A Beverley landlord recently asked me why the brand new property she was considering was noticeably more expensive than a similar second-hand home in the same location. It's a common question, and many homeowners and landlords in Beverley have likely pondered it.
The Government has taken a significant step towards abolishing leasehold properties in England and Wales, introducing a white paper that proposes making common hold the default tenure for flats and apartments.
Buying or selling a home is often one of the most significant transactions people make, yet the process in England and Wales remains frustratingly slow.
Are you a homeowner in the villages of West Hull considering a move in the next six to twelve months? Perhaps you're a buy-to-let landlord weighing up whether to expand or streamline your portfolio? Or maybe you’re a first-time buyer wondering if now is the right moment to take the plunge?
It has been an encouraging start to the year for buyer activity, with some looking to move before the reduced stamp duty deadline in March. The momentum in sales activity has continued despite mortgage rates remaining relatively high, with moderate price growth expected, particularly in areas with room for growth.
It can be devastating to get the call from your agent to say your buyers have pulled out. This article offers a helpful insight into what you can do to get your move back on track.
From the very first decision that you make about selling your home, you could be on the wrong path. Those early choices can have a negative impact on your experience and the price that you sell for. Get it right from the outset with these useful tips.
If you have some savings languishing in the bank, you might have considered investing in property. But how do you know if your savings will be safe and your rate of return worthwhile? It is all in the purchasing of the property at the outset of your investment journey. This article will show you how to pick the right house for a lucrative future in property investment.
You've decided to move. So, before you arrange a valuation, should you pack up all your personal items, hide family photos and paint the whole house white? Read this article to find out how you can prepare your home for sale to maximise its value without removing all traces of your family.
The UK housing market has always been subject to government policy announcements, outside forces of economics, and consumer confidence fluctuations.
Last week, the Bank of England's interest rate dropped to 4.5%, marking its third cut in under a year. This decision follows a previous reduction in November 2024, with the rate remaining unchanged in December.
If you’re a homeowner in Cottingham thinking of selling your property, you have probably wondered how long it will take to find a buyer.