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Relocation Made Easy: The Smarter Side of Property Moves

Moving home is often described as stressful, but with the right strategy, it can become a smooth and even empowering part of the property journey. Whether you are upsizing, downsizing or relocating for a fresh start, smart planning and modern tools can transform the experience. Property moves today are no longer just about packing boxes. They are about making informed choices, protecting your...

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Riverside homes for first-time buyers in Reading’s new urban quarter

Reflecting a distinct shift in priorities for buyers post-pandemic, the popularity of waterside living has significantly increased, with the average price for waterfront properties in the UK up by almost 50% in 2021.*

Offering a rare opportunity for first-time buyers to enjoy a sought-after riverside lifestyle, L&Q is marketing the final one-bedroom Shared Ownership homes in the...

Easter treat for local care home

The Easter Bunny recently made a special delivery to Pine Villa Care Home in Loanhead to celebrate the Spring holiday.

Local housebuilder Dandara donated arts and crafts materials, as well as an Easter tree, to delighted residents who quickly got to work creating a colourful selection of Easter bonnets.

Denise William Home Manager from Pine Villa Care Home, comments: “It was...

Are mortgage approvals set to soar in 2022?

Market analysis from specialist property lending experts, Octane Capital , has revealed that despite a dip in February, mortgage approval levels could climb right through until Christmas as the pandemic property market boom shows little sign of slowing.

Although February saw a slight dip in mortgage approval levels, down 4% versus January, homebuyers continue to swamp the market at...

Preparing for a mortgage appointment

Stipendium, the platform that simplifies life’s complex events , has compiled a guide on what to expect when it comes to getting mortgage ready, as well as jargon busting some of the most common, and often confusing terms associated with the mortgage application process.

Stipendium has broken down the homebuying process into 12 essential steps via their first product release, Merge...

New homes sell 28 days faster

The latest analysis by new-build sales optimisation platform, Unlatch , has shown how a new-build property purchase will see UK homebuyers achieve their dream of homeownership 28 days faster on average compared to an existing property.

The research looked at the average time to sell, breaking it down from first listing to sold subject to contract and then how long it also takes to...

Wimbledon Village welcomes Wimbledon Homes, a new boutique estate agency with a fresh approach to selling real estate

Established by Mark Beim, Wimbledon Homes is a new local and independent boutique estate agency situated in the heart of Wimbledon Village, with a vision of injecting a fresh and passionate approach to the local property market.

Having spent more than 20 years living in Wimbledon Village and Coombe and working for premier agents Robert Holmes, Knight Frank, Alan Briegel and Coombe...

Summer Launch For Staffordshire Village Homes

A HOTLY anticipated housing development in the Staffordshire village of Elford will launch this summer. Elan Homes is nearing a sell-out at three developments in the county – The Hyde, Kinver; Woottonbrook, Wombourne; and Brook Meadow, Loggerheads – and is hoping to build on the success of those schemes with its latest venture. Known as Seven Acres, the latest development will see 25 new...

Local housebuilder supports The Rock Foundation with £1,000 donation

Local housebuilder, Barratt Developments Yorkshire East, which includes the Barratt Homes and David Wilson Homes brands, has donated £1,000 as part of its Community Fund initiative to The Rock Foundation, a front-line charitable organisation that has created new and unique provisions for young people and adults with learning disabilities and disadvantages.

Located near to Barratt...

Local housebuilder supports Strensall Tigers FC with brand new football kits for the season

Leading housebuilder, Barratt Developments Yorkshire East, which has a number of new and existing developments throughout the York area, is showcasing its support for the local community by teaming up with Strensall Tigers Junior Football Club as their new sponsors for the Under 5s team, and providing them with brand new football kits for the season.

Located near to Barratt...

Dandara acquires site for 88 new homes within walking distance of Deal beach

Leading independent housebuilder Dandara has completed the purchase of a four hectare site in the Kent seaside town of Deal. As well as creating a contemporary selection of two-, three-, and four-bedroom homes, the development will also include a brand new synthetic turf football pitch and clubhouse to benefit the local community.

The land, off Freemens Way, was once a school playing...

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