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Far from flying the nest and achieving financial independence, latest research suggests that first time buyers in London and the South East are leaning even more heavily on their parents to help fund their initial steps on the property ladder. In a recent consumer poll by Mortgage Advice Bureau, first time buyers currently saving to […]
While many home owners hope to be able to pay off their mortgage as soon as possible, it can be seen as a milestone and impossible to eliminate. But there are plenty of people who have retired and yet to pay off their mortgage. While retirement mortgages have been around for some time, Vernon Building […]
Many sellers may assume they need to redecorate their home in tones of beige to appeal to buyers. And some frantically deep-clean their property before allowing anyone in for a viewing. But this may in fact all be for nothing, as the inside of a home is nothing to do with what puts buyers off. […]
REUTERS/Yuya Shino Still hearing rumors that Mainland Chinese buyers are gobbling up every piece of real estate in sight? Probably not, because they aren’t. New numbers from the People’s Bank of China (PBoC) show that China’s fresh capital controls have sent reserves higher for another month. Who Gives A S— About China’s Forex Reserves? You Should Despite […]
Hot on the heels of updating our buyer’s guide, we have three more additions, and they’re all TVs. Of all the models out there, we’ve edited our selection to just three: two reasonably priced ones, and another for the “money is no object” crowd. So which nabbed the crown? You might want to revisit our […]
A survey of 1,000 people across England and Wales reveals 69 per cent of house hunters would be unwilling to move into their dream home if they were aware that loud music with a heavy bass was played regularly next door, while 63 per cent would not put up with neighbours who engaged in noisy […]
Nestled among the remote, mountainous islands surrounding Juneau, Lia Heifetz and Matt Kern have created a “coast-to-kitchen” company called Barnacle Foods that creates pickles and salsa blends out of Alaskan kelp. And from the waters of Silver Bay in remote Sitka, Northline Seafoods plans to launch a mobile fish-freezing barge intended to restore profits to […]
Surprisingly, it’s Brighton which has the least amount of affordable housing available to first time buyers in Britain. Many would assume London hits the top spot, but with an average house price of £352,000 and there being only two per cent of affordable properties, Brighton takes the title of least affordable city in the UK. […]
A new study has revealed the most off-putting traits of a property that are most likely to convince buyers to put in an offer for a home. The team at online window blinds provider www.web-blinds.com quizzed 2,928 Britons for the study, all of whom had either purchased a new home within the past 12 months, […]
Britons looking to purchase a new home know whether or not they’ll make an offer within 40 seconds of walking through the front door, according to a new poll on the behaviours of home-buyers in the UK. The team at online window blind provider www.web-blinds.com quizzed 2,928 Britons for the study, all of whom […]
