More and more people taking out repayment mortgages
May 12th, 2011 Add your Commment
It has been revealed recently that the number of repayment mortgages being taken out by property purchasers has reached record levels, having increased steadily since 2007 when they hit their lowest level in six years.…
Read MoreMore viewings stem from sunshine
May 11th, 2011 Add your Commment
As most industry experts know the figures relating to property sales and viewings have not been all that impressive over the past few years, with everything from unusually cold weather conditions to restrictions in the mortgage market keeping potential buyers away from property.…
Read MoreNo change to base interest rate
May 6th, 2011 Add your Commment
Many homeowners and a variety of industry groups will be celebrating today after it was announced that the base interest rate was to be held for yet another month at the all time low of just 0.5 percent, where it has been for well over two years.…
Read MoreTenants scramble for property as rental shortage continues
May 4th, 2011 Add your Commment
It has been reported recently that the scramble amongst potential tenants for privately rented accommodation is heating up as the shortage of rental homes on the market continues.…
Read MoreProperty seems safe bet for those with cash to invest
April 28th, 2011 Add your Commment
It seems that many people that have cash to invest are looking towards the property market rather than at savings and other forms of investment, with the number of cash buyers having soared according to recent reports.…
Read MoreThe future looks brighter for property builders
April 27th, 2011 Add your Commment
According to recent reports from one leading property builder the future is starting to look much rosier for house builders in the UK.…
Read MoreHow much would you pay for the shell of a flat?
April 19th, 2011 Add your Commment
Living near Hyde Park in London is something that many people might pay over the odds to be able to do if they had the money. But how much would you pay for an apartment that had no facilities or amenities and was sold as just a shell of a…
Read MoreWest End of London more popular amongst UK buyers
April 14th, 2011 Add your Commment
It has been reported that properties in the prestigious West End of London are becoming increasingly popular amongst buyers in the UK, with a sharp increase in the number of people that are buying homes worth £1 million or more in this area.…
Read MoreFancy buying a property from the ‘Prince of Darkness’?
April 12th, 2011 Add your Commment
Being the self proclaimed ‘Prince of Darkness’ can’t be a very easy task for rock legend Ozzy Osbourne – for one thing, it makes it very difficult to avoid the pesky taxman who just won’t leave the Osbournes alone because of the small matter of a £1 million tax debt…
Read MoreHousing shortage could provide investors with greater opportunities
April 11th, 2011 Add your Commment
According to a recent report the government has been taking careful note of community needs in relation to property as well as to the widening gap between the availability of property and the demand for it.…
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