Home-making
15th August 2024
The government has made clear its commitment to getting new homes built to address the housing crisis and surveys show…
Who, How and Why of HMO Investors
12th July 2024
Around half of HMO (house in multiple occupation) landlords surveyed said that they use their property or portfolio as their…
The Race to Rent
12th July 2024
With peak rental season underway, homes to rent continue to be in high demand and are renting quickly. The median…
Britain’s Renters
19th June 2024
The private rental sector now provides homes for 20% of all UK households, (30% in London), and it is…
New Tenancies Hot Up In Summmer
19th June 2024
As many start to think about the end of term and summer holidays, letting agents are gearing up for…
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…