Tag: Leicester
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First-time buyers! Bag a house without paying ANY stamp duty – but hurry, the clock is ticking!
Could you get on the property ladder without paying thousands of pounds in stamp duty? Yes, but you need to act fast! New research from estate agents Lomond reveals 66% of homes for sale in England are priced under £425,000 – meaning first-time buyers (FTBs) like YOU could dodge that hefty tax bill. Right now,…
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Manchester Crowned First-Time Buyer Capital of Britain
Is Manchester calling you? It’s officially the UK’s hottest spot for first-time buyers! A new study by Halifax has revealed that 75% of homes bought with mortgages in Manchester last year were snapped up by first-time buyers. This surge in first-time buyers is thought to be driven by the sky-high house prices in London, pushing…
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Renters Are Snapping Up Homes FAST in These Areas!
The rental market is booming, and some areas are seeing tenants snatch up properties quicker than you can say “deposit”. Renters are on the move, and here’s where they’re headed: Fastest Rental Markets: Slowest Rental Markets: Expert Advice: OnTheMarket president, Jason Tebb, says: “The rental market is super competitive, and some tenants are having to…
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Yorkshire Hottest for Property Investors as House Prices Soar
Forget London and Manchester, it’s Yorkshire stealing the show for property investors! Since December 2021, when the Bank of England started raising interest rates, the average UK house price has risen by a respectable 7%, reaching £288,120. However, some cities are absolutely booming, and Yorkshire is leading the charge. Sheffield takes the crown, boasting a…
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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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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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Forget the South, Head North for Property Deals!
House hunters priced out of the South are flocking North for affordable homes in booming areas like Bradford, Blackpool and Rochdale. That’s according to the latest figures from property portal OnTheMarket, which tracks house hunter interest across the UK. The North-South divide is more apparent than ever, with northern towns dominating the list of property…
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Quick Sales – The UK Cities Where Homes Sell Fastest
Recent analysis has revealed a striking disparity in how quickly homes are selling across different regions of England. According to data released by GetAgent, a comparison site for estate agents, only 14% of properties listed for sale in the last 30 days have found buyers nationwide. However, this figure significantly increases in certain urban areas,…
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Booming Growth Forecast for East Midlands and Greater London
The East Midlands and Greater London are poised to lead the UK in population growth, with each region expecting an impressive 12% increase by 2040. This statistic comes from a recent projection by Marrons, a planning and development consultancy. This growth will undoubtedly bring new challenges and opportunities for housing and infrastructure development in these…