Director of Benham and Reeves, Marc von Grundherr, commented:
"The monthly rate of house price growth has been unpredictable of late, however, July saw the decline of the previous month reversed and we continue to see a consistently strong performance where the annual rate of growth is concerned - which is a far better indicator of the health of the market.
Moving house is stressful enough without realising — at 10pm on your first night — that the neighbours have a clear view into your bedroom. Every summer, thousands of Brits forget one crucial thing in the rush to get settled: window dressings.
According to window furnishings company Hillarys , more than 70% of movers don't arrange any window coverings before they get the keys. The...
The withdrawal of National Trading Standards Estate Agency (NTSELAT) guidance on Material Information has created uncertainty and confusion across the property sector, and the government has yet to provide enough support for the industry, a new survey has revealed.
Of the 300+ property professionals who took part, over 96% revealed they feel unsupported as they try to navigate these...
Summer is on its way, with a couple of early heatwaves already under our belts. And while we may welcome the warmer weather, it's not always a friend to our lawns.
But according to experts from MyBuilder.com , the reliable way to hire tradespeople, there are many ways to protect our grass from the heat of summer. From regular movement of objects such as garden furniture and paddling...
This may seem difficult, especially if your garden space is small - but with exercise and mindfulness being very important to many, showcasing that your garden space can cater to exercise may open you up to a whole new calibre of buyers.
Try clearing some space to create an outdoor workout area, and simply show this off by...
The home insurance experts at Forum Insurance have reviewed the top DIY jobs people tackle over the long weekend, highlighting where things often go wrong and why resulting damage is often excluded from standard home insurance policies.
Households face council tax hikes as high as £191 from today
The latest analysis by finance specialists, RIFT , has revealed which areas of the nation are set to see the largest hikes to council tax as the new financial year begins, with the average household in England set to see an increase of 5% or £109 per year.
With the 1st April bringing the start of a new financial year,...
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.
Fire safety is not just a legal requirement in the workplace—it’s a critical aspect of protecting both employees and business assets. Property owners and business leaders must understand who holds the responsibility for fire safety and how to implement effective measures. In this blog, experts at Midland Fire Security Services explore the key roles, essential fire safety solutions, and the...
