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New Nottingham Homes
Major new Nottingham Homes housing estate on school field given green light A significant new housing scheme on a former school playing field in Bestwood has been given the green light by planning bosses today. It means the 131-home scheme, brought forward by Nottingham City Homes, can now go ahead. It will be made up of […]
Nottingham property developer to invest £25m
Nottingham property developer to invest £25m in Bramcote housing development A Nottingham property developer is set to invest £25million in a major new housing development, just four miles from its own headquarters in Chilwell. Peter James Homes has submitted phase one plans to Broxtowe Borough Council for the site near the Hemlock Stone in […]
House prices see 2.3% monthly surge
Property prices increased by 2.3% between December and January, amounting to £6,785, Rightmove’s house price index has revealed. There have been 1.3 million buyer enquiries since the election, up 15% compared to the same period a year ago. Meanwhile there has been a 7.4% growth in number of sales agreed year-on-year Jeremy Leaf, north London […]
Landlords regret investing in buy-to-let
Landlords regret investing in buy-to-let – Over half (53%) of landlords would not have purchased their properties in the first place had they known how regulated the Private Rented Sector would become, research from property development firm Accumulate Capital has found. Over a third (37%) of property investors plan to sell at least one of […]
Letting Agents anticipate rent increases in 2020
Letting Agents anticipate rent increases in 2020 – The majority (84%) of letting agents think rent prices will rise next year, up from two thirds (65%) last year, ARLA Propertymark has predicted. More than three fifths (61%) think demand will continue to increase, but almost seven in 10 (68%) reckon the number of landlords operating in […]
Buying a House Homeowners call for the government to ban gazumping
Buying a House Homeowners call for the government to ban gazumping Looking to move home, buying a house can be stressful enough. Four in five (80%) homebuyers would like the government to introduce laws preventing gazumping in England and Wales. A third (31%) have experienced the phenomenon in the past decade, research commissioned by Market […]
Price Comparisons of Leave and Remain areas of England
With Brexit delayed again and a general election announced the upheaval caused by uncertainty in the housing market is not set to go away just yet but new research shows how voting intentions have affected prices. Leave voting areas have recorded higher average house price increases than Remain voting areas since the European Union referendum […]
Tips for a stress-free move
10 top tips for a stress-free move Planning in advance and getting organised means less stress and more time to celebrate. Moving to a new home is exciting – you get a fresh start, new opportunities and the chance to make your new place your own. That doesn’t mean it can’t feel overwhelming at times. […]