How long do we stay in our homes?
27th November 2023
People move more often than they expect to, one of the findings revealed in the recently-released Property Academy Home Moving…
First-time buyer funding
13th November 2023
The average deposit paid by a first-time buyer was £43,693. Perhaps unsurprisingly, almost two-thirds (63%) were in the top 40%…
Bank rate hold benefits swap rates and mortgage rates
6th November 2023
The Bank of England held the bank rate at 5.25% in their November 2023 meeting. Interest rates, through mortgage affordability,…
Rental affordability
24th October 2023
Although earnings in the south of England are generally higher than in other parts of the country, anyone needing to…
Market outlook
9th October 2023
Interest rates are deemed to be at, or close to their peak so any improvement should start to lift sentiment….
What amenities mean the most to renters?
10th August 2022
In a recent survey by Dataloft, renters have revealed what amenities are most important to them when choosing a house…
1 in 5 deals are snapped up in the first week on the market
12th April 2022
Newly-marketed properties are being snapped up fast, with Rightmove reporting that 22% of deals are agreed within the first week…