Tag: Derby
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Peterborough Crowned UK’s Cheapest City for First-Time Buyers
Forget battling it out in the capital, first-time buyers looking for a bargain should set their sights on Peterborough. New research has revealed that this Cambridgeshire city offers the most affordable route onto the property ladder. While Peterborough might not be known for its good looks, it seems that what it lacks in charm, it…
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Bradford Buys – City Crowned Top Property Hotspot as Buyers Bag Bargain Homes
Bradford has been named the hottest spot for city property for the second time in a row, as buyers flock to snap up affordable homes. The Yorkshire city topped the charts thanks to its winning combination of budget-friendly prices and a surge in buyers priced-out of nearby Leeds. Experts say first-time buyers and savvy investors…
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High Peak House Prices Soar – Are They Heading for a Boom?
House prices in the High Peak area are skyrocketing! Last month alone saw a 5.3% jump, pushing the average price to a considerable £266,222. This continues the upward trend we’ve been witnessing, with prices up a significant 6.8% compared to this time last year. High Peak Outperforms the Region While the East Midlands as a…
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Mansfield House Prices Soar as Ashfield Lags Behind
Good news for Mansfield homeowners: property prices are booming! But it’s a different story in nearby Ashfield, where the market is struggling. May saw house prices in Mansfield jump by a healthy 2.3%, outstripping the East Midlands average of 1%. That’s an extra £4,000 in your pocket compared to April, based on the average Mansfield…
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Bradford Tops the Charts as the UK’s Most Affordable Property Hotspot!
Looking for a bargain on your dream home? Look no further than Bradford! The northern city has clinched the top spot for property hotspots for the second quarter in a row, and it’s easy to see why. With house prices significantly lower than nearby Leeds, savvy buyers are flocking to Bradford to snag incredible deals.…
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London Dominates – The Most Expensive Places to Buy a New Home in the UK
Are you dreaming of a shiny new house? Well, buckle up, because you might be shocked at how much it costs! A brand new study has revealed the areas with the most expensive new homes in England and Wales, and it’s bad news for your bank balance! Where are the Most Expensive New Homes? The…
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Stamp Duty Slump Silver Lining for UK Homebuyers
A dip in house prices has come with an unexpected perk for prospective homebuyers—a significant reduction in stamp duty, which can mean serious savings at a crucial time. Stamp duty is a tax imposed on home purchases across the UK, with the amount varying based on the price of the property. Generally, for properties priced…
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Dorset Homes Flood the Market as Prices Climb
Seaside towns in Dorset, including Bournemouth, Christchurch, and Poole, have witnessed a remarkable 20% surge in house listings. This trend is reflecting a broader movement across the UK, where more rural and coastal properties are being put up for sale, according to the latest data from property website Zoopla. Zoopla’s figures highlight a significant increase…
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Wigan Shines as Hidden Gem for Homebuyers
It appears that the secret ingredient to becoming a property hotspot in today’s market is affordability. The latest data from OnTheMarket suggests that the majority of the UK’s most buzzing locations boast average house prices that sit comfortably below the national average. This revelation marks a clear shift in buyer preferences, with cost-effectiveness taking the…
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Chard Leads the Charge in UK Property Hotspots
Chard, the quaint Somerset town, has emerged as the nation’s leading property sales hotspot. This bustling market town, with its picturesque setting in South Somerset, close to the borders with Devon and Dorset, has seen property transactions skyrocket by an astonishing 123% compared to last year. This surge has propelled Chard to the top of…