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Research by estate agent comparison site, GetAgent.co.uk , has revealed just how much of a bargaining chip a south-facing garden can be for home sellers in current market conditions.

With the evenings getting longer and a ‘mini-heat wave’ hitting this week, we’re all about to remember just how much we love our garden.

A south-facing garden has long been a selling point for...

Ahead of the Easter weekend, national estate agent Keller Williams UK , has revealed which Easter road names are home to the highest average sold prices and which are the ones to avoid.

The market analysis looked at the average price of homes sold across 10 Easter-related road names over the last 12 months, as well as how they compared to the current average across England and Wales...

The UK’s leading student accommodation platform, UniHomes , has seen a sharp uplift in student rental activity since the Government’s announcement on returning to higher education just a month ago.

On the 22nd February, the Government announced that in person learning can resume for students on practical or practice based courses and who require specialist equipment and facilities...

NHS and care workers could save thousands of pounds when they buy a brand new home, thanks to a special discount scheme being offered by Anwyl Homes.

The homebuilder is looking after those who look after the nation with the chance to save up to £7,500 off the price of a brand new home.

The discount is available across all of Anwyl’s developments, including Alexandra Gardens...

Research by estate agent comparison site, GetAgent.co.uk , has highlighted how a property is more than a place to live, it’s an extension of our lifestyle and reflecting this within our homes is important to 62% of homeowners.

Whether we’re tech-savvy, environmentally conscious, hands-on, green-fingered, social butterflies or health freaks, our homes are the hub in which we put our...

• New analysis has revealed the top English regions where homebuyers can get the most green space for their money.
• The South West offers the best value for money - properties in the greenest areas are £45,696 less than the region's average house price.
• Londoners can expect to pay £35,023 more than the regional average of £496,066 for more green space - the worst
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EXPERTS REVEAL THE CHECKS BRITS SHOULD MAKE WHEN LOOKING FOR A NEW HOUSE AS RESEARCH SHOWS THE MAJORITY FAIL TO DO SO

The suspension of stamp duty provides buyers a chance to move without some of the added costs. The suspension which lasts until the end of June, has led to house asking prices rising by 6.6% in the final quarter of 2020 compared to the same period in 2019.

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The UK’s busiest agents can currently be found in Aberdeen, a city where each individual estate agency branch currently has an average of 29 sales listings on its books.

Second on the list is Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, where each branch currently has an average of 28 for-sale properties listed.

Next is Newport with 27 properties per branch, and then Liverpool and London round off...

- Almost one in five tenants (19%) are confused about who is responsible for rental property repairs -

• Problems with plumbing, heating and damp are most common in rental problems, according to Confused.com research
• More than one in five tenants (22%) have paid out to cover the cost of repairs - including plumbing, electrical and boiler issues
• Almost a
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For anyone thinking about buying a new build home, one of the first steps will often be visiting a show home.

There can be a lot to take in when looking around a show home for the first time – even more so following the Covid-19 pandemic, where all housebuilders have built in a raft of new measures to allow people to visit safely.

These include pre-screening questionnaires,...