Tag: Bolton
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Bolton House Prices Up by Over a Third in 5 Years
Bolton house prices have shot up by 42% over the past five years, leaving many first-time buyers wondering if they can still afford to buy their dream home. New data from the Land Registry reveals that the average price for first-time buyers in Bolton has soared to £159,400, marking a considerable increase from £112,100 just…
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Bolton House Prices Holding Strong
House prices in Bolton are continuing their steady climb, offering a reassuring sign for both buyers and sellers in the area. April saw a 0.7% increase in prices, meaning the average house price in Bolton now sits at £190,276. This follows a pattern of growth, with prices rising by a healthy 2.8% over the past…
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Greater Manchester’s Most Affordable Homes in 2024
With the average UK home now reaching a daunting £291,030, according to the latest figures from Halifax, many prospective homeowners are left wondering if their dream of property ownership is just that—a dream. However, there’s good news for those looking to buy in Greater Manchester this year. An exclusive analysis by the Manchester Evening News,…
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Lancashire Hotspots Where House Prices are Still Rising
Lancashire has emerged as a champion in the UK’s property market, with three areas in the county soaring to the top of the list for house price increases. House-selling website Zoopla has identified Rossendale, Blackburn with Darwen, and Burnley as the top performers in the country for house price growth over the past year. This…
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Rotherhithe Tipped as Top Choice for London Buyers
One leading property boss has placed his bets on Rotherhithe as London’s prime hotspot for purchasing property in 2024. This revelation comes against a backdrop of varying forecasts for the UK’s housing market. Rising Prices Against the Odds Contrary to the gloomy predictions of widespread house price falls in all UK regions, ranging from -1.5%…
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UK Rental Market Braces for Slowdown as Tenants Can’t Pay More
The UK rental market, which has been exceptionally hot in recent years, is showing signs of a significant cooldown. This shift could bring relief to tenants who have been grappling with steep rent increases, but requires careful planning for landlords The Pace of Rent Increases Slows According to Zoopla’s latest rental report, the growth in…
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Manchester House Price Hotspots Defying the Dip
Despite a general cooldown in the UK’s property market, there are certain areas in Greater Manchester where house prices are not just holding steady, but actually soaring. This detailed guide aims to unravel the intricacies of these hotspots, making it easier for prospective property investors to understand where and why to invest. Understanding the Regional…
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Cash Buyers Drive London Prime Market
Cash buyers have been driving sales in prime central London, according to leading estate agency Savills. Despite concerns about rising interest rates and price sensitivity, there has been an increase in £10 million-plus cash deals this summer in prestigious areas such as Kensington, Chelsea, Westminster, and Knightsbridge. Wealthy buyers, who are not affected by rising…