBuild-to-rent vs buy-to-let, which offers the best value for money?
Recent research by Savills has predicted the build-to-rent market will soon account for a third of the private rental market, but many believe the Government’s encouragement of institutional investment away from the buy-to-let sector and into the build-to-rent sector has, and will, be costly for generation rent. Leading room share platform, ideal flatmate, is the…
Read More34% of income spent on renting – Here’s the best rental markets to maximise your money
Leading lettings platform, Howsy, has looked at where across the UK is home to the best rental market when it comes to the average cost of renting as a percentage of the average salary on offer. Howsy looked at government data on rental costs across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland and ONS data on…
Read MoreThe property price cost of some peace and quiet? As much as £100k.
Leading national fast sale estate agent, Springbok Properties, has looked at the property price premium you need to pay in order to enjoy a bit of peace and quiet across the UK. Noise pollution can be a huge turn-off for home buyers but it isn’t just annoying, exposure to prolonged levels of noise pollution can…
Read MoreHere’s where homes are making and losing a year’s salary in annual price growth/decline
Estate agent comparison site, GetAgent.co.uk, has looked at how current market conditions have impacted homeowners financially over the last year and how house price growth compares to the average income. GetAgent.co.uk used house price data from the latest UK house price index and the latest data from the ONS employee earnings in the UK to…
Read MoreBunk’s Rental Demand Index: Which UK city is the most in demand for rental properties?
Leading lettings platform, Bunk, has looked at where across the UK is the most in demand when it comes to the rental market and the stock available vs tenant demand. Bunk looked at rental listings across all of the major property portals and took an average score for the nation’s major cities based on which…
Read MoreThe Bojo effect – Boris is best for house price growth
The Tory leadership race continues to rage on with Dominic Raab dumped out of the contest on Tuesday evening. While Bojo seems to be the frontrunner, London letting and estate agent Benham and Reeves has had a look at each candidate on a property price growth basis to see who has at least, been best…
Read MoreWhich UK city is top Trump?
This press release contains no presidential suits, blonde wigs or fake tan we’re afraid. Leading room share platform, ideal flatmate, has reproduced their own version of the classic card game, Top Trumps, pitting UK cities head to head on a range of criteria that appeal or relate to those living in room shares across the…
Read More‘This property advert will self-destruct in 10 seconds’ – How to buy under the radar like a celeb in London’s high-end market
A few weeks back it was revealed that Rhianna is renting an island in Essex to work on her latest album, having secretly moved to London a year prior. Leading prime and super-prime London property portal Vyomm has revealed a few tips on how to buy under the radar and move in unnoticed, even if…
Read MoreRents continue to climb across the UK, up 1.3% according to the ONS
Co-founder of ideal flatmate, Tom Gatzen, commented: “We’ve seen a notable increase in the number of UK households in the private rental sector over the last 10 years in particular and this growing dependence has been the driving factor behind a consistent increase in rental costs, as demand continues to outstrip the supply of…
Read MoreMeet the company accommodating the growing trend of the family business trip
London serviced apartment provider, Cuckooz, has launched its first serviced apartments designed solely for family travel in partnership with the Modern Nursery, the award-winning contemporary nursery décor specialists, to accommodate the growing trend of business travellers opting to take their family with them when visiting the UK for more prolonged periods of time. A total…
Read MoreA baby born today needs to save £1,734 a year to get their first foot on the ladder
Research by national fast sale estate agent, Springbok Properties, has revealed the up-hill struggle facing those born today when it comes to getting onto the UK property ladder. With the average FTB age thought to have stayed static for over a decade at 30 years old, Springbok looked at how much you would have to…
Read MoreBerlin-style rental rate freeze could save tenants thousands
Last week the German finance minister Olaf Scholz voiced his support of a controversial five-year rent freeze to tackle the rising cost of living in Berlin so that the city doesn’t ‘end up like London’. While shares in German property groups have since plummeted, leading UK room share platform, ideal flatmate, has looked at what…
Read MoreOpen all hours? Don’t bother it doesn’t improve property selling performance
The latest data from estate agent performance analysts, GetAgent.co.uk, has looked at how much better agents that extend their opening times beyond the traditional realms of 9am-5pm perform when compared to those that don’t. GetAgent.co.uk, looked at the average opening hours per week for all agents across the major property portals and the time it…
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