Recent Property News and Articles

Home Information Packs will be compulsory from 1 June 2007. Anyone marketing a residential property for sale will be required to have a Home Information Pack for that property from the time the property first goes on the market.

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Tenancy Deposit Protection - Landlords and letting

Published on 12 Nov 2008 13:14

The Tenancy Deposit Scheme came into force on the 6th April 2007. If you are not protecting a tenant�s deposit you will be ordered to repay three times the amount to the tenant so find out how you can protect deposits and resolve disputes.

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More fuel for the buy-to-let bonfire

Published on 12 Nov 2008 13:05

2007 will see a new price-war emerge in the buy-to-let mortgage market as GMAC launch the most speculative product ever. GMACs new buy-to-let mortgage allows investors to borrow at less than the Bank of England base rate so long as rent matches the interest payments.

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House price bubble accelerates

Published on 12 Nov 2008 13:01

The UK housing market is now growing at its fastest pace for two years.

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First-time buyers become two jobbers

Published on 12 Nov 2008 12:59

In some areas of the UK, almost one in five first-time buyers have two jobs, according to Bradford & Bingley's third annual First Time Buyer Report.

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Asda Supermarket Sells Homes

Published on 12 Nov 2008 12:51

Asda supermarket is to offer homes to shoppers via touch-screen terminals with its own estate agency business.