Charges on Property Letting
Politicians Urged to End Unnecessary Charge
Politicians have been challenged to end the “money for old rope” fees charged for rental properties by letting agents.
Entrepreneurial couple Jag and Bal Hir, of Find Me a Landlord, based at The Courtyard,...
The Home Show
Candidates Wanted
Most of us dream of owning our own home but for a lot of first time-buyers it will stay a dream for a very long time as soaring property prices and needing a big chunk of money for...
RICS: Property Markets Varying
Residential Prices Falling
Supply and demand was mixed across the residential property market in January and 49% more surveyors saw prices fall.
Scotland and Northern Ireland’s housing market outperformed the rest of the UK, with more buyer examination,...
Rents Increase
Year-on-Year Demand Outstrips Supply
The standard rent amount in the UK is now £836 per calendar month, an increase of 2% year on year.
Data from the latest studies report from shows that one and two bedroom properties saw the biggest...
House Lending Almost 10% Up
Fastest Month on Month IncreaseHouse lending approvals have seen the fastest month on month increase in over five and a half years, up 9.1%.
There were 65,778 house purchase approvals but on an annual basis they fell 12.9%. ...
Home Reposessions Fall
Numbers at their Lowest Since 2006
The figure of homes being reposed has fallen by 26% compared to the previous year, the lowest since 2006.
Out of the 21,000 the total number of repossessions, 16,100 were on owner occupied properties, and...
Home Improvement
Boost for More City Council Tenants
Thirty-four council house tenants can look forward to home improvements in the coming weeks after extra funds were secured for the city from the Government.
It is the third time this financial year that additional...
‘Ending Rope for Money’ Fees
Husband and Wife Team Aims to End Unnecessary Fees
PICTURED: Bal and Jag Hir
An entrepreneurial couple have launched a campaigning website to end the “money for old rope” fees charged for rental properties by letting agents.
Husband-and-wife business team...
Commercial Property Auctions
New Property AvailablePugh & Co, who were recently re-confirmed as the largest commercial property Auctioneers in the north of England, have confirmed new auctions. Auctions will be taking place on December 2, 2014.
http://www.pugh-auctions.com/Auction/Leeds/20141202
Mortgage Burden on Retirees
Over 70s Saddled With Extraordinary Total Mortgage Debt of £35.2 billion,
Four in 10 over 50s in the UK are paying off a mortgage worth on average of £49,000 and a fifth in their 70s are still paying off...