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Market outlook – RICS survey results
With interest rates peaking and a lower inflation rate, there have been more reasons for cautious optimism in the market outlook. There...
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Mar 18, 20241 min read


Buy-to-let investor hotspots
Glasgow has topped the list of cities with the biggest increase in the number of buy-to-let properties over the past year, with a 12%...
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Mar 13, 20241 min read


Spring Budget 2024
The Spring Budget this year felt very much like a keep calm and carry on budget for the housing market. There were no dramatic policy...
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Mar 7, 20241 min read


The rise in female UHNWIs
International Women's Day, celebrated annually on the 8th of March, is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and...
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Mar 6, 20241 min read


Maximising first-time buyer purchasing power
Stamp Duty Land Tax has hit the headlines again recently with Rightmove urging the Chancellor of the Exchequer to reform Stamp Duty in...
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Mar 2, 20241 min read


Sales blossom in spring
In the past five years (excluding 2020 due to Covid), springtime bloomed with 27% of home sales, the highest proportion of any of the...
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Feb 28, 20241 min read


Yields rise across all regions
Indicative gross yields remain attractive in the rental market. Based on an analysis of apartments sold and rented in 2023, the...
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Feb 23, 20241 min read


Garden rooms can add 5%
Spring is around the corner with seven-spot ladybirds, daffodils and snowdrops emerging across the country. Naturally our attention is...
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Feb 21, 20241 min read


1 million new homes on brownfield land
This week the Housing Secretary revealed plans to push for more homes to be build on 'brownfield land' (land that has been previously...
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Feb 19, 20241 min read


Value hotspots
The number of first-time buyers in 2023 fell by 21% compared with the year earlier, to 293,339. This would be due in part to rising...
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Feb 16, 20241 min read


Rise in over 50s buying first homes
The number of first-time buyers (FTBs) over the age of 50 has grown by over 30% in the past five years, while the proportion of those...
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Feb 12, 20241 min read


Hearts & homes
Roses are red, violets are blue, in the UK's property market, a perfect home awaits you. Last year, over 1,300 homebuyers sealed the deal...
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Feb 8, 20241 min read


Navigating the Welsh Rental Market: Why RE/MAX Estate Agents Reign Supreme
In the bustling landscape of Welsh lettings, landlords are faced with a critical decision: how to manage their properties while...
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Feb 6, 20242 min read


Interest rate outlook
The Bank of England held the Bank Rate at 5.25% in its February 2024 meeting. The Bank Rate has been at this level since August 2023....
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Feb 4, 20241 min read


Surge in sales agreed
New sales agreed, a key measure of market confidence and activity, were up 13% in the first 3 weeks of January compared to the same...
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Feb 2, 20241 min read


A New Chapter Begins as January Comes to a Close
As January bids farewell, the real estate landscape undergoes a subtle but significant shift. For homeowners, potential buyers, and...
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Jan 31, 20242 min read


New home building beginning to slow
In 2023 there were close to 240,000 new build completions, showing that new build supply held up relatively well, albeit short of the...
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Jan 29, 20241 min read


Landlord intentions for 2024
Just one quarter (24%) of landlords intend to increase rents in 2024, while 68% intend to maintain them at current levels and 8% plan to...
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Jan 27, 20241 min read


Mastering Mortgage Financing: A Comprehensive Guide for Homebuyers
Embarking on the homeownership journey involves finding the perfect property and navigating the complex world of estate agency financing....
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Jan 25, 20242 min read


Mortgage lending metrics
Mortgage borrowers on fixed rates have already escaped the worst of the interest rate rises and the direction of travel for rates is...
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Jan 23, 20241 min read

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