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Winter warmth, summer cool: five ways to prepare your home

After a scorching summer, a new report shows that 35% of Brits feel as though their home is unsuitable for the climate we now live in. With the priority now shifting to staying warm and comfortable this winter ahead of looming energy bill increases, MyBuilder.com , the reliable way to hire tradespeople, is advising homeowners to consider upgrades that both warm in winter - and stay cool in summer....

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Pandemic Rent Squeeze - London Tenants See Better Value During Covid

Research by London lettings and estate agent, Benham and Reeves , has found that rental affordability across London has actually improved during the pandemic where the percentage of income required to cover rental outgoings is concerned.

Benham and Reeves analysed the rent to income ratio prior to the pandemic and found that across London, 64.4% of the average net monthly earnings...

Has your home made more than you in the last year?

The answer to that question could well be yes, according to the latest research by estate agent comparison site, GetAgent.co.uk , who found that house prices in 92 areas of Britain have climbed by more than the average net annual salary in the last year.

With a property market boom in full swing, GetAgent analysed the latest house price data from the Land Registry and found that...

NEW HOMES IN COLWYN BAY GIVEN THE GREEN LIGHT

PLANNING permission has been granted for 39 new homes at Glyn Farm in Colwyn Bay, with work set to start next week.

Anwyl Homes will develop the almost seven acre site off Valley Road, which was allocated for housing in the Conwy County Council Local Plan.

The development will include four affordable homes and a number of green spaces, including a public play area and retained...

Here’s where 95% mortgages will benefit homebuyers the most

Research from national UK estate agent, Keller Williams UK , has found that the ability to secure a mortgage with a five per cent deposit should reduce the time to save by over two years for some buyers across the UK property market.

Keller Williams UK analysed the current average house price across each area of the market, what this would require for both a 15% and 5% deposit, and...

These are the markets most likely to feel the SDLT cliff edge

The latest research from GetAgent.co.uk has revealed which areas of the property market in England and Wales are most likely to see a property market crash landing due to the end of the stamp duty holiday.

The latest house price data by the Land Registry has revealed how the market reacted as we approached the original stamp duty holiday deadline in March of this year, before an...

These are the current prime property hotspots outside of London

Research by the leading mortgage broker for global high-net-worths, Enness Global Mortgages , has revealed which areas of the property market are seeing the most prime purchases outside of London.

Enness analysed property transactions for £3m and above across England over the last year and found that 886 homes were sold within the prime market with an average sold price just shy of £...

House prices could boom by a further £30,000 this year

The house price boom caused by the introduction of the stamp duty holiday could see the average house price across England climb by another £23,000 before the end of the year, should current market trends continue.

Research by estate and lettings agent, Barrows and Forrester , analysed the average monthly rate of house price growth since the introduction of the stamp duty holiday...

CASTLE GREEN LOOKS FOR DOUBLE SUCCESS IN DYSERTH

AS one door closes another is set to open for home buyers in Dyserth, where a second phase of new homes is planned.

Castle Green Homes is celebrating sell-out success in the Denbighshire village, where all 61 homes in the first phase of its popular Cysgod Y Graig development have now been sold.

The HBF five-star rated homebuilder is now building a database of potential...

World-Class London Lifestyle on offer with New Stamp-Duty Free Homes

A rare opportunity to buy a new home, stamp duty free, with an enviable address in the City of Westminster is being offered at the new NOMA development. Ideal for busy professionals, the 109 stylish apartments and duplexes offer a peaceful sanctuary from the bustle of the capital with a twelve-hour concierge service, gym and wellness centre, and beautifully landscaped communal gardens....

Why Buying a New Home in Fulwood Now Could Save Time & Money

NEW build house prices in Preston are rising but those who buy now could benefit from locked-in prices and save time, effort and money.

Latest Land Registry figures suggest that the average price paid for a new build home in the Preston area increased by 6.1% over 12 months.

At Bluebell Meadows in Fulwood, to the north of the city, the final phase of homes is on sale with...

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