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How to maximise equity in your home

Equity is something that every homeowner should be aware of. Simply put, the equity you have in your home is the market value minus your mortgage. So, if your home was worth £500,000 and your mortgage was £300,000, your equity would be £200,000.

There are several ways to maximise your equity in your home. Here are some suggestions for you to consider.

Understand your current equity...

Ellie Green

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Final plots at popular Exeter development

A development built by a five-star builder is nearing completion and potential customers are being urged to register their interest now before it’s too late.

There are only nine high-quality homes remaining at Cherrywood Grange in Tithebarn on the northeast outskirts of Exeter, where two, four, and five-bed homes remain for sale from £259,995.

The houses have been built by...

Dandara launches new contemporary show home in Bedfordshire

Independent housebuilder, Dandara, has launched a new show home at its latest development, The Willows in Willington. Prospective movers have the chance to look around the new show home and see what life in the picturesque village has to offer.

The exclusive development of 35 private homes, which launched from plan in July 2024, is appealing to a range of buyers, including families...

Expert Insights into Property Disputes You Should Know

Understanding property ownership can be challenging. Whether you are a landlord, tenant, or property owner, disputes over property rights can arise unexpectedly. Knowing how these conflicts occur and how to handle them is essential to protecting your investments and achieving fair resolutions. This article outlines key aspects of property disputes and practical ways to address them, equipping...

Work underway at new 257-home development in Mid Devon

Bellway has started construction work on a new housing development on the north-eastern edge of Crediton.

Libbets Grange will provide 257 new homes and public open space for the town, as well as land for a new primary school and the relocation of Crediton Rugby Club.

Located at Creedy Bridge, on land to the north of Old Tiverton Road and Exhibition Road, the development will...

Why More Brokers and Advisers Are Joining Mortgage Networks

Mortgage networks are becoming an increasingly popular choice for both established businesses and self-employed professionals in the mortgage industry. By joining a mortgage network, brokers and advisers can access invaluable support, streamline their operations, and take advantage of exclusive mortgage deals. Here’s why more professionals are making the switch and how it can benefit your...

Lanpro achieves Planning Consent for Glenrowan Homes in Corby

Lanpro achieves Planning Consent for Glenrowan Homes in Corby

National property consultancy Lanpro has secured a resolution to grant planning permission on behalf of Glenrowan Homes for the development of 150 apartments on Alexandra Road in Corby, Northamptonshire. The resolution was awarded by North Northamptonshire Council on 4 December 2024 subject to the completion of a Section 106 agreement.

The 0.89 ha site, the location of a former Co-op...

The Perfect Match: Zoopla reveals the most affordable places for single Brits to buy a home

New analysis(1) from Zoopla, one of the UK’s leading property websites, has revealed that Aberdeen in Scotland is the most affordable area for singles when it comes to buying a home in Great Britain.

Aberdeen buyers will need an average of £510 per month to meet monthly mortgage payments for a one or two-bedroom home, based on an average value of £119,350. This equates to 16 per cent...

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Building on success: Outlook for 2025 South West property market

Managing Director for Allison Homes South West, Steve Fowler shares his reflections and outlook on the property market for the region.

Reflections on 2024

After a challenging 2024, this year, we are starting to see an uptick of activity in 2025.

Much anticipated announcements from the new government following the general election in July and the subsequent Autumn...

Dandara launches two new show homes with family living in mind

Independent housebuilder Dandara has just launched two new family show homes at its latest development, The Pines in Wallyford.

The development, which was launched for sale last summer, is appealing to a range of buyers, including a large number of families moving out of Edinburgh. 60% of reservations since launch have been by families, attracted to its popular East Lothian location...

How to Navigate the UK Housing Market in 2025

Buying a property can be enormously consequential. This is a major investment, after all, and one that might affect your life in a number of ways. The property market isn’t always straightforward or easy to understand, however. If you want to make the right decisions while you’re navigating it, it’s worth taking note of a few key considerations.

Understanding the Current Housing Market...
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