Latest Articles For UK House Market
Buying Your Property
When buying a property it is important to ask the right questions of the agent or current owners. Bring a checklist when you go to view a new home. Some things may seem obvious, but they are easily forgotten when you are admiring the stone floor bathroom or the landscaped garden....
Selling Your Property
Buyers are willing to pay up to £10,000 more for an environmentally friendly property, sellers are choosing insulation and double glazing over frivolous fixtures and fittings to add real value. Environmental awareness are encouraging buyers to pay close attention to a home's run...
Renting Uk Property
Generally, renting is a much simpler process than buying a home. But, remember that you are living in someone's property, and that means you must work with the owner or managing agent to repair anything that goes wrong. Below are the steps to finding a place to rent...UK house prices rising fast
UK House prices rising at the fastest level since April 2007
Property asking prices jumped 3.2% over the past month, and London prices hit a new record, according to the Rightmove.co.uk web site.
Rightmove showed UK house prices rising at the fastest level since April 2007, in the four weeks to mid-February.
Sellers appear to be responding to [...]
Property – Stable in 2011 peak 2014
Stable in 2011 peak 2014
If you paid top value in 2007, it will only be around 2013 that house prices in England will climb close to the same value, and rising above during 2014.
Oxford Economics recently prepared a report for the National Housing Federation. It is suggested that house prices will fall throughout 2010, with [...]
How to value your own home
How to value your own home
When you have a unique property, this can become a real challenge. This has been the case as the value surely is down to what somebody is prepared to pay for the property. If its unique you have very little to go on. The news has been full of properties [...]
Google – one step closer to property portal
Google – one step closer to property portal
The Office of Fair Trading has given the thumbs up for Google to take on estate agents. They recently recommended relaxing rules for new entrants such as Google and Tesco to offer rival property search websites that will compete with traditional estate agents. This will mean the traditional [...]
Tepilo the Napster to Estate Agents
Tepilo the Napster to Estate Agents
Tepilo or 10 grand to your preferred estate agent?
Sounds a strange choice as Tepilo is a free way to advertise your property on-line. For me it’s a no brainer. The world is changing. The way we purchase movies and music, the way we shop, the way we communicate. It’s just [...]