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Digital property pack provider Moverly has analysed the average time it takes to sell a home in 12 countries - and...

Nationwide has joined a year-old campaign to speed up the home buying process through increased digitisation. The society has joined the Open...

New research suggests that last year cash buyers accounted for the highest percentage of market activity seen in the last decade...

Official Bank of England figures shows that net mortgage approvals for house purchases totalled 61,100 in April, little changed from 61,300...

An analysis of period property transactions reveals that demand has slumped as low as 39.2% of previous highs because of premiums...

Optimus has renewed its long-term partnership with fee-free mortgage adviser London & Country (L&C). Optimus claims that the new contract “will further...

The ESTAS awards event in October has a new principal partner. It’s Landmark Information Group, which includes Landmark Estate Agency Services, Searchflow,...

MPs on the all-party Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Select Committee want to quiz representatives from across the house selling community about...

Shawbrook has become the first bank in the UK to offer limited companies the ability to remortgage using the digital conveyancing...

Despite the housing market slowdown, brokers are being warned that the autumn months of September, October and November have typically seen...

It’s now one year since former Prime Minister Liz Truss and Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng’s ill-fated mini-budget, which acted as a catalyst...

Technology firm, OneDome, has bought CMME Mortgage and Protection for an undisclosed sum. Describing itself as the world’s first eHomebuying platform, OneDome...

There has been a a sharp increase in the number of property fall-throughs, according to House Buyer Bureau. Their latest industry index...

House Buyer Bureau reveal that transactions could drop by 17% in spring 2023 next year. The property purchasing specialist claim that the...

Estate agent comparison site, GetAgent.co.uk, has revealed which postcodes estate agents with the highest turnovers reside. Registered property transactions over 3 months, the...

Alliance Fund has revealed that the secret property market in Britain experienced £30.9 billion worth of property transactions in 2021. This figure is ranked...

PEXA has announced that Hinckley & Rugby Building Society and Shawbrook Bank will be the first lenders to transact remortgage cases...

While it seems like sold prices across England and Wales have slipped by -1.1% in the last year when compared to...

The pandemic property market boom and resulting market backlog continue to impact the property transaction timeline, with the average time to...

Despite being the quicker method of selling a home, property auctions are one of the least preferred methods for home sellers...

Research by Stipendium reveals that first-time buyers account for one in 10 of all property transactions across England. The property platform analysed...

The number of property sale fall-throughs, which crested during the pandemic, is predicted to fall by 12.2% in 2022, according to...

Despite a more lethargic pandemic property market performance, a recent study by debt advisory specialists, Henry Dannell, has analysed sold price...

A recent survey carried out by property purchasing specialist, HBB Solutions, has estimated that almost half of pandemic property purchases across...

As the average property price is up 9.6% in 2022, many buyers want to get the best deal for their new...

Demand for chain-free homes has skyrocketed as buyers continue to pay a significant premium for a fast, efficient purchase, research from...

Throughout the Covid-19 pandemic, market delays have been on the rise. However, new research from GetAgent shows that these delays have...

Property platform Boomin revealed which postcodes in England are the most and least affordable. Postcodes home to a gap of up...

PEXA, the Australian-founded fintech, has announced its plans to launch in the UK this year, following significant progress in testing its...

New build transactions have fallen over the last year in cities and towns across England and Wales, according to a recent...

London lettings and estate agent, Benham and Reeves, recently revealed which boroughs in the capital have the highest levels of homebuyer...

The latest Nationwide house price index, released yesterday morning, reveals that January has seen the strongest start to the year since...

2021 proved to be one of the most hectic years to buy and sell a home. We witnessed prices soaring to...

Market analysis has revealed where house price growth could stutter should monthly interest payments start to climb as a result of...

Throughout the pandemic, people across Britain have purchased new homes. Changes in lifestyle trends and schemes that make purchasing a new...

First-time buyers (FTBs) that have bought their home in the last 18-month period since March 2020 have experienced an increasingly expensive...

As the first stage of the stamp duty holiday (SDLT) draws to a near close on June 30 2021, many homebuyers...

Activity in the housing market continued to increase in March, with Legal & General seeing a record number of searches after...

Over half a million transactions will save due to the stamp duty holiday extension by the time it ends in September...

Almost half (45%) of UK buyers found the process so frustrating that they’ve been put off the idea of ever moving...

In the rush to complete property transactions by 31 March, it would be too easy to overlook putting buildings insurance in...

West One has launched an initiative to support the Bank of Mum and Dad (BoMaD) via its second charge mortgage range. The...

The proportion of sales made to first-time buyers rose by five percentage points to 29% in June, the highest figure recorded...

The Mortgage Hut is aiming to meet growing customer demand for complex property loans by launching a new bridging and commercial...

The number of first-time buyers and buyers of investment properties has fallen in the last two years, My Home Move say. First-time...

Conveyancing firm My Home Move's latest research has revealed that the appeal of shared ownership schemes has risen by over 130%...

Annual house price growth slowed in October, according to the latest Nationwide House Price Index. It fell from 5.3% in September...

Residential property transactions plunged by almost half in April in the wake of a bumper March. The seasonally adjusted estimate fell by 45.2% last...

UK parents will lend or give more than £5billion over the course of 2016 to help their children get onto or move...

The Bank of England’s monetary policy committee has held interest rates again with a unanimous 9-0 vote yesterday and experts say there is...

The last day of March saw record-breaking property completions as investors rushed to beat the beat stamp duty tax hike. UK mover...

Almost half of young home movers plan to wait until after the Brexit referendum to complete their property transactions. Most also believe...

With the scale of devastation from flooding witnessed recently, anxiety about purchasing a property in a flood risk area is heightened....

Chancellor George Osborne's stamp duty reforms are proving expensive for the Treasury wiping £620 million off its revenues last year, new figures...

New Land Registry figures showed house prices in England and Wales rising a healthy 5.6% in the year to October, taking...

Mortgage brokers have until the end of the year to enter the ESTAS Mortgage Broker Awards for 2015. National and regional brokers...

The property market continued to tick over in September with activity up 5.4% on the same month last year. There were 106,030...

Residential housing market activity defied the summer slowdown to post strong growth in August. The latest HMRC Property Transactions figures for August 2015...

The over-55s are set to go on a property buying spree, new research suggests. More than a third of homeowners over the age...

Residential property transactions fell by 4% between June and July, according to new figures from HM Revenue & Customs. July's seasonally-adjusted figures...

Brokers are buzzing with confidence after new figures showed the mortgage market enjoyed its best July for seven years. Gross mortgage lending...