UK market suffering from lack of first-time buyers
New research has found that the UK may be facing a possibly serious shortage of first-time buyers, which could be…
Ex-Fireman Fined for Breaching Fire Safety
A former firefighter that rented out flats in Liverpool has been fined for putting his tenants’ lives in danger after…
Government Reserves £36m for Starter Homes
The Government has reserved a total of £36m to help developers build starter homes for first time buyers on brownfield…
Many Seek to Buy Estate Agency Firms
Estate agency is becoming an extremely popular business. It is well known within the industry that large firms are seeking…
Majority of towns too expensive to upgrade in
A concerning new report suggests that the housing market in Britain is in danger of going stale, with expanding families…
Tube Drivers Demand Pay to Match Rising House Prices
London Underground drivers could go on strike again after demanding pay increases that rise in line with house price growth.…
Home insurance premiums drop by 6.6%
Encouraging news for property owners looking to switch home insurance provider came in new research conducted by Consumer Intelligence. Falls…
Lenders Use Social Media to Track Applicant Behaviour
Mortgage lenders are using social media to find out what applicants are doing and what their friends say. A warning…
Mortgage Trust updates BTL products
Mortgage Trust has today become the latest firm to update its buy-to-let product range, by keeping some of its most…
Less people moved home in Q1 of 2015
Fewer people moved house in the first half of 2015 than in the same period last year, suggests a new…