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TV iconic fictional homes given property value

Most expensive Christmas TV houses - Downtown Abbey and others

The latest research by national estate agency, Keller Williams UK , has taken a look at some of the UK’s best loved Christmas tele from a property POV and what their homes are worth in a stamp duty holiday fuelled market.

Keller Williams UK pulled together 10 famous TV faces from Mr Bean to Gavin and Stacy, looking at the locations of their on-screen homes and what the same property...

Brits underestimate the timescales involved in selling a home

3 in 4 Brits think it takes just three months or less to sell a property

New research from estate agency Yopa reveals Brits underestimate the timescales involved in selling a home.

We’re a nation obsessed with property; after all, we spend 2.4 hours a week on average browsing property online even when we’re not looking to buy or sell. But Yopa’s recent survey of 2,000 Brits proves we’re not as savvy as we might think we are when it comes to the selling...

High-end homebuyers from Qatar are currently in the strongest position

Middle Eastern homebuyers have the strongest borrowing platform

The world's leading high-net-worth mortgage broker, Enness Global , has revealed which high-end foreign buyers currently have the strongest property purchasing pedigree when it comes to the mortgage to earnings ratio of the top one per cent of earners.

Enness analysed 27 nations based on the current income threshold of the top 1% of earners and what this equates to in terms of the...

Virtual house viewings still happening in October

Large number of property viewings were conducted virtually during October

A large number of property viewings were still conducted virtually last month, even though estate agents have been able to resume in-person viewings since the mid-May, according to data collected by estate agency Andrews Property Group ,

Buyer appetite is also proving to be Covid-19 and lockdown proof, driven by the stamp duty holiday carrot being dangled in front of buyers. Viewing...

Premier League teams have spent just over £62m in the transfer window

Man City could have bought 864 homes in PL transfer property market

The latest research from estate agent comparison site, GetAgent.co.uk , has revealed that Man City tops the table where the amount spent in the transfer market is concerned when related to the average cost of buying in the city.

GetAgent.co.uk took the total spend from each team in the Premier League and looked at how many homes it could purchase in their respective towns based on...

What can £3m can get you in the global property market across 24 cities

What can £3m get you in the prime global property market?

While the high-end property market may attract a certain type of buyer wherever you are in the world, the property you can secure differs greatly from one market to the next.

The world's leading high-net-worth mortgage broker, Enness Global , has taken a look at what £3m can get you in the global property market across 24 cities, based on the current value of property per square...

Estate agents have pulled in nearly £1bn in sales commission since the start of the year

Property market boom sees estate agents earn nearly £1bn in commission so far this year

Estate agents have pulled in nearly £1bn in sales commission since the start of the year, according to homebuying platform, Yes Homebuyers .

Yes Homebuyers looked at the average fee charged by estate agents in each area, the number of transactions that have completed so far this year, and what this equates to in terms of the commission earned by estate agents across England and Wales...

The property market stood firm in Q2 despite the broader turbulence of lockdown.

Property market stands firm in Q2, but sellers are still too over-optimistic

The latest summary of market health from leading lettings and sales agent, Benham and Reeves , has revealed that the market stood firm in Q2 despite the broader turbulence of lockdown.

You can find the main findings below, as well as the full Q2 index attached.

Benham and Reeves have combined data from the top four house prices indices to give an overall view of market...

Homesellers are out of pocket £607.5m a year due to property transactions falling through

Property sale fall throughs costing sellers £607.5m

Yes, you read that correctly. The time wasted in a single year due to property transactions falling through equates to 14m days for the 225,000 UK home sellers impacted as a result.

This is according to homebuying platform, Yes Homebuyers , who also found that homesellers are out of pocket £607.5m a year due to property transactions falling through.

According to the Advisory...

Britain’s best property pockets for first-time buyers

Britain’s best property pockets for first-time buyers

Britain’s best property pockets for first-time buyers

The latest research from lettings and estate agent, Barrows and Forrester , has revealed which areas of the property market are currently the most first-time buyer (FTB) friendly based on current price, annual change and cost compared to the broader average in each area.

The research shows that both the average price paid...

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