At the height of lockdown, dire predictions of economic disaster, huge job losses and a deep property market slump were relentless. It seemed there was no good news to be found. While uncertainty still prevails, sparks of hope are beginning to creep in, though...
Do you fall into the 92% of people who aren’t bothered about the street name when they are looking for a new home? If so, newly published research might make you change your mind. According to a new study*, this seemingly insignificant characteristic has the potential...
In mid-May, the property market reopened after nearly two months of inactivity – and buyer demand surged. Almost immediately, the number of visitors to Rightmove soared back to pre-lockdown levels, with site activity reaching record levels on 27 May*. In its latest...
If a loved one has passed away, it is useful to understand what happens to their debts, including and most importantly any mortgages. There are lots of variants to consider, such as who was on the mortgage, who legally owns the house – how is the house owned, what...
Before June the 4th, taking a mortgage payment holiday meant that your monthly repayments would be paused for a fixed amount of time of up to three months. This benefit serves to offer those facing financial difficulties over the pandemic some breathing space and to...
As the UK housing market slowly unfurls back into action following the latest Government advice for certain businesses, industry professionals have warned that rebooting the market won’t be a quick process. We take a look at what people across the industry are...
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