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Half of Brits lack funds for emergency home repairs, as expert warns of importance of proper maintenance

Millions of Brits would not be able to afford repairs to their home should an emergency occur, according to brand new statistics released today.

According to the research from MyBuilder.com , the reliable way to hire tradespeople, 50 per cent of households have less than £1,000 saved in the bank. And with the average price of emergency home repair coming in at a four figure cost, it seems that...

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Covid Cancelled Wedding Helps Couple Onto The Property Ladder

AFTER seven years of renting and two cancelled weddings, an impulse decision had a happy ending for Claire Rimmer and Paul Love.

Using their wedding fund as a deposit and with the aid of a Help to Buy equity loan, the couple have moved into a home of their own at Balmoral Gardens in Southport.

“We’d always talked about buying our own home but hadn’t really saved as it felt...

Boyer achieves Planning Consent for 235 new homes for Sleaford, Lincolnshire

National planning consultancy Boyer has achieved planning consent on behalf of Taylor Wimpey East Midlands for the development of 235 homes (of which 23 are dedicated affordable housing) on land at Stump Cross Hill, southeast of London Road, Handley Chase, Sleaford.

The 6.4ha site will form part of a new community also known as Sleaford South Quadrant Sustainable Urban Extension,...

Leading housebuilder supports the local area with new employment opportunities

Leading housebuilder, Barratt Developments Yorkshire East, which includes Barratt Homes and David Wilson homes brands, is creating multiple employment opportunities across the East Coast, following new sites in Whitby and Cayton.

Abbey View, the new development in Whitby, will consist of 233 homes, spanning a collection of two, three and four bedroom homes in order to meet the change...

Make the smart move South to Southmere on Saturday 21st May

On Saturday 21st May, Peabody are hosting an exclusive Shared Ownership open day event at their award winning Southmere development, in the South East London property hotspot, Thamesmead.

Perfect for first-time buyers, the brand new collection of 1, 2 and 3-bed apartments at Crane Court are available to purchase with Shared Ownership, a scheme which lowers some of the financial...

Bluebell Homes SOW THE SEEDS FOR A MORE FLEXIBLE LIFESTYLE WITH NEW TOWNHOUSES ROSS ON WYE property

SOW THE SEEDS FOR A MORE FLEXIBLE LIFESTYLE WITH NEW TOWNHOUSES IN ROSS ON WYE

Making the move for better and more flexible living is the goal of many new homebuyers

And with townhouses at Bluebell Homes’ Ross on Wye development, customers can be assured of achieving it.

There are two styles of 2.5 storey properties available at St Mary’s Garden Village, offering flexibility of living and great value too. And it means buyers can be assured of superb style and...

Generation 'Rent’ | One in Four Renters Have Lived in TWICE As Many Homes As Their Parents

A quarter of generation rent have already lived in twice as many homes as their parents generation will

New data reveals the number of different homes 20-39-year-olds are predicted to live in over their lifetime
A quarter (25%) of Gen Z and millennials have moved home 10 or more times since they left their family house1
A further 25% expect to move at

New Chester homes launch this month

CHESTER homebuyers can be first in line to have their pick of the plots with a new housing development going on sale this month (April )

Anwyl Homes is launching Deva Green, off Clifton Drive, which will eventually feature 142 high quality homes in a mix of two, three and four-bedroom designs.

Properties will initially go on sale from Anwyl’s development in nearby Ellesmere Port, The...

The Seven professions most in need of a digital off switch

Estate Agents named as the profession most in need of a digital off switch

YourBusinessNumber has revealed the 7 professions that are most in need of a digital off switch, in a world where we struggle to switch off from work even when at home.

Instant messaging platforms have made us better able to communicate than ever before and 90% of us now prefer messaging to a phone...

MOVING TO THEIR FOREVER HOME IN BARTON MADE SIMPLE FOR COUPLE

MOVING TO THEIR FOREVER HOME IN BARTON MADE SIMPLE FOR COUPLE When they’d set their heart on a new home in the Lancashire village of Barton, Corinne Copeland and Steve Atherton worried they wouldn’t be able to sell their own house in time to secure it.

But ‘Move Simple’ from Anwyl Homes made the move straight-forward, it took the stress out of the whole process so all they needed to focus on...

West Yorkshire Homebuilder Supports The Region’s Leading Autism Charity With £1k Boost

Local homebuilder, Barratt Developments Yorkshire West, has made a £1,000 donation to the UK’s leading autism charity to support their work helping autistic people and their families across the region.

The National Autistic Society provides information, advice and also campaigns for a society that works for autistic people. The charity also has an Autism Services Directory which has...

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