Property data consultancy TwentyEA has released its latest snapshot of the housing sales and lettings markets. One stand-out point is the substantial...
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Living well in retirement and into old age has become a very hot topical issue in the last 15 months or...
11 June 2021
From: Breaking News
The self-build market is estimated to have declined in value by some 10% in 2020, as a result of the Covid-19...
12 March 2021
From: Breaking News
Some 1.8 million over-55s are actively thinking about downsizing their home earlier as a direct result of the coronavirus pandemic, according...
27 January 2021
From: Breaking News
In the decades since Portugal became one of the go-to destinations for British holidaymakers, second home owners and investors, one part...
30 November 2020
From: Breaking News
Covid-19 has furthered the decline of the high street and led to major city centres becoming virtual ghost towns as office...
18 September 2020
From: Breaking News
It would be hard to deny that the UK housing market isn’t in desperate need of reform. The government has acknowledged...
29 July 2020
From: Breaking News
The knock-on effects of the coronavirus – widespread panic, quarantine, falling oil prices, and weakening oil-dependent currencies like the Russian ruble – are...
27 April 2020
From: Breaking News
With Brexit and political uncertainty slowing the market, housing with care is fast becoming a significant opportunity for developers and investors....
18 December 2019
From: Breaking News
Reducing stamp duty is the key to unlocking the housing crisis, according to new research from retirement living provider Audley Group. With...
25 November 2019
From: Breaking News
In recent weeks we have featured articles on the investment potential of retirement living and care homes. Here, Alex Pelopidas - partner at...
18 November 2019
From: Breaking News
Living in the catchment area of one of England’s top 100 state secondary schools carries a 42% house price premium compared...
29 August 2018
From: Breaking News
New research from Legal & General and economics consultancy CEBR has revealed that last time buyers now own £938 billion of...
09 May 2018
From: Breaking News
More than a fifth of recent home buyers (those who purchased less than three years ago) would consider moving home if...
17 November 2017
From: Breaking News
St Albans has been ranked as the most expensive location for a family to upsize from a two-bed flat to a...
15 September 2017
From: Breaking News
Land broker Aston Mead has backed calls for a reduction to stamp duty across all property price brackets in order to...
16 August 2017
From: Breaking News
Improvements to the existing stamp duty regime would significantly boost the number of housing transactions across England and Wales, according to...
11 August 2017
From: Breaking News
The number of home sales fell sharply in the year to September, the latest figures from the tax office show. According to...
24 October 2016
From: Breaking News
There are approximately 2 million people in the UK who have used their property to finance retirement, new research suggests. A fresh...
22 October 2016
From: Breaking News
More than a quarter of interest-only mortgage borrowers in the UK may struggle to repay their home loans, new research shows. Interest-only...
08 October 2016
From: Breaking News
Global markets have plunged, David Cameron has announced that he is to step down as Prime Minister later this year and...
24 June 2016
From: Breaking News
High property prices and an ultra-low interest rate environment are tempting many property owners in prime central London to sell up...
13 June 2016
From: Breaking News
Despite retired homeowners witnessing huge house price growth over the years, the average UK homeowner will live in their home for...