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Devon housebuilder reveals over a third of locals are turning to AI for festive help this Christmas

A local housebuilder has found that people across Devon are turning to artificial intelligence to help ease the pressure of Christmas preparation.

The research conducted by David Wilson Homes, which is currently building at Hampton Mill, in Okehampton, and Barum Knoll, in Barnstaple, found that over a third (36%) of the 2,000 people surveyed across the UK plan to use AI to support their...

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Wimbledon property market still grand slam champion despite Covid decline in house prices

Wimbledon is back, albeit in restricted capacity, as Covid continues to hang over the UK like a rain cloud over centre court.

Research by leading London estate agent, Benham and Reeves , has revealed that Covid has also taken its toll on tennis grand slam house prices over the last year, although Wimbledon continues to ace the competition where current values are concerned.

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Estate agents earning up to 9.5% more per sale due to housing market boom

Research by the estate agent comparison site, GetAgent.co.uk, has found that despite the rate of commission charged by estate agents remaining largely unchanged over the last year, a house price boom has seen some earn as much as 9.5% more per sale.

GetAgent keeps a comprehensive record of the commission fees charged by estate agents across Britain and their latest data shows that...

House prices between US and UK namesakes differs drastically

Research from national estate agent, Keller Williams UK , has revealed how vastly house prices differ between US and UK towns and cities that share the same name.

There are a large number of town and city names that originated in the UK and went on to be reused in the renaming of some of the US locations colonised by early European immigrants. In the modern world, however, these...

Majority of homebuyers taking just two viewings and 30 minutes to find their perfect property

Research by next-generation guided virtual property viewings platform, U-See Homes , has revealed how homebuyers are snapping up properties within just two viewings, spending just 30 minutes to an hour before deciding to commit to a purchase.

The survey commissioned by U-See Homes analysed UK homebuyers to have purchased a property within the last six months and found that 39% of...

CASTLE GREEN BREAKS GROUND AT OMEGA SITE

BUILDING of 140 new homes has commenced at a site in Warrington, signalling the start of Castle Green Homes’ major push into Cheshire.

The homebuilder’s new Willow Fields development is part of the Omega site, in Warrington, the largest mixed-use development in the North West

Castle Green’s 12.1 acre site will deliver two, three and four-bedroom homes, including 19...

New build price premiums hit 106% in parts of Britain

The latest research from Warwick Estates has revealed which pockets of the new build market are currently achieving the largest house price premiums when compared to the existing market.

Warwick analysed the latest new build property prices and how they compare to the existing market across each area of Britain, with the research showing that nationally, new builds are selling for 29...

Homebuyers face 5.6 month wait to complete due to current market backlog

As the first phase of the stamp duty deadline approaches, homebuyers across the nation remain stuck in transaction limbo due to long delays at the back end of the selling timeline caused by heightened levels of buyer demand. Research by the estate agent comparison site, GetAgent.co.uk, has revealed just how long these current market delays are and how they differ across England and Wales....

Pride in the Jon “Quality” Award winning Elan Homes site manager Dave Roberts at Balmoral Gardens, Southport.

MILITARY PRECISION HELPS SITE MANAGER SCOOP TOP AWARD

A FORMER Sergeant Major has drilled home excellent standards on a construction site in Southport to secure a major industry award. Elan Homes site manager Dave Roberts, from Warrington, has won his first Pride in the Job “Quality” Award from the NHBC for his role in overseeing work at Balmoral Gardens.

Dave is one of just 450 Pride in the Job “Quality” Award winners, from a field of more than...

ESSEX IS THE PLACE TO LIVE IF YOU WANT TO WIN ON LOVE ISLAND

With Love Island receiving a record number of applications this year , the Love Islander's favourite Lingerie brand, Boux Avenue has done some research to find out if your postcode can affect your Love Island application. They’ve done some digging and found out which regions have produced the most Love Island contestants to date and you might just be surprised!

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40% of Brits are looking to transform their outdoor spaces this year

With 40% of Brits set to transform their outdoor spaces this year, Jeyes Fluid , the British heritage outdoor cleaning specialist, today announces that it has joined forces with award-winning stylist and interiors writer, Melanie Lissack, to launch its ‘Creative Spaces’ Initiative, to inspire Brits to upcycle and repurpose leftover and forgotten items, to help transform their outdoor spaces...

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