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Rising House Prices – UK Housing Market Starts to Boil

The Nationwide has released figures showing rising house prices with a steep 7.1% rise compared to this time last year prompting fears that the UK housing ma...

95% Mortgages Available from High Street Under New Government Scheme

95% mortgages are once again being offered by High Street lenders under a new government guarantee scheme. The policy, which was announced in the Budget, is...

Stamp duty holiday extension

Rishi Sunak has today announced a stamp duty holiday extension in the government's spending plan. The stamp duty holiday was originally introduced to boost t...

No Extension to Stamp Duty Holiday Announced

There was no extension to the Stamp Duty Holiday announced by chancellor in his recent spending review. The hoped-for extension to the stamp duty holiday wa...

Can I Move House During Lockdown?

Lockdown rules vary across the United Kingdom with England currently in lockdown until December 2nd, and uncertainty surrounding what the exit plan will look...

How has Coronavirus affected house prices?

How has coronavirus affected house prices? As the pandemic surges onwards, we want to look at how the coronavirus has affected house prices in recent mont...

95% mortgages for first-time buyers

Last week Boris Johnson stated that his government would “turn generation rent into generation buy” by bringing back 95% mortgages for first-time buyers....

How a home office can boost the value of your home

How a home office can boost the value of your home. For a lot of the UK, a large portion of workers are still not back to their usual working environments. ...

House prices continue to rise, but will it last?

2020 has proven to be a challenging year on most fronts, however the housing market has shocked many. House prices have risen to an all-time high despite pre...

How to prevent Damp in your home

How to prevent Damp in your home Damp is one of the last things we want to find in our home. Whether you’re a homeowner or a renter, it’s never a good t...

Is a survey worth the money?

House surveys As the housing market is heating up, you may find yourself asking is a survey worth the money? A property survey is optional, you do not have ...

UK house prices set records

UK house prices set records Halifax have released a survey that has revealed that there has been a 1.6% rise in house prices in July. The surprise mini boom...

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