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Homebuyers still value traditional property features the most

 

Research by the new home specialists, Stone Real Estate, has revealed that new-build homebuyers still value traditional property features the most when it comes to their homebuying hitlist. Stone Real Estate surveyed new-build homebuyers across the UK to see what they rated as the most important factors when checking out a development for potential purchase….

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The essential guide to end of tenancy cleaning

 

For any letting agent, the process of ensuring that a property is fit for letting after a tenant has left can be a prospective nightmare. Even vetting a tenant’s suitability and laying down ground rules before they have moved in is not always a guarantee that they will leave a property in the condition that…

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5 Proven Ways to Improve the Value of your Home

 

Most home improvement projects add value to your home in one way or another. But certain projects retain their value over the life of owning your home. These improvements are a virtually proven way to add value to a home through updates. Energy Efficiency is a Must Decreasing our reliance on fossil fuels is a…

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Traditionally built homes embracing innovation

 

Three in four new homes currently being built are using ‘traditional’ construction, but they contain a wealth of innovation, according to a new report from NHBC Foundation. Construction methods and the products that are used in house building continue to evolve and reflect advances in technology that are often overlooked. Despite changing fashions and regulations,…

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Homebuyers still value traditional property features the most

 

Research by the new home specialists, Stone Real Estate, has revealed that new-build homebuyers still value traditional property features the most when it comes to their homebuying hitlist. Stone Real Estate surveyed new-build homebuyers across the UK to see what they rated as the most important factors when checking out a development for potential purchase….

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Worst roommate habits revealed: These are the things that drive your housemates mad!

 

Leading room share platform, ideal flatmate, has revealed the worst things you can do as a roommate when it comes to disrupting a harmonious flat share. ideal flatmate surveyed 1,000 people currently renting a house and asked them – what is the worst thing about sharing with a roommate? The overwhelming winner was a lack of…

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Rights of a Tenant: Who is responsible for Pest Control?

 

If you’re letting out property for habitation, then you have a responsibly to keep it in liveable condition. This means dealing with wear and tear, conducting repairs where necessary, and dealing with infestations of pests. These are all linked, in a sense, because a landlord is responsible for any repairs required to stop pests from…

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Transactions and prices drop in London’s prime postcodes

 

The latest research from leading independent lettings and estate agent, Benham and Reeves, has looked at the current state of the prime London market, the number of transactions and average sold prices by postcode in the first six months of the year, and how this differs from the same period last year. Using data from…

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Upsizing costs 44% per room – the cheapest upsizing locations revealed

 

The latest research by leading estate agent comparison site, GetAgent.co.uk, has revealed that on average, every additional room adds 44% to a property’s value. GetAgent.co.uk pulls data from all of the major portals which they then cross-reference with the Land Registry using proprietary algorithms to create a comprehensive record of what is selling, where, for…

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How to add value to your home

How to Budget for a New Home

 

Just now it may be good news for homebuyers in some areas and bad for ones in others, as prices rise and fall, but one thing is certain: buying a home will always be a lofty expense. It’s not an expense that should defeat you, however. Paying for a home is perfectly possible, despite what…

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A Guide for Real Estate Investors- How to Successfully Buy and Let a Property

 

If you want to try your hand at buying and letting properties in the near future, be warned: you can’t dive in headfirst. Before you make any commitments, it’s pivotal that you do your research and that you equip yourself with as much information on this kind of investment as you can. Fail to take…

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The cost of buying new in London and the commuter belt – head to Reading for the best new build affordability

 

The new home specialists, Stone Real Estate, have looked at the cost of buying a new build home and how this differs across inner and outer London, and out into the London commuter belt. Using data from the Land Registry, Stone Real Estate looked at the average new build house price across each borough in…

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Transactions and prices drop in London’s prime postcodes

 

The latest research from leading independent lettings and estate agent, Benham and Reeves, has looked at the current state of the prime London market, the number of transactions and average sold prices by postcode in the first six months of the year, and how this differs from the same period last year. Using data from…

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Rental demand climbs 6% across the UK’s major cities

 

Innovative lettings management platform, Bunk, has released it’s latest look at the UK rental market and which cities are most in-demand amongst tenants and where has seen the largest uplift since Q2. Bunk’s index looks at rental listings across all of the major property portals, taking an average demand score for the nation’s major cities…

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The best buy-to-let and buy-to-live locations in the UK

 

The latest research by lettings platform Howsy, has looked at where in the UK is currently the best place to invest in bricks and mortar to put a roof over your own head, and where is the best location to invest in a buy-to-let to combine the best of both worlds in tough market conditions….

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