Posts Tagged ‘house’
BREAKING PROPERTY NEWS – 30/03/2022
Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X. Meet Parker launches mortgage website plugin to help brokers As many people know, I am a great advocate for proptech and fintech companies. I even get behind those who are not my clients, but are doing something to really help the property industry. One…
Read MoreBREAKING PROPERTY NEWS – 29/03/2022
Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X. VTUK acquired by iamproperty Group in strategic tech consolidation move As we predicted, 2022 will see a number of mergers and acquisitions in the proptech and fintech verticals, with residential and lettings leading the charge. So it comes as no great surprise that Ben…
Read MoreProperty Search Engines 2022
Today we are highly likely to pop on line to start or at least continue our property search, the internet provides us with not only websites, but also social media and an endless supply of property listings can be found this way. Leading the traffic for property searches will undoubtedly be property search engines the…
Read MoreBREAKING PROPERTY NEWS – 01/11/2021
Daily bite-sized proptech and property news in partnership with Proptech-X. Propertymark September housing report suggests house prices stabilising Autumn rental reform white paper delayed Will interest rates rise on 4th November? Propertymark September housing report suggests house prices stabilising In its latest report, Propertymark has stated that the mood has cooled and properties…
Read MoreRightmove House Price Index: Strong lockdown demand as new sellers price keenly to beat March deadline
• Average price of property coming to market dips by 0.5% (-£1,505) from last month despite continuing strong buyer demand as new sellers join the rush to sell and beat the March stamp duty deadline • Demand and activity compared with October last year are strongest in the price bands and regions where buyers are…
Read MoreTips and tricks for selling your home
Maybe you want to start a new chapter of your life next year? Maybe you’re considering retiring to the countryside? Whatever the reason, you’ll want to ensure you get the maximum price for your home when you do put it on the market. This isn’t the easiest of tasks, but if you want to get…
Read MoreHunting for a home? The first time buyers guide
As we all know climbing onto the property ladder can be a difficult task. It can be a very overwhelming experience because you can get lost in mountains of paperwork and sometimes you are unsure of what you are even doing. Using a guide to determine the process can really help you work out the…
Read MoreHome Selling Hacks.
TOP 10 Home Selling Hacks… Remove Big Furniture Big furniture can make your home feel pokey and small… no secret there! Your buyers want their new home to feel light, airy & spacious, so remember the simple things and dress your home to suit what the buyers want to see… Remember: you can always put…
Read MoreRightmove HPI February
The Rightmove House Price Index February 2016 Prices and demand at all – time highs as Year of the First-Time Buyer kicks in. Price of property coming to market increases by a substantial 2.9% (+£8,324) this month, hitting a new record of £299,287 and surpassing the record set in October 2015 by over £2,700 Housing…
Read MoreDecember house price growth accelerates
According to the Hometrack December UK Cities House Price Index, City level house price growth accelerates to 15 month high on unseasonally strong market activity. City level house price inflation was showing at 11.4%, that was up from 8.9% a year earlier. House price growth across UK cities continues to accelerate on rising demand, both…
Read MoreNo to housing refugees
Is there now a change of mood re housing refugees following the Paris shootings and other recent terrorist incidents in USA and here in the UK? When the pictures of the child washed up on the beach were seen across Europe and the World just a few months back, there was an outpouring of emotion…
Read MoreHalifax HPI for November
Halifax House price Index released today. Quarterly house price growth eases to 1.4% House prices in the latest three months (September-November) were 1.4% higher than in the preceding three months. Prices in the three months to November were 9.0% higher than in the same three months a year earlier. Commenting, Martin Ellis, Halifax housing economist,…
Read MoreOctober UK Cities HPI from Hometrack.
According to Hometrack UK Cities House Price Index (HPI) for October, city level house price inflation is running at 9.4% per annum and is set to reach 10% by year end. Hometrack’s UK Cities Index records annual house price growth of 9.4%, faster than the 7.1% UK wide growth rate. City level house price inflation…
Read MoreTime to switch off foreign investment in the UK housing market?
This story has understandably slipped under the radar in the light of the terrorist attacks in Paris. The government has sold off £13bn of former Northern Rock mortgages that taxpayers acquired during the financial crisis. It’s one of the final pieces of the jigsaw from the bailout of the failing banks during the credit crunch…
Read MoreThe “Buying Your Home” Checklist.
Buying a home can be one of the biggest commitments that you will ever make and also the most expensive. You need to make sure you get everything right. If you have bought a home before you will be familiar with the process and what’s needed to successfully buy a home. But if you’re new…
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