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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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Dandara Easter bunny brings eggcellent gifts to local primary school

This Easter, Dandara Southern, who is building new homes at its Paddock View development in Yapton, East Sussex, is continuing its partnership with Yapton CofE Primary School by having an Easter bunny visit the school to spread Easter cheer and hand out Easter eggs.

To celebrate the Easter holiday, Dandara enlisted the help of their very own Easter bunny, who goes by the name Jonny...

Fast Forward Moving To One Of The Final New Homes in Loggerheads

SELLERS could be just 24 hours away from becoming buyers and securing one of the final new homes in the Staffordshire village of Loggerheads.

Elan Homes is offering a lifeline to those who perhaps fear they will miss out on a move to the popular Brook Meadow development because they have a house to sell.

With the homebuilder’s EasyMove service they won’t have to worry about...

Surrey’s premier luxury housebuilder makes substantial site acquisition

Octagon Developments has acquired Hampton Court Estate, a highly desirable 1.59-acre brownfield site after a competitive bidding process.

The site, located on Summer Road in Thames Ditton, sits at the junction of Hampton Court Way, on the south side of Hampton Court Bridge, just 500m from Hampton Court station and Hampton Court Village.

Full planning permission has already...

First-time buyer homes to launch in Chelmsford’s sought-after new neighbourhood

Property prices in Chelmsford postcodes have outpaced the national average by 30% for the start of 2022, with the cost of the average newbuild home now valued at £446,000 in the area.*

Meeting the demand for affordable first-time buyer homes in Chelmsford, L&Q will launch the next phase of eleven two- and three-bedroom Shared Ownership terraced houses at The Arbour, a growing...

Three essentials to put in place when building a new house

Building a new home is highly exciting. It’s your chance to express yourself, tinkering with different specifics and tailoring each room to your needs and your aesthetic choices. Still, there are some flat-out essentials that every home must possess – and these should always be your first priority in order for your home to operate functionally and with as little disruption as possible. This...

Castle Green Retains Five-Star Rating

A NEW customer portal and a commitment to quality has enabled Castle Green Homes to retain its five-star rating for customer satisfaction while increasing output.

The St Asaph-based homebuilder was named amongst the industry elite by the HBF (Home Builders’ Federation) following its annual customer satisfaction survey .

More than 93% of Castle Green homeowners, surveyed...

Fast Forward Buying And Selling in Southport

THE average house in Southport takes around three months to sell but that time could be reduced to just weeks for savvy buyers. Figures from Home.co.uk * suggest that the average selling time in the area is 99 days; while properties that are unsold have on average been on the market for 151 days or around five months.

Recognising that those who want to move to a new home at Balmoral...

A guide to buying a leasehold property

The latest research from Warwick Estates , has created a guide to buying a leasehold home in 2022, explaining exactly what a leasehold is while analysing the pros and cons of leasehold ownership.

What is a leasehold?

A leasehold contract means the purchaser owns everything that sits within the four walls of the home, but does not own the land surrounding the home, the ground below it...

One in five Britons plans to buy a property in 2022

New research among more than 2,000 UK adults has revealed how many people are planning to buy a new home or property investment in 2022:

18% of UK adults intend to buy a property this year – rising to 34% among 18–34-year-olds
- 14% of renters plan to buy their first home in 2022
- 14% of existing homeowners plan to move property, while 6% plan to purchase an additional

London’s busiest housing markets where the most homes have sold

Research from London lettings and estate agent, Benham and Reeves , reveals which London boroughs have been the busiest in the past 12 months when it comes to the number of homes sold as a percentage of all private dwellings within each borough.

In the past 12 months, there have been 94,483 residential sales across London. Measured against a total private dwelling stock of 2.8...

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