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2/3 of “up sizers” don’t have enough insurance to protect loved ones
Up to 64% of people who have moved up the property ladder since 2009, and have a bigger mortgage as a result, did not review their life insurance, according to research by Sainsbury’s Bank. As part of the bank’s survey, the two most common reasons homeowners gave for...
A Summary of the Local and National Property Market… All the major sources compared here!
Property Market Monthly Fact File – August 2014 - thanks to propertysurveying.co.uk Bank Lending Rate The Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee has confirmed that the Bank Base Rate is to remain at 0.5% for a further month. It has been at this very low level for...
Designer’s Top Tips for First Time Buyers Looking to Decorate
5 Top tips for first time buyers looking to decorate their new homes! Courtesy of Interior Designer Jo Hamilton and rightmove.co.uk Neutral base Opt for neutral colours for any big money items, sofas, beds, kitchens, etc. Tastes and trends change, so it's good to...
David Wilson Plan New Homes on Ashlawn Road Site…
Controversial plans to build 860 homes and a primary school in Ashlawn Road have been met with anger from residents. A campaign group has been launched to stop the development, which has now been submitted to Rugby Borough Council for approval. David Wilson Homes is...
Super State Schools add Premium to House Prices
Parents planning to live nearby to one of England’s top state secondary schools may have to pay a significant price premium, research by Lloyds Bank suggests. Average property prices in the postal districts of the top 30 state schools in England - defined as those...
Buyer Sentiment Index makes interesting reading
A third of UK households perceive that house prices are still rising this month, albeit at the slowest rate since March; this is according to the latest Senitment Index carried out by Knight Frank and Markit. Some 28.9% of 1,500 households taking part in the research...
12% House price growth predicted this year
After it has been widely documented that the UK housing market has recovered significantly during 2014, CBRE now reports that house price growth will in fact reach 12% by the end of the year. In its latest Regional Land Report, the global property services firm has...
Local Shops for Local People!
In his monthly column in the Rugby Advertiser, Paul Miles Rogers of the Federation of Small Businesses discusses the positive effects of buying local and how small businesses can benefit from securing council contracts. As we know, small businesses are the engine room...
A Split in the Market, but Rugby Remains Buoyant
According to the latest quarterly Halifax Housing Market Confidence Tracker, belief in the housing market is split into two separate camps: on the one hand, the public have never been more optimistic about house sales, on the other, the outlook for the acquisitions...
House Price Index released 15th July
A summary of the HPI for May, relased on the 15th July. UK house prices increased by 10.5% in the year to May 2014, up from 9.9% in the year to April 2014. House price annual inflation was 11.0% in England, 6.5% in Wales, 3.6% in Scotland and -0.7% in Northern...
Market Update for Rugby Area July 2014
Cadman Homes Rugby Property Bulletin Overview - The data collected was from the 22NDJuly 2014 and was taken from a range of sources including the land registry, Zoopla and rightmove.co.uk. Average asking price “for sale” in the Rugby area is £280,337 with a stock of...
Soooo MoneySupermarket.com!
Press Release to Rugby Advertiser 29thJuly 2014. Cadman Homes - You’re so MoneySupermarket.com! Town centre based estate and lettings agents Cadman Homes are going one step further in an effort to offer value for money for sellers and landlords in Rugby. The Castle...