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When it Comes to our Homes, Size Really Does Matter
Latest research from Spec shows that 83% of homebuyers believe this is crucial Property size and accurate measurement are the two most important factors prospective home buyers consider when it comes to property valuation, according to new research by YouGov and Spec. The survey of 2,025 people across the UK was conducted on behalf of…
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Meet 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…
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Social Housing – Where are we in 2019?
I think I am correct in saying that there are towards 25 million homes here in the UK of which around 17.5% of those are classed as social homes. From the outside this sounds a good figure in that there are over 4 million homes across the country which helps those with reduced income to…
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Open 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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Just how Crap are some Estate Agencies becoming?
Reader please be aware that I write this article in the zone of being the editor of a major property news channel, with the utmost respect for the industry and I am genuinely currently searching for a property to buy with nothing sell and a mortgage sorted with a cash deposit, ie no chain! So…
Christopher Walkey
Howsy’s Lonely-Hearts Rentals Index – Forget Love Island, here’s where to rent for the best chance of finding love and affordability
Innovative lettings management platform, Howsy, has looked at where across the UK offers the most affordable rental prices in relation to the percentage of singles for tenants looking for a long-term roommate. Howsy looked at the percentage of singles and the average monthly rent across the UK ranking each area based on the ratio of…
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London’s most expensive roads revealed
Research by London’s prime and super-prime property portal, Vyomm, has looked at which are the most expensive roads for property across prime central London. Vyomm looked at Land Registry sale records over the last year to find London’s most prestigious roads based on house sold prices. Excluding anything with less than five transactions, Vyomm looked…
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Is it better to rent or buy?
Leading lettings platform, Bunk, has looked at the comparative cost when it comes to remaining in the rental market or taking that step on the ladder, and how this differs across the UK. Bunk looked at the cost of a rental deposit and the cost of renting for a decade. Bunk then compared this cost…
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Do festivals hurt house prices? -2.1% drop in property values around the UK’s 20 biggest
Research by national fast sale estate agent, Springbok Properties, has looked at the cost of living near to one of the UK’s top 20 festivals for those who can’t face glamping let alone a weekend in a festival campsite and how house prices have performed since last year’s festival season. Springbok Properties looked at the…
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A Tale of Three Cities – which level of London’s property market is still a good investment?
Vyomm.com, the prime to super-prime London property portal, has revealed the huge disparity in the economics of the London market and how each segment of the capital has performed very differently of late. Vyomm.com looked at both price growth and transaction levels across the regular London market (up to £1m), the prime London market (between…
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Royal Rentals – Rubbing shoulders with the Royals will cost you 87% more in rental costs
The latest research by leading room share platform, ideal flatmate, has looked at the cost of renting in areas home to a royal residence and where you can rent like a royal for the most affordable price. Ideal flatmate looked at the average monthly rental cost in areas with a royal residence and compared this…
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Tenant fee ban will save UK renters £192m a year
Bunk, the all in one property app that empowers landlords and tenants with the tools to rent without the need for a letting agent, has looked at the cost saving for UK renters as a result of the newly introduced Tenant Fee Act 2019. Bunk looked at the number of rental transactions within the private…
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The best buy-to-let markets to make your money back the quickest
Research by independent London estate and letting agent, Benham and Reeves, has looked at where across the UK and London offers the best buy-to-let investments when it comes to rental return and the speed at which annual rent will repay the original average house price. Benham and Reeves looked at average house price plus the…
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The royal road names where property sells for 50% above average
While the Queen enjoyed her actual birthday back in April, this weekend will see the celebration of her official birthday which is traditionally celebrated on the second weekend of June. To mark the occasion, property finance specialists, One77 Mortgages, has looked at the current cost of securing a house with a royal road name and…
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Top 5 cities to move to as a first time buyer
We all know the peril that can come with scrolling through websites, magazines and advertisements, creating lists and mood boards while searching through all kinds of reviews and ratings- no I’m not talking about booking your next all inclusive holiday- I’m talking about buying your first home. If you’re anything like the rest of us…
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