Your palms are sweaty, knees weak, arms are heavy. There’s vomit on your sweater already, mum’s spaghetti. You’re nervous, but on the surface, you look calm and ready. To drop bombs, but you keep on forgettin’ what you wrote down, the renter goes so loud. You open your mouth, but the words won’t come out. …
No matter which side of the argument you sit on, the question over whether estate agency ‘goes online’ or ‘stays in the high street’ is still a hot-button issue, often debated on panels, via the media and on Twitter, LinkedIn etc. The two sides of the coin The incumbency, unsurprisingly, cites that the traditional model …
Finding a new property in this day and age really couldn’t be simpler. With the digital revolution changing the face of the estate agency sector, potential buyers can browse a plethora of properties from the comfort of their own home. The increasing popularity of online estate agents has resulted in traditional agents also listing their stock …
When it comes to buying a home, the overwhelming majority of us do so by putting down a deposit and borrowing the rest with a mortgage. And to secure the mortgage on your property, you will need a decent credit score. In short, your credit score or rating is an illustration of how you’ve managed …
With the average house price sold in the last five years topping £8,006,000, Victoria Road in West London’s Kensington, has been rightly crowned the most expensive street in the UK. Just a stones throw away from Kensington Palace, the Royal Albert Hall and running parallel to the Queen’s Gate up to Kensington Gardens, this street …
Brexit has seen more twists than an Alfred Hitchcock movie, and we’re still left wondering whodunit. After the latest extension, the question of when – or if – the UK will part ways with its European neighbours is one that is set to ramble on. While everyone might be getting a bit sick of the …
Leading online estate agent, Mashroom, has released research into the Waitrose effect on house prices surrounding each of the supermarket’s 300+ UK stores. Mashroom’s research found property surrounding Waitrose stores costs £456,000 on average, more than double that of the UK overall (£221,254), having increased 7% over the last year. It’s well known that the …
With the 24-hour service having launched on the Central, Jubilee, Victoria and Northern lines earlier this year, and the Piccadilly Line ready to join the party this weekend, we’ve updated our look at the property market surrounding each night tube stop station. Night Tube Property Prices Property Price by Line The average house price across all …
“Mum, can I have a house, please”. “But mum, I promise I’ll take really good care of it and clean it weekly. Pretty please. Why not? You’re so unfair. Stephen’s parents bought one for him and his sister”. “Mummmm, please! Everyone’s getting homes except me. I’ll look after it so well… Really? I can have …
Our latest research has highlighted the most unaffordable areas of the United Kingdom where the average house price to wage ratio is concerned. The research found that the average UK house price is eight times the average wage. We compiled data for all the London boroughs and each area across England, Scotland and Wales to …
