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Category: Industry and market news

Tuesday, 21st June, 2022 Industry and market news, Investing in property

Can I airBnB my House?

With people looking for ways to gain extra revenue since the cost of living dramatically increased, there are some considering utilising the property they live in rather than taking on other jobs. Airbnb has risen in popularity since its inception in 2008 but…

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Wednesday, 20th October, 2021 Industry and market news

A Complete Guide to Types of UK Houses

There are many types of houses in the UK property market, which vary in size, layout, and value. There are around 27 million residential properties across the UK, so there is plenty of choice for people looking for a new home. If you’re buying…

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Wednesday, 8th September, 2021 Industry and market news

What Does the Future Hold for UK House Prices?

The housing market took a blow in 2020, with the pandemic putting a brief pause on buying and selling. But this was quickly followed by a housing boom when markets reopened, lockdown restrictions were eased, and buyers were granted a cut to stamp duty…

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Thursday, 26th August, 2021 Industry and market news

How Can Mortgage Prisoners Escape Inactive Lenders?

Mortgage prisoners are homeowners who are trapped in unaffordable mortgages and unable to switch to a cheaper one. It is believed that around 250,000 people are mortgage prisoners, many stuck with inactive lenders. These people are struggling to escape paying…

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Tuesday, 13th July, 2021 Industry and market news

What Happens Now the Stamp Duty Holiday Has Ended?

The stamp duty holiday ended on the 30th June 2021. However, it is not the end of the government’s scheme to encourage the buying and selling of property throughout the UK. Before the current rates came to an end, buyers could benefit from paying…

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Wednesday, 12th May, 2021 Industry and market news

What Are Estate Agents Hiding in Contracts?

Selling a house is a complicated process. Add to this a lengthy contract full of legal terminology and property jargon and you can feel out of your depth. Contracts cost time and money so reading them thoroughly is important. You are a customer, so…

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Monday, 10th May, 2021 Industry and market news

What is Negative Equity and How Can I Avoid It?

Since the financial crash of 2008 house prices have steadily increased. Despite the pandemic’s effect on the property market, people are still buying and selling homes. Many are still benefitting from the stamp duty holiday which was introduced in July…

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Wednesday, 21st April, 2021 Industry and market news

What Can I Do If I Fall Behind on Mortgage Repayments?

If you fall into mortgage arrears you need to take action now. Your mortgage is one of your priority debts and failing to meet your repayment requirements can result in your home being repossessed. This is the worst-case scenario and can be completely avoided…

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Monday, 15th March, 2021 Industry and market news

What is Part Exchange and How Does It Work?

Despite online estate agents changing the property industry, the majority of people still choose a traditional estate agent to sell their home. However, this doesn’t come without its pitfalls. Months on the market, chain breaks and missing out on your dream…

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Monday, 8th March, 2021 Industry and market news

What Happens to the House in a Divorce?

Since the 1960s, around a third of all marriages in the UK end in divorce. That’s one in three married couples. No matter how common divorce is, and how much more information and acceptance there is compared to other generations, it is still an…

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