Property Types Witness A Shift In Buyer Interest
September 3rd, 2010 1
A recent survey by mortgage provider Halifax has revealed that our preferences towards what type of property we want to invest in has changed.…
Read MoreSummer brings housing transactions pick-up
August 31st, 2010 Add your Commment
According to the latest LSL Property Services / Acadametrics home price Index for July 2010, home market transactions increase for the second successive month, rising by 11% in July from 64,915 in June to an approximate 72,100 in July. Exchange activity has doubled since Jan. Home prices registered their first…
Read MoreOverpricing Deterring Potential Buyers From Investing
July 20th, 2010 Add your Commment
A recent survey by Rightmove has revealed that there are now 5 new properties for sale to every 2 buyers (who have had a mortgage approved by their lender).…
Read MoreProperty Supplies Outstrip Buyer Interest
July 16th, 2010 1
If statistics taken from a recent survey by Hometrack are to be taken seriously, property investors have got a lot to look forward to……
Read MoreProperty Owners Choose Properties In 21 Minutes
July 7th, 2010 Add your Commment
Whilst the average homeowner takes 284 minutes to pick a television, according to mortgage provider ING Direct, they only take 21 minutes to make the decision to invest in property.…
Read MoreHIP Abolishment Prompts Increased Property Availability
June 16th, 2010 Add your Commment
Property landlords could soon be one of many niches to witness the benefits of increased property availability following the abolishment of HIPs last month, according to sources……
Read More1 in 3 Property Owners Invest Single
June 7th, 2010 Add your Commment
A recent study carried out by top mortgage lender Santander has divulged that over 37% of first time buyers invest in property whilst they are single, compared to 29% of property owners who wait until they are married……
Read MoreScottish Home Reports Essential For Property Sales
May 25th, 2010 Add your Commment
HIPs may have been abolished at the end of last week, but according to a statement supplied by property consultants CKD Galraith, Scottish Home Reports are still essential for property sales. Commenting on the variations between HIPs and Home Reports, CKD Galraith Partner Bob Cherry believes that aside from them…
Read MoreEXCLUSIVE: Housing Minister Abolishes HIPs
May 21st, 2010 Add your Commment
For the first since 2007, property owners planning to put up their properties for sale will no longer have to pay to get a HIP after Housing Minister Grant Shapps decided to suspend them as of this morning……
Read MoreLooking For A Bigger Property?
May 5th, 2010 Add your Commment
Homeowners may be finding it difficult to purchase larger properties due to lack of funding, but recent studies by Belvoir Lettings has revealed a distinct increase in the number of 3-4 bedroom property investments being supplied to tenants.…
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