Everywhere you look at the moment, it seems that no one can escape the problem of rising house prices. And where there is a problem, there always seems to be someone with the solution. And according to almost half of Brits, the solution for saving enough money for a deposit Read More ->
The safety of your home requires your attention. Taking proper home security measures has become critical in the face of rising burglaries in the UK. The Office for National Statistics puts home burglaries in the UK at an average of 34 burglaries per hour, one occurring every 2 minutes. Most Read More ->
House prices have reached a 17-year high and have been growing at their fastest rate since March 2004. According to Nationwide, prices have risen by 14.3% in the year to March. This means that it is the strongest pace of increase since March 2004 when the UK experienced a housing Read More ->
As British summertime begins and the weather finally starts to heat up, a lot of people are starting to make the most of their garden spaces. Whether it’s through a BBQ with family and friends, a couple of drinks whilst you’re basking in the sun, or a bit of quiet Read More ->
The arrival of summer turns our attention to our gardens, with us now having nicer weather and longer evenings to be able to spend more time in them. As a result of this, getting our gardens to look neat is more important than ever. Nothing ruins the well-cared-for look like Read More ->
Good news for renters across the UK this week as it is announced by the government that they will now be making it illegal for ‘no-fault evictions’ to take place in rental homes. The private rentals white paper also includes a proposed clampdown on unfit homes and plans to tackle Read More ->
To gazump or to gazunder, that is the question. It is a tale as old as time. When it comes to selling or buying a house, words like gazumping and gazundering have been around as long as the house selling process itself. If you are in the process of buying Read More ->
In March of this year, the Welsh government announced substantial new rules aimed at tackling the rising housing crisis and targeting the number of second homes in rural Welsh communities. The main way that they plan to do this is by allowing the maximum level that local authorities can set Read More ->
Since developer Satoshi Nakamoto first released their white paper detailing a blockchain model back in 2008, blockchain technology has become increasingly widespread, year by year. So rapid is its growth, in fact, that it’s estimated that, between 2022 and 2030, the blockchain technology industry will grow at a CAGR of Read More ->
Good news for future homeowners is coming at the end of June. Ground rent is set to be abolished on most residential leases from the 30th of June 2022, meaning that homeowners will no longer have to pay ‘ground rent’ to landlords. The government has been looking at an overhaul Read More ->
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