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Sea View Homes Command 38% Premium in England's Most Scenic Coastal Spots, Says Yopa

The latest research from Yopa has found that homebuyers looking to secure a sea view along England's coastline can expect to pay a premium of up to 38%, with the average seaside uplift sitting at over £24,537,000 versus standard property prices.

The research from Yopa analysed current property listings advertising sea views across 20 English coastal counties, comparing the average price of...

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Beach hut house prices climb 41% as holidaymakers invest in staycation bricks and mortar

According to the latest research by Hoo , the hotel room offer platform, the price being paid for beach huts has surged by 41% in the last year, although continued lockdown restrictions have caused beach hut rental prices to fall by -4.1%.

Hoo analysed the beach hut property market looking at both the asking price of sale stock advertised, as well as the cost of renting a beach hut...

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Top Tips to Get Your House Off the Market Fast

Google searches for “houses to sale” have shot up by over 200% in the last month, as a result of lockdown ending. This suggests people are now feeling more comfortable about putting their property on the market and exploring other options.

In a competitive London market, first impressions are vital. The initial impression it makes on a potential buyer or tenant can make all the...

Industry reaction as Rightmove claims prices hit record high & properties sell at fastest pace ever recorded

“A record-breaking month on many fronts with asking prices increasing at an incredible rate, as a heightened level of demand pushes property values ever higher.

This price growth is also being driven by a lack of available stock, particularly second stepper suitable two and three-bed homes. In fact, you’d have an easier time finding a straight-talking politician than you would a...

Five common problems homeowners face during the selling process

  • GoodMove explores some of the most common problems homeowners experience when selling their house and tips on making the selling process smoother
  • Make a lasting impression on potential buyers with just a bit of gardening and cleaning

Like many homeowners, you might find the home selling process potentially stressful or even daunting. To help, regulated...

Avg. 5% House Deposit = £15,400 Including Additional Fees

Whilst it was recently revealed that you will be able to buy a house with a 5% deposit, making it easier for more people to get onto the housing ladder, there are still some important additional expenses to consider…

Budgeting fintech, thinkmoney , have used their expertise to create a step-by-step guide on how to save for a deposit as a first-time buyer , before revealing the...

Homeowners not worried about market cliff edge, but won’t sell if house prices dip

The latest research by homebuying platform, Yes Homebuyers , has found that homeowners aren’t worried about the potential cliff edge facing the UK property market but a drop in property values would stop them from selling.

Despite the Government staggering the deadline of the extended stamp duty holiday, a drastic decline in market activity levels is expected to see transaction...

Homeowners living near tourist hotspots should prepare for money-making parking bonanza

UK homeowners living near tourist hotspots should prepare for a money-making parking bonanza according to new research as foreign holiday travel plans are severely restricted,including proposed £5,000 fines for those flouting the new curbs.

The research conducted by online parking portal YourParkingSpace.co.uk found overwhelming evidence that many Brits would still prefer a...

Worcestershire Buyers Swoop on New Homes

EAGER buyers keen to make their nest in the Worcestershire village of Abberley have made “early bird” reservations on new homes BEFORE they’re released for sale. Dozens of potential purchasers had registered their interest in homes at Three Js , an Elan Homes development on Clows Top Road.

The first properties were released for sale “off plan”, by appointment only, last month, with a...

Half of homebuyers head to more affluent areas during property market boom

Research by estate agent comparison site, GetAgent.co.uk , has revealed just how instrumental the pandemic has been in shaping the property priorities of UK homebuyers.

The monotony of months spent at home due to lockdown restrictions has caused many homebuyers to reevaluate what’s important in a property, with larger homes and more outdoor space becoming the driving factor in their...

No stamp duty holiday FOMO for FTBs across 79% of the market

Research by Ascend Properties has highlighted just how much of the property market will remain SDLT free for first-time buyers, even after the current holiday extension has expired.

While all residential transactions are currently enjoying no stamp duty owed on purchases as high as £500,000, this perk will remain in place for FTBs purchasing up to £300,000 beyond the final September...

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