First time buyers will have two months to apply to the governments help to buy equity loan scheme. The Help to Buy equity loan scheme will stop accepting new applications at 6pm on 31 October, before closing completely on 31 March 2023 The initiative enables first-time buyers to purchase a new build property with just […]
Help to buy closes to new applications on the 31st October 2022 Read More »
Rising energy bills and a hunger for greener living mean a good EPC rating is now more important than ever. Here’s how to get one for your home. Energy efficient light bulbs, double glazing and a decent boiler can all improve a home’s EPC rating Insulation, thermostats and dual flush loos also help In October
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A high number of home buyers across the UK are not being asked to provide identification when purchasing a property, let alone having their ID properly verified, new research shows. The survey of UK home buyers asked when purchasing their last property, did the selling agent ask for proof of identity, such as, but not
A quarter of home buyers were not asked to prove their identity Read More »
The housing market remains strong however price growth begins to lose momentum as demand for homes starts to slow. Demand for new homes remains above average right now, but is set to weaken as even more households feel the cost of living squeeze in the autumn months First-time buyers are currently the biggest group driving
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Ofgem has increased the energy price cap for the second time this year, with further hikes expected in January. The average cost of heating and lighting a home has soared past £3,500 a year following an 80% hike in the energy price cap The move will impact an estimated 24 million households from 1 October
Most homes are now paying over £3,500 a year on energy bills Read More »
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