Property news
27/09/2007
 
As many as 14 new low-cost airline routes are set to link the UK to Poland in the next two months, spurring a property boom in the country.

Prices for property in the country are already 39 per cent higher within a ten mile radius of airports with low-cost carriers and this is set to increase, a... read more
27/09/2007
 
Average house prices defied depressed expectations to grow by 0.7 per cent in September, according to new research released today.

This is up from the 0.6 per cent growth recorded in August, according to the Nationwide house price survey.

However, despite the rise, house prices are now growi... read more
27/09/2007
 
The Association of Home Information Pack Providers (Ahipp) is calling on the government to rollout home information packs (Hips) to all remaining property in the UK.

Hips were introduced to cover four-bedroom properties on August 1st and extended to three-bedroom homes on September 10th.

The... read more
26/09/2007
 
The average house price in London fell by 1.96 per cent in August, according to estate agent group Team Association.

The fall was part of a wider 0.4 per cent fall across the country during the month according to the organisation.

However, it is London which has attracted the most attention.... read more
26/09/2007
 
Stamp duty on properties in London has increased a staggering 807 per cent in the last decade, new research reveals.

First-time buyers now face a bill of £7,898 when making a property purchase, according to property search engine Zoomf.com.

The average one-bedroom flat in London now costs £2... read more
25/09/2007
 
Malaysia's commercial property market and the tourism driven prospects of Thailand are creating investment opportunities for western buyers.

That is according to Investors Provident, which points to figures from Lipper Hindsight showing the property market in Malaysia has seen growth of 77 per c... read more
25/09/2007
 
There is little or no point listing a property as having fewer bedrooms to avoiding paying for a home information pack (Hip) according to Association of Home Information Pack Providers (Ahipp).

Hips were introduced for four-bedroom properties on August 1st and extended to cover three-bedroom pro... read more
25/09/2007
 
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25/09/2007
 
Prime minister Gordon Brown today announced plans to build ten new 'eco-towns' in the UK.

Building on an existing commitment to build five new towns - made during his successful campaign to assume leadership of the Labour Party - Mr Brown doubled the number of promised towns during his keynote s... read more
24/09/2007
 
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24/09/2007
 
Online property sales could spell the end for high street estate agents according to new research.

Only 38 per cent of estate agents think their high street businesses will still be necessary in ten years, according online property portal Hotproperty.co.uk.

This falls further in the longer t... read more
24/09/2007
 
The buy-to-let rental market remains buoyant despite recent falls in house prices, according to a report released today by the Association of Residential Letting Agents (ARLA).

With relatively low average loans on properties, 54 per cent of buy-to-let investors expect to make a further purchase ... read more
24/09/2007
 
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22/09/2007
 
As much as 76 per cent of sellers do not wish to pay for a home information pack (Hip) before the sale is complete, according to a new study.

Instead sellers would prefer their estate agents to offer deferred payment options for Hips, allowing them to meet the cost when their property has been s... read more
22/09/2007
 
Although the eastern European country has some of the lowest prices on the continent - with an average property costing just €54,570 - low average earnings mean property remains expensive, according to property search engine Properazzi.

An average wage of €1,884 means it costs the equivalent of ... read more
22/09/2007
 
Boom in million pound sales Printer friendly version There has been a three-fold increase in the number of properties being sold for a million pounds or more in England and Wales over the previous five years, according to new research released today.

In the 12 months to June this year 6,170 home... read more
20/09/2007
 
Gross lending for mortgages by banks, building societies and specialist lenders fell by six per cent during August, according to new research released today.

Some £32.2 billion was lent during the month, down from £34.1 billion in July, according to the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML).

The... read more
20/09/2007
 
Almost a third of homebuyers are disappointed with their purchase once they have moved, a study reveals today.

Despite being the single biggest purchase most people ever make, 29 per cent of new occupants are left cold by their home, according to research from AA Home Insurance.

A further 13... read more
20/09/2007
 
Areas of east London surrounding the redevelopment area for the 2012 Olympics are set to benefit from a £100,000 increase in property values.

Up to 9,000 new homes will be built in the lower Lea Valley area of London, site of the new Olympic Park, along with five new sports facilities and 31 new... read more
17/09/2007
 
There has been a 15 per cent fall in the level of housing stock in the UK after the introduction of home information packs (Hips), according to new research out today.

New instructions to sell property were down 24 per cent in London in the previous three months and by an average of six per cent... read more