The Latest from Cadman Homes
Conservation Areas Can See Increased House Values
As London’s housing crisis rumbles on, more and more shiny skyscrapers are shooting up. If you find this state of affairs rather unseemly – un-British, even – then buying a home in a conservation area is worth considering. Designated by local authorities for their...
“Super Thursday” How Inflation Really Affects Your Buy To Let
Thursday 6th of August 2015 has been labelled “Super Thursday” by various newspapers. It was the day then when Mark Carney, the Bank of England’s Governor, got together with eight other key members of the bank as a committee to cast their vote about possibly raising...
Tenants Working From Home? A Change In Law And Perspective
Agents and residential landlords have long been concerned about tenants who work from home. There has always been a worry that by permitting the operation of a business the landlord will inadvertently create a tenancy under the provisions of the Landlord and Tenant...
Brits Still In Boxes A Year After Move!
More than half of Britons still have unpacked boxes lying about ten months after moving into a new home, new research from London removals and storage firm Kiwi Movers found. The survey of more than 1,000 people who have moved home in the last five years revealed 51...
Cadman Homes Win “Excellence In Customer Care” Award at the Rugby Business Awards
Well the hangovers and sore heads have gone but the winners trophy and certificates are in pride of place in the office, waiting to be hung on Monday. We had a great night at the Benn Hall for the annual awards, and it was great to see so many faces there that we...
Right To Rent Getting Closer! Landlords Are You Up To Speed?
Mark Lilley-Tams of Paragon Law explores the issue of when new rules requiring Landlords to check the Immigration Status of their tenants will be rolled out across the UK. At present, new rules for Landlords to check the immigration status of their tenants are being...
Competition Between Mortgage Lenders Increases!
Kensington Mortgages has revamped its Buy to Let range with the introduction of improved rental calculations and the removal of minimum income requirements for existing landlords. And in other news, the AA has joined forces with Bank of Ireland UK in a new partnership...
So The Kitchen May NOT BE The Heart Of The Home?
Britain is a nation of lounge-lovers, with over half (56%) (2) of homeowners saying the living room is their favourite room at home, well in excess of any other room, according to new findings from Sainsbury’s Home Insurance. Somewhat surprisingly kitchens only score...
Pensioners Looking To Downsize Find Themselves Stuck In Over Sized Properties Worth Over £820 Billion!
Older people looking to downsize are struggling to find suitable housing, leaving them stuck in properties that have an overall worth of £820 billion. The research by Legal and General and the Centre for Economic and Business Research, also goes on to highlight that...
Report Shows Nation’s Favourite TV Property Presenters – And There’s No Mention Of A Job For Adam!
A survey by gocompare.com reveals the nation's favourite property programme presenters. As someone that has featured on "Homes Under The Hammer" and contributed to "To Buy Or Not To Buy" as the "local agent" this makes me slightly jealous as I've never been asked to...
Local MP Welcomes Figures That Show Government Aid Is Helping Home Buyers
Rugby MP Mark Pawsey has welcomed new figures showing that Help to Buy has helped 266 families to buy their own home in the area. Help to Buy has now enabled over 100,000 families to buy their own home – an average of 131 new homeowners created every day. Over 80 per...
Election Doesn’t Dent Market But Supply Is Chronically Low!
Despite numerous reports that prospective buyers and sellers delayed their property transaction to wait and see the outcome of last month’s general election, it seems that many buyers weren’t influenced at all. Despite the positive economic outlook there is a chronic...