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The importance of online property portals in selling your home
Choosing a trusted local estate agent to help you sell your home is all very well but how effective is their advertising? Back in the day, your local paper’s property listings were the only way to showcase your property for sale, apart from the estate agent’s own window. But the internet changed everything. These days,…
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Social housing levels failing those most in need – worst areas revealed
The latest research by innovative lettings platform, Bunk, has found that the private rental sector is picking up the slack for the millions of people reliant on social housing in England, due to an inadequate level being delivered from the social sector. The research shows that the number of households on local authority waiting lists…
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Redefining Fractional Ownership And Property
Fractional ownership has become increasingly popular in recent years and is traditionally, common at beach and ski resorts. However, investors are often baffled by its multiple forms, terminology and misconceptions. With increasing numbers of new developments selling property on this basis, it’s worth understanding this style of investment. Here we explain the main forms of…
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How to Advance Your Career as an Estate Agent
Estate agents have awesome careers. They get time out of the office, are allowed to look around some flashy pads, interact with new people every day, and no two days are often the same. If you are an aspiring estate agent or are already working in the industry, there are ways to advance your career….
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Edinburgh beats the south coast as the silver homebuyer retirement hotspot
The latest research by estate agent comparison site, GetAgent.co.uk, has looked at where across the UK is home to the highest demand for retirement properties and where offers the largest number as a proportion of all homes for sale. GetAgent.co.uk looked at the number of retirement homes for sales across major UK cities and which…
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The areas where rental growth has hit tenants by as much as 38% in the last 5 years
York, Manchester, and Ipswich have seen the strongest rental growth across the UK in the past five years, research from ideal flatmate shows. ideal flatmate analysed rental prices across the UK and how they have growth over the last five years, highlighting the toughest markets for tenants when it comes to financial survival. By countries…
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Do You Need Property Valuer Before Applying for a Mortgage?
No matter the property you are trying to get, having accurate information can help you achieve better results. When different parties involved in a process have precise information, it’s easier to make individual decisions. Thus, minimizing risks and potential problems. Indeed, this applies to the property market too. If you are looking to get a…
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Leasehold scandal pushes freehold house price premiums to an 8 year high
Research by letting and estate agent, Benham and Reeves, has found that the price premium being paid for a freehold property by homebuyers in England and Wales is at its highest since 2011. Using property transaction data, Benham and Reeves found that the price gap between a leasehold and freehold property was 14.3% in 2011,…
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Prime London Stamp Duty Bills Enough to Buy a House in 167 areas of the UK
It’s cheaper to buy a detached house in much of the UK than pay stamp duty land tax in prime central London demonstrating the vast difference between different segments of the market. Since changes to stamp duty tax from the traditional slab scale method, the Government has looked to make the cost more favourable for…
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The Nation’s New Build Hotspots – Where are buyers snapping up the most new build homes?
Research by the new home specialists, Stone Real Estate, has revealed where across England and Wales home buyers have the biggest appetite for new build properties. Stone Real Estate analysed hundreds of thousands of transactions from the Land Registry to see where so far in 2019 is home to the highest number of new homes…
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To furnish or not to furnish – 85% of furnished properties in London let within a week
Independent lettings and sale agent, Benham and Reeves, has looked at the benefit of presenting a property to tenants already furnished with the help of your letting agent and how it can help landlords get ahead in a market currently overshadowed by Brexit uncertainty. Brexit has brought a hesitance amongst non-UK tenants within the rental…
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The Property Four Seasons – Winter to bring further cold snap in house prices
The latest research by estate agent comparison website, GetAgent.co.uk, has looked at the seasonal impact on property transactions and sold prices and the premium carried by seasonally influenced road names. GetAgent.co.uk looked at the change in transactions and sold prices across each season last year, as well as the current sold prices for road names…
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A baby born today could be paying £483k for their first home, £1.5m in the capital
Research by Winmydreamhome.com (WMDH), the house competition run by London property developers Misuma, has looked at the potential cost of homeownership for a baby born today. With the average first-time buyer aged 30 years old, WMDH looked at the current average first-time buyer house price and how this has changed historically, before forecasting house price…
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Coppice Yard – New Homes In South London’s ‘Shoreditch’
Wellness lifestyle on offer with outdoor gym, gardens and community allotment Stone Real Estate is delighted to announce the launch of a brand-new collection of apartments in South London’s Shoreditch. Coppice Yard is a stylish collection of 54 one, two, and three-bedroom apartments set in a gated development in the heart of Croydon. With wellness…
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England left wanting at the Property Rugby World Cup as Japan tops the table
Ahead of the start of the Rugby World Cup 2019, leading national fast sale estate agent, Springbok Properties, has looked at the difference in pedigree between each team when it comes to the price of property. Using the cost per square metre of property in cities across each nation, Springbok has compiled its own starting…
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