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The best areas to buy new as a first-time buyer
The latest research by new homes specialists, Stone Real Estate, has looked at where is home to the smallest gap between the price paid by first-time buyers and the average price of a new build property. Stone Real Estate looked at the current average cost of buying new across Britain and then compared this to…
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The best London boroughs for new build availability
The latest research by new homes specialists, Stone Real Estate, has looked at which boroughs currently offer the best bet for London homebuyers looking to get on the new build ladder. Stone Real Estate analysed property listings across all of the major portals to find which areas of the capital had the largest proportion of…
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75% of income required to rent in parts of England – here’s how it’s changed in the last 20 years
20 years ago, the average rent accounted for 28.7% of the average income in England. In London, this increased to 41.1% of income required to cover rent. The South East (31.2%) and South West (29.4%) were also amongst some of the highest of all regions. Today, the proportion of income required to…
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UK house prices creep up across the board while London continues to slow
Leading lettings and sales agent, Benham and Reeves, has released the latest of its very own quarterly house price index based on data from the top four existing indices, looking at where the average house price sits and how the gap between buyer and seller expectation and actual sales has changed. The Benham and Reeves…
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Tongue twisters home to higher house prices
The latest research by leading estate agent comparison site, GetAgent.co.uk, has looked at the cost of buying in pockets of the nation’s property market with the hardest to pronounce names. GetAgent.co.uk looked at 10 areas that cause the most confusion when it comes to pronouncing the name, the cost of getting on the ladder in…
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What Online Estate Agents Need to Do Better
Handling property sales online can make matters a great deal easier for agents and customers alike. The process tends to be quicker and, thanks to automation and electronic communication, things will usually run smoothly. However, there are a number of pitfalls into which more and more online estate agents tend to fall as they…
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Structural Maintenance for Spring 2020
As we head into the winter between 2019 and 2020, we need to start thinking about the next steps we are going to take come Spring. After the harsher weather of the winter months, it is time to think about some of the key pieces of maintenance we need to do to our homes. Spring…
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How to Flip Properties for Profit the Right Way
While flipping properties might seem like a fad, savvy real estate investors have been using this method way before it hit the mainstream. Unfortunately, too many get in this space without doing their research. While the buy-to-sell model is often great for new investors, it’s easy to make mistakes that could end up sinking your…
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Easy ways to add value to your property
House prices appear to be remaining stagnant in the short term, which is causing for much frustration amongst property investors. This is why home improvements are now on the rise, as another means of adding value to a property. Here we cover a number of the key changes that normally always result in a rise…
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The UK’s best housebuilder performances
New home specialists, Stone Real Estate, have looked at which of the big housebuilders is putting in the best performance when it comes to homes sold and how the league table has shifted year to year. Stone Real Estate collected the latest annual results for 11 of the UK’s biggest housebuilders to see who was…
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Plans submitted for over 100 new homes in Bestwood
Nottingham City Homes (NCH) has submitted a planning application for 106 new council houses in Bestwood. The site, on Whitcombe Gardens, is the where the former Eastglade School stood. It was closed in July 2007 and demolished soon after. The plans for 106 new homes, includes 23 one bed flats, 63 two bed houses…
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Property Renovation – How To Easily Find and Hire The Right Contractors Near You
Renovating a property is a fun and exciting process, but at the same time, it can be quite challenging. In other words, you need to be prepared to change features and make the place functional and simultaneously be ready to face any unexpected issues along the way. For that reason, remodeling your home is…
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Tips to successfully sell your home during the Holidays
Selling their home probably isn’t most people’s favorite holiday activity, but that doesn’t mean the special times of the year don’t come with special opportunities of their own that you can capitalize on. To help you do just that, we’ve compiled a comprehensive list of tips that are actually more like golden rules for selling…
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What is a Reserve Study and How is it Necessary?
It is always a good idea to anticipate the future, it allows us to prepare for what might be waiting in the coming years. They say that if you are all set for everything, then everything will certainly deal with itself. Homeowner shave actually striven to construct their desired residential properties, and they are for…
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Share to Buy launches Mortgage Broker Panel
Leading first time buyer property portal Share to Buy has created a Mortgage Broker Panel – a reference for purchasers, as they look to secure a mortgage for a Shared Ownership or Help to Buy home. Featuring four of the most experienced specialist brokers in the sector – Metro Finance, The Mortgage People, JDCIFA and…
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