Looking for property features that add value to your home the in summer? Adding up to £30,000 to your home’s value? A recent survey of which features can boost your homes price during the summer months reveals the most sought after features. Homes with outdoor features like a south-facing garden, entertainment area and hot tub […]
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With lower house prices and fast trains. We look at the UK’s best commuter towns, where value meets convenience. The UK’s best commuter towns offer house prices up to 61% lower than the nearest city, within an hour travel by train Near Newcastle, Shildon is the most affordable commuter town with £73,800 on average house
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We look at why some homes are getting stuck without a buyer and the key things successful sellers are doing right in 2026. 44% of UK homes listed for sale in the past 3 years failed to sell Overambitious and unrealistic pricing is the biggest reason homes remain unsold Under-35s are more likely to overprice
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The average loan-to-value (LTV) on mortgaged homes across the UK has fallen to 59%, down from around 70% in 2012, research suggests. Analysis by the Intermediary Mortgage Lenders Association (IMLA) said this highlights the structurally lower leverage of today’s housing market. 📉 Mortgage Leverage & Equity Average UK loan-to-value (LTV) has fallen to 59% (from
If your home is at its best when the frost is biting and the woodburner is lit, you could be sitting on a seasonal advantage. Turns out, there’s nothing like a cold snap to add to the asking price of certain homes in winter. The first few months of the year are a peak time
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There is no certainty about the contents of the Autumn Budget but speculation about a Mansion Tax, Stamp Duty changes and capital gains charges on the sale of high value homes is already having an impact. Mansion Tax Sales agreed for £2m+ homes, which are the subject of a potential mansion tax, are down 13%
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Flats, terraces, semis or detached houses – which types of properties are selling the fastest? Let’s break it down and see how quickly your home could sell. Detached houses are currently selling faster than other property types, with sellers earning average gains of around £122,500 over the past 18 months Semi-detached homes made an average
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A recent property report shows that confidence among buyers, sellers, and renters remains strong, even as scepticism grows over the government’s ability to meet its ambitious target of 1.5 million new homes by 2029. The September report also highlights rising calls for property tax reform. 80% of buyers feel confident they can raise funds for
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Looking for property features that add value in summer? Sunny gardens to cool pools: some property features can add thousands to a home’s price tag in the summer as buyers will be willing to pay more for them when it’s hot outside. Homes with outdoor features like a south-facing garden, entertainment area and hot tub
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Agreed sales in May have reached the highest level in 4 years. With more homes for sale and modest price rises, buyers can benefit from relaxed affordability testing while sellers need to be supported with pricing advice. The number of sales agreed in the UK is at the highest level for 4 years in May
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