property prices

New build sector has made significant contribution to housing stock

The biggest property stock level boosts due to new homes delivery

The latest data from the latest research from new build snagging experts, HouseScan , has revealed where the new build sector has made the most significant contribution to housing stock across the property market over the last year.

HouseScan analysed the recently released net additional dwellings data for 2019-2020 from the Ministry of Housing Communities and Local Government ,...

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...

The Love Where You Live Guide reveals the best places to buy in the UK

Top 10 places to live in the UK

In the wake of new lockdown restrictions across the country, estate agency Yopa has launched its Love Where You Live Guide, revealing the best places to buy in the UK when taking into account new key considerations for property buyers.

Whilst house prices, quality of local schools and low crime levels will likely always remain high on buyers’ lists of priorities, Yopa has determined...

Half of first time buyers take over five years to save enough for a deposit

£5 billion’s worth of savings burning a hole in first-time buyers’ pockets

The fact that first time buyers are finding it hard to navigate the property market at the moment is not ‘new news’, however the amount of money that’s held up most certainly is. It's estimated that their difficulty to enter the market is putting £5billion1 worth of property deposits in limbo, which is not only considerably slowing the market but potentially stalling its recovery as well....

UK cities facing backlogs based on the current state of the property market

These are the areas facing the biggest property market backlogs

Home buying platform, Yes Homebuyers , has revealed which UK cities could be facing the biggest backlogs based on the current state of the property market.

The latest figures from the Bank of England show that mortgage approvals hit their highest monthly total since the back end of 2007 last week as buyers continue to swarm the market in search of a stamp duty saving. However, such...

Cheltenham in Gloucestershire tops the Love where you Live guide

Top 10 places to buy a property in the UK

In the wake of new lockdown restrictions across the country, estate agency Yopa has launched its Love Where You Live Guide, revealing the best places to buy in the UK when taking into account new key considerations for property buyers.

Whilst house prices, quality of local schools and low crime levels will likely always remain high on buyers’ lists of priorities, Yopa has determined...

half of all homeowners in England have seen their property pay for itself

Nearly half of homeowners have seen their property pay for itself in the last year

The latest research from estate agent comparison site, GetAgent.co.uk , has found that nearly half of all homeowners in England have seen their property pay for itself when it comes to the average annual cost of upkeep and the increase in the value of their home itself.

GetAgent.co.uk looked at each local authority in England and the total current upkeep costs of a property on an...

House price declines in certain areas

The Halloween house price pockets where property prices are down £17,000

The latest research by property developer, StripeHomes , has revealed the pockets of the UK property market to have frightened homeowners with the biggest declines in property price since last Halloween.

Since last October, UK house prices have increased by 2.6% on average with every region of the UK seeing positive movement despite prolonged periods of political and economic...

England have seen their property pay for itself

Nearly half of homeowners have seen their property pay for itself in the last year

The latest research from estate agent comparison site, GetAgent.co.uk , has found that nearly half of all homeowners in England have seen their property pay for itself when it comes to the average annual cost of upkeep and the increase in the value of their home itself.

GetAgent.co.uk looked at each local authority in England and the total current upkeep costs of a property on an...

Lower-income areas provide higher yields for buy to let

Lower-income areas make for the best buy-to-let investments

The latest research from lettings management platform, Howsy , has revealed that when it comes to the best buy-to-let investments, lower-income areas provide higher yields when compared to areas with higher annual incomes.

Howsy looked at each local authority across the UK and the average net annual income as well as the average rental yield on offer.

The research shows that...

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