Savills 2012 Prediction
Lucian Cook, Director of residential research predicts that the gap between North and South house prices will widen further with London surging ahead of the rest. He adds that "the continued shift to renting is the key with would be first time...Top 10 Money and Energy Saving tips
With energy prices sky rocketing this winter, now is the perfect time to make your home as energy efficient as possible - Have a look at the link for some money saving...NW House Price Winners & Losers for 2011
As the Land Registry publishes its final house price index for 2011, we look at the best and worst performing areas across North-West England and North Wales. At the end of 2011, the annual change in the price of houses sold across England...Liverpool top of Buy-to-Let league
New research from the property website Zoopla.co.uk shows the best cities for rental returns are across the north of England. Top of the list is Liverpool where buy to let properties are achieving 6.6% yields (the annual income that can be earned...Multi -Generational Living
Is making a comeback whether we like it or not, and depending on your age and circumstances you will either be cheering or crying at the thought of kids/parents/grandparents all living under the same roof. Apparently this is the way we will live...New Figures Show Welsh Housing Market Beats Rest of the UK with Price Increases
The LSL Welsh House Price Index has found that Wales is the only region outside Greater London to experience an overall price increase (0.7%) last year. LSL Property Services have compiled sales figures from all property transactions in Wales and...Owning a Home is Cheaper than Renting
If you own your home you are now almost £1,400 a year better off than someone renting, a recent study carried out by the Halifax revealed. Recent mortgage deals mean you can typically pay £600 a month for a three bedroom house - £116 cheaper...Successful Downsizing
An Englishman’s home is his castle, or so the saying goes, and leaving the family “stronghold” once children have flown the nest can be a difficult and heart-wrenching decision. Many years worth of family treasures (all stuffed into a...
