World Honey Bee Day is on the third Saturday in August and brings a buzzing celebration for beekeepers, honey lovers, and all things blooming.
To buy a home in the UK, first-time buyers have an average deposit of between £26,400 and £144,500.
The demand for gardens and other private outdoor spaces has grown since the pandemic, when we all re-learned their value – whether as a refuge to relax in or an opportunity to extend our homes with garden offices and outdoor entertaining areas.
Recent rapid rises in interest rates have left borrowers wondering where this will end. The current Bank Rate is 5%.
Are you concerned about the changing property market? It can be unsettling to see reports in the media of increasing interest rates and reducing property prices whilst you are trying to sell. If you fear the unknown and find the changes in the market difficult to navigate, perhaps this could be the solution for you?
Are you seeing the news reports about rising rental prices and huge tenant demand but wondering why your property has sat around without any applications? Perhaps you have been unable to increase the rental value, and you wonder how this could be? This article will explain how to guarantee you a great tenant at a great rental price quickly! Read on to find out how…
Is the housing market in turmoil? Are prices are going to drop, and our monthly mortgage payments are about to go through the roof! If you're currently trying to sell your property, have you lost hope? Should you abandon your home moving plans and take the property off the market? Read on to find out…
Once upon a time, reducing the price of your property was considered a terrible thing to do. It made you look desperate, and buyers could take advantage of your desperation and make ridiculously low offers. But, as we head into a changing property market, is that still the case?
The Ashes are over for another year but with the cricket season still very much in play, we take a nostalgic look at changes in the housing market over previous series.
Swap rates give us a good indication of changes to come in mortgage costs – reflecting the cost of borrowing for lenders.
Over 8.1 million owner occupiers in England and Wales now own their homes outright. This constitutes 52% of owner occupiers, rising to over 90% of those aged 65 or more.
More than a quarter of landlords who own five or more properties are planning to increase their portfolio over the next year, while one in five who have 2–5 properties are also planning to expand (Rightmove)