Estate & Letting Agents, Leicester
The rental market in England is showing signs of another surge as we approach the summer months. According to the latest Rental Index from the PropTech, rents have reached their highest levels since October over the past month. This development underscores ... more
Overview The UK housing market has seen a modest decline in house prices over the past year, with a 0.1% drop. Despite this, market activity is on the rise with increased supply and more sales being agreed upon. Here's the latest update from the Zoopla ... more
Propertymark, the agents' trade body, reports that many in the industry are relieved that the Renters Reform Bill has been shelved due to the General Election. The Bill did not advance through the 'wash up' process last week, a procedure that fast-tracks ... more
The average asking price for homes in Great Britain has reached a new peak this month, climbing to just over £375,000, a 0.8% increase. Spring is traditionally the busiest season for the housing market, often leading to price increases. This year, ... more
For 2024, there is an expectation that mortgage rates might decrease, though this may occur more slowly than initially anticipated. As of May 2024, fixed-rate mortgages have seen a rise following a period of decline. Despite recent increases, there ... more
Long-term mortgages may seem appealing due to lower monthly payments, but they come with a hefty price tag in the form of increased interest payments. Key Insights: A significant portion of mortgage applicants are now opting for longer terms, with ... more
As the vibrant colours of spring emerge, so does the bustling activity in the property market. The pull of warmer weather coupled with the promise of new beginnings prompts a surge in homeowners listing their properties for sale. This year, the momentum ... more
In recent years, government policies on energy efficiency requirements for privately rented properties have undergone multiple changes. To provide clarity on landlords' responsibilities concerning energy efficiency, we've put together this ... more