January jump in asking prices

16th January 2024

The average new seller asking price rose by 1.3%, the biggest price rise for January since 2020. This is over…

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…

Finding the perfect place to call home

20th October 2023

In the search for your ideal accommodation, it’s essential to consider several key factors that will shape your living experience…

Have mortgage rates fallen?

19th October 2023

As inflation continues to challenge the financial landscape, there is a silver lining for potential homebuyers and homeowners looking to…

1 in 4 landlords intend to sell their properties within the next year

19th October 2023

Despite heightened demand for rental properties, 25% of landlords are contemplating selling their investment properties within the next year. Over…

A student’s handbook for maintenance problems

10th October 2023

As a tenant, you may encounter common household problems from time to time. While our dedicated maintenance team is always…

England’s Housing Crisis: Among the Worst in the Developed World?

9th October 2023

A recent analysis has revealed that England is grappling with one of the most severe housing crises among developed nations….