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Five real estate opportunities to watch in 2026

The 2025 Autumn Budget offered limited stimulus for the housing market and, persistent headwinds such as sticky inflation, higher for longer interest rates, elevated construction costs, and slow planning processes continue to impact development viability. But there are still reasons for cautious optimism. The UK economy is forecast to grow by 1.4 per cent this year. This is expected to outperform the...

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10 Benefits of Buying a New Build Home

It is easy to take one look at the current climate and feel uncertain as to whether now is a good time to move but new build homes are offering buyers greater security and ease in a fluctuating market. With ‘New Homes Week’ from 27th February – 3rd March, Andrea Fawell, Sales and Marketing Director of Kebbell, reveals the main 10 key benefits to buying a new build home over an older property...

New Homes in Warton Offer Flexible Living

WHETHER you’re climbing onto the housing ladder or scaling up your home, the Snowdon from Anwyl Homes is sure to pique your interest.

The Snowdon is among the three and four-bedroom energy efficient new build homes available in Warton as part of the Mill Green development.

Stefan and Joanna chose the three-storey Snowdon home at another Anwyl development because of its...

Barratt Developments welcomes local MP Nick Fletcher to Kings Lodge development in Doncaster

Late last year saw local housebuilder, Barratt Developments, welcome MP Nick Fletcher to its nearby development, Kings Lodge, to meet with the award-winning Site Manager.

MP Nick Fletcher was welcomed onto the local development by Barratt Developments Yorkshire East’s Managing Director Daniel Smith and Site Manager Darren Thornton, where he received an insightful tour of the site,...

Award-winning Site Manager Overseeing Construction Of New Homes In Poynton

NEW homes in Poynton are being built under the supervision of an award-winning site manager celebrating a decade of working for Elan Homes. Wayne Aron has been appointed the site manager at Hazelfields , on Hazelbadge Road.

A total of 133 new homes are being built across 7.47 acres of a 20.45 acre site, with the balance taken up by open space and woodland.

“I started out as...

Retired couple won over by energy efficient homes by the South coast

Moving house later in life can be a daunting prospect, but retired couple Jenny (65) and Nicholas Porter (68) are thrilled with the lifestyle benefits of living at Dandara’s Paddock View scheme, in the tranquil West Sussex village of Yapton.

The Porters were previously living in a large recently built development in the nearby town of Littlehampton, but were urged to move to reap the...

Catalyst’s Award-Winning Newman Place now 85% sold

A reflection of the demand for Shared Ownership homes in Oxfordshire, 85% of properties at Newman Place, Catalyst’s award-winning development in Littlemore, are now reserved.

Shared Ownership is particularly rare in this notoriously expensive area, where the average price of a flat is £359,230*. Providing first time buyers with the opportunity to own a home near Oxford’s city centre...

Key workers most in need of a housing affordability boost

Research by the Gradual Homeownership provider, Wayhome , has revealed which key workers currently face the toughest challenge when it comes to house price affordability, based on their house price to income ratio, as well as which have seen the largest reduction in affordability since the start of the pandemic.

Wayhome analysed current housing affordability across 20 key worker...

What to do if one tenant leaves your property

When you have more than one tenant in your property – whether that’s a couple, two or more friends, or an HMO house share – there’s always the possibility that one of them might leave. A couple may split up, friends might fall out or their financial or other personal circumstances could change during the tenancy, meaning the property is simply no longer suitable or affordable.

While...

Malta offers huge reductions for Golden Passports

Malta offers huge reductions for Golden Passports, but the Caribbean remains the most affordable location

Research by Astons , the international experts on real estate, residency and citizenship through investment, reveals which global nations have seen the largest increases and decreases in the cost and time required to gain citizenship through investment.

There are 13...

Real wage growth at -4.2% across the UK

The latest research by tax specialists, RIFT Tax Refunds , has revealed that real wage growth currently sits at 4.2% across the UK, with just four other G10 nations currently home to a worse balance between wage growth and inflation.

RIFT analysed the current rate of real wage growth based on the increase seen in earnings versus the current rate of inflation across each G10 nation to...

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