Tag: Thurrock
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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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First-Time Buyer Hotspots Face House Price Plunge Next April
First-time buyers are the backbone of the UK property market, but some areas are more reliant on them than others. Research reveals the areas where house prices could plummet if the stamp duty holiday is scrapped next year. Currently, first-time buyers don’t pay stamp duty on the first £425,000 of a property’s price. This tax…
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Wrexham Leads as UK’s Most Competitive Rental Market
Wrexham, newly minted as a city, has outpaced all other regions in the UK to become the busiest rental market this year. Landlords here are witnessing a staggering average of 56 enquiries per property, marking a change in the rental landscape. This surge in interest is eight times the average rate of enquiries per available…