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The Overlooked Legal Side of Elderly Care and Home Ownership

As life expectancy increases and more families confront the realities of long-term care, one crucial element remains frequently overlooked: the legal implications of elderly care and property ownership. Whether you are planning for your own future or supporting ageing parents, understanding the intersection between care decisions and property law is essential to protecting both financial stability and...

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Greenlight 4 homes on Exmouth college campus, 10 minutes from Exmouth beach

Acorn Property Group has been granted planning consent for new homes on the site of a former college in Exmouth, following a unanimous vote in favour by East Devon District Council.

Located on a 2-acre plot on Douglas Avenue in Exmouth, the site is the former Rolle College campus, part of University of Plymouth. Large parts of the site have been redeveloped including the new Exeter...

Lockdown has made 80% of first-time buyers rethink where they live

Over the past year, the UK has seen a shift in cultural perceptions at work, interacting within the neighbourhood community and even family relationships. According to a recent poll conducted by Estate Agents Douglas & Gordon , the lockdown has impacted the first-time buyers the most, with 80% of under 40s unhappy about they live due to them being far away from loved ones.

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A growing threat in unoccupied homes and businesses

Legionnaire’s disease:

By Steve Vincent, Head of Operations, Plumbers4U

Lockdown restrictions have shaken up the living situations of much of the population . Whether as a result of job loss, the need to care for elderly relatives, moving out of cities, or avoiding loneliness, many people have moved since the start of the pandemic – often to stay with friends and family –...

Burscough Show Homes Promise Interior Inspo

A CHANCE to “meet” the interior designers and discover the latest trends is being offered to home buyers in Burscough.

Anwyl Homes is preparing to open the doors to three show homes at its Priory Gardens development at Yew Tree Park by appointment only (from April 17).

Homes at Priory Gardens have been selling “off plan” since late last year, with buyers travelling to St...

London trails Paris and New York for famous landmark property values

Research by Astons , the international experts on real estate, residency and citizenship has revealed that London trails New York, Beijing and Paris when it comes to property prices surrounding famous landmarks.

Astons analysed property prices surrounding 11 famous landmarks across the global property market to find which attracted the highest price tag where a bricks and mortar...

Homebuyers pay the most to live on a Hill, Lane or Garden

Research by estate agent comparison site, GetAgent.co.uk , has revealed which road type has proved the most popular with the nation’s homebuyers over the last year, as well as which commands the highest property price tag.

GetAgent analysed property sales across England and Wales over the last year and found that when it comes to pure popularity, you can’t beat a good old fashioned...

Mortgages fuel 70% of transactions since industry lockdown ended

Research by the leading mortgage broker for global high-net-worths, Enness Global Mortgages , has shown that mortgages have fuelled 70% of property transactions across Great Britain since the market reopened back in May of last year, after initial lockdown restrictions were imposed.

Enness analysed market data on the number of mortgage financed sales as a percentage of all sales in...

The UK's most and least expensive postcodes

Whether you’re buying your first home or looking to relocate, the question of affordability is always at the forefront of decision-making.

With this in mind, Money.co.uk have created a ranking of the most, and least, affordable places to buy a home in the UK using ONS data. They also provide their top tips on securing a mortgage.

The findings revealed that across England ,...

Easing of Restrictions Equals Great Time to Find a New Home

WITH lockdown restrictions gradually easing, one Welsh developer says now is the time to start up the house search and move to a home that ticks all the boxes.

And if that home is at Castle Green, in Holt, the advice is to act quickly as the development is already nearly 50% sold.

Caryl Russell, sales and marketing director at Castle Green Homes said: “Despite restrictions...

Three Storey Solution to Sustainable Living in Wombourne

THINGS are looking up for home buyers in Wombourne keen to reduce their impact on the planet.

Elan Homes, the company behind the regeneration of a former industrial site in the Staffordshire village, is keen to make good use of the land available. A third of the homes for sale at the Woottonbrook development will be set out over three floors, offering a spacious solution to modern...

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