Jan 13, 2015 | Blog
Press Release to Rugby Advertiser 13th January 2015 – The house buying process takes longer in the West Midlands than anywhere else in the UK, according to a new report. The research, carried out by removals company Bishop’s Move, the UK’s largest family...
Jan 8, 2015 | Blog
A large Estate Agency chain says it has seen a 15% surge in buyer enquires since George Osborne’s Autumn Statement announcement of stamp duty reform in early December. At the time Osborne said the move away from the slab tax system after nearly 300 years would save...
Jan 8, 2015 | Blog
An independent thinktank is calling for English councils to be given more power to tax empty homes in order to tackle the country’s housing crisis. The Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) – publisher of the Back on the market report – says that hundreds...
Jan 8, 2015 | Blog
During 2014 the average home in Britain increased in value by £15,191 – equivalent to £42 a day – according to data from property website Zoopla. The majority of this house price growth took place in the first half of the year, with prices having only...
Jan 8, 2015 | Blog
The number of first-time buyers (FTBs) increased by more than a fifth in 2014, according to the annual Halifax First Time Buyer Review. During the last twelve months the number of first-timers grew by an estimated 22%. This was the third successive annual increase,...
Dec 12, 2014 | Blog
Well December’s not quite over but we are delighted to bring you a round up of some massive achievements that we have enjoyed over recent weeks. I don’t want to ramble on about everything we have achieved this year, but as a relatively new, family owned...
