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Property Landlords Still Buying

The latest research from Benham and Reeves shows that despite the imminent rollout of Making Tax Digital and the Renters' Rights Act bringing new levels of compliance, regulation, and control over their properties, buy-to-let landlords are still buying up property assets at an increased rate, with the total buy-to-let mortgage value being lent increasing by more than 20% over the past year.

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Students are flooding the rental market in these university towns

As higher education students look to secure a place to live ahead of the new academic year, the UK’s leading student accommodation platform, UniHomes , has revealed which areas are home to the highest level of tenant demand.

The Student Rental Hotspots Index by UniHomes looks at the UK’s top 100 universities, highlighting which are currently seeing the highest demand for student...

How Smart Home Devices Can Maximise Your Wellbeing

Home wellness can be described as the active pursuit of creating and maintaining a health y, balanced home , and it’s an important factor in ensuring that your space works well for you.

Smart home devices provide elements of control within our lives, something which can actively improve home wellness. Individuals with a higher sense of control over their external environment show...

These are the flattest pockets of the UK property market

Lengthy stints of lockdown restrictions have caused many homebuyers to reevaluate what they want from their bricks and mortar investment. The conclusion? A bigger home, more outdoor space and a move away from the city.

While this has been a trend that has intensified over the last year, the latest research from Warwick Estates has revealed that demand for apartment living remains...

These are London’s most valuable streets

Research by the leading mortgage broker for global high-net-worths, Enness Global Mortgages , has revealed which London streets are currently ranking as the capital’s most valuable from a real estate point of view.

Enness Global analysed sold price records across the London market over the last 12 months to see where was home to the highest average sold price.

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Home sales and renovations create 35% spike in unoccupied property

The number of unoccupied properties in the UK spiked by 35% in 2020, according to new research by Quotezone.co.uk . The data shows the highest unoccupied period across 2019 and 2020 was just 3-6 months, followed by 1-3 months – making up 56% of all insurance premiums surveyed.

The findings show ‘pending sale’ followed by ‘undergoing renovation’ and ‘owner bereavement’ as the top...

The Easter road names where homesellers could be quids in

Ahead of the Easter weekend, national estate agent Keller Williams UK , has revealed which Easter road names are home to the highest average sold prices and which are the ones to avoid.

The market analysis looked at the average price of homes sold across 10 Easter-related road names over the last 12 months, as well as how they compared to the current average across England and Wales...

Egg-stra Special Support For Hartford Community

AN eggs-cellent donation to families in need is among the gifts to the Hartford community from Redrow.

An Easter egg will be added to food parcels being delivered to vulnerable families, while counselling for young people, first responders, flood alleviation measures, school library books, playground equipment and sports teams are also among the cracking good causes to receive...

Elan Tees Up New Site For New Homes in Tettenhall

ELAN Homes is preparing to swing into action and start work on an exclusive new homes development in Tettenhall. The homebuilder has acquired a 0.8 acre parcel of land on Popes Lane, adjoining Wergs Golf Course.

The site benefits from full planning consent for six new homes, with work on the properties due to start imminently.

Homes at the development, known as Vardons Keep...

OFF PLAN LAUNCH FOR NEW HOMES IN GLASTONBURY

NEW homes in the Somerset town of Glastonbury will launch off plan in response to demand, Elan Homes has confirmed. Interest in the development, known as Avalon, has been building since the homebuilder acquired almost five acres of land off Old Wells Road last year.

Due to the level of enquiries, Elan is releasing a small number of properties “off plan” and by appointment only via...

Topsham - it’s one of the Best Places to live!

Topsham is one of the best places to live in the UK - and that’s official!

The town has had the honour of making it into the prestigious Sunday Times Best Places list, one of only two locations in Devon to make the grade.

Judges selected this year’s entries for the sought-after league table on the basis of how beautiful the location was, the quality of local services and...

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