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Data Reveals: The UK's Top 'Move-In Magnets' for 2025

Reading has been named the UK's most attractive city to move to, according to a new study from MRI Software . The experts created a Move-In Magnet Index to reveal which UK locations are proving most desirable in 2025.

By analysing data on new-build development trends, job availability, cost of living, and footfall, the Index identifies the UK cities offering the strongest balance between...

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Buy-to-let mortgage payments increase by 286% in one year

The latest mortgage market analysis by specialist property lending experts, Octane Capital , reveals that buy-to-let landlords are facing a tougher time securing finance due to a significant reduction in product choice and rising mortgage rates.

The debate around rising mortgage rates has so far been centred around the strife facing homeowners and families, but it’s also had an...

House prices down since last Christmas

The five areas to have seen house prices drop since last Christmas

The five areas to have seen house prices drop since last Christmas

The latest housing market research property purchasing specialist, House Buyer Bureau , has revealed that while house prices remain substantially higher than they were last Christmas across the vast majority of the UK, a handful of areas have seen a decline, with all but one of them found within the London market....

Creating a Perfect Workspace for Small Businesses and Startups

Creating the perfect workspace for your small business or startup is essential for success. A well-designed workspace can help increase productivity, creativity, and efficiency. Whether you’re working from home or in an office, the key to creating a perfect workspace is to create an environment that suits your needs and makes you feel comfortable and productive. A place where you can get your...

Put a Bow On It at Leaside Lock this Christmas

Giving hopeful homebuyers a chance to fully experience Christmas in a new east London home, Guinness Homes are hosting their ‘Put a Bow On It’ event for the second year running, taking place on Thursday 8th December, from 6pm – 8pm, at Leaside Lock, their flagship development in Bromley-by-Bow.

A festive soirée, with Christmas carols performed by The Christmas Carollers, the event...

Fir God’s sake – Experts reveal simple hacks to keeping your tree alive for longer this Christmas

With less than five weeks until Christmas, Brits are panicking about buying their Christmas trees, and over 220,000 have turned to Google to find out where to get one in the past week. For those who are ready to put their Christmas tree up early, experts have shared simple key tips within the home, that can ensure the tree is still alive ahead of the big day.

The Christmas tree is a...

How branding is changing in the real estate business

In a world that is constantly changing, marketing and communication strategies, of course, also have to rapidly adapt and evolve to be effective.

Especially in the world of real estate , where large amounts of money are involved, being able to build a good brand image is crucial. In this case, it is not only about being able to communicate corporate values, but also about...

Mortgage approval figures

Property industry reacts to latest BofE approval figures

CEO of Octane Capital, Jonathan Samuels, commented:

“The latest mortgage approval figures are an expected consequence of the many challenges facing the market right now. Indeed, a reduction in buyer appetite comes as no surprise in the context of a worsening cost of living crisis, runaway inflation, and continued economic uncertainty. For now at least.

However, despite the...

New build buyer demand

New-build buyer demand keeping the property market afloat

Research by property developer, Stripe Property Group , has revealed that while the property market may be starting to cool, the appetite for new-build homes from the nation’s homebuyers remains stronger when compared to those purchasing existing homes.

The analysis by Stripe Property Group shows that in the last fortnight, the new-build sector has helped fuel 7.2% of all homes...

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