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With the recent budget announcement from Chancellor Rishi Sunak, how will this affect the property market?

With the new budget announcement by Chancellor Rishi Sunak, we have summarised how this will affect the property market. The Chancellor has extended the Stamp Duty Holiday, alongside the furlough scheme, whilst introducing a new 95% Loan-To-Value mortgage...

Becoming a tenant for the first time!

It’s an exciting time when you are moving to your first rental property, however, it can also be a little daunting, as there are many things to do. From finding your perfect home, to knowing your rights as a tenant, our blog gives you an insight on...

A guide to deposit protection schemes!

Whether you are a tenant or a landlord, you need to understand how these compulsory schemes work. Here are 7 points to understand or consider. A deposit is paid by the tenant at the outset of a tenancy agreement and it’s usually one month’s...

UK house prices hit new high

Average house prices are up 30% since the market peak in 2007 as successive lockdowns prompt buyers to search for more space. The average value of a home in the UK has reached £230,700 – 30% above the previous market peak in 2007. House prices...

What are the most popular home conversions in the UK?

In successive lockdowns and with the way we live changing, we look at home improvements hot in demand! After the first lockdown where the entire household was at home, homeowners started to evaluate their living situation, especially over the last...

Mortgage choice at an all-time high!

With the pent-up demand in the property market, mortgage choice is also rising due to competition amongst lenders. Lending in the property market has reached a record high, as the property market continues to show strong signs since the global financial...