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Property of the Week
Wednesday, December 23, 2015
Our Property of the Week - Originally constructed in the early 19th century as a country residence for JP Morgan, this magnificent Grade II listed neo-gothic mansion with an impressive castellated façade is set within 55 acres of stunning woodland which offers landscaped Italian gardens, residents gym and tennis courts.
Mortgage Tracker Reveals Nearly Half of All Applications Are Successful
Monday, December 21, 2015
A new Mortgage Market Tracker report has revealed 47% of all enquiries to intermediaries resulted in completion during the period of July to September. The report also shows that 67% of initial enquiries ended up being full applications, with 83% of those receiving an offer from the mortgage lender. The report also notes that a massive 84% of those offers went on to achieve completion.
Property of the Week
Wednesday, December 16, 2015
Our Property of the Week - A beautiful five bedroom, three bathroom detached town house on the very popular Stanmore Park development.
Buy or Rent?
Monday, December 14, 2015
Should I buy or rent? On the face of it, it’s a simple question: what’s better, to rent a property or to buy one? But like many simple questions, the answer is far from straightforward and when it comes to property there are many factors to weigh up before deciding on your best way of paying for somewhere to live. Unlike many of our European neighbours, here in the UK we’ve developed a property owning mind-set over the past few decades, so what are the main benefits of buying a property?
Property of the Week
Wednesday, December 9, 2015
Our Property of The Week - This outstanding apartment is situated on the 2nd floor of a spectacular landmark development. Finished to a high specification, it includes many lovely features including a recently fully fitted kitchen with granite work surfaces, luxurious bathroom, under floor heating and comfort cooling.
Stamp Duty Increase on Buy-to-Let Properties
Monday, December 7, 2015
The UK government have announced plans to increase stamp duty rates for anyone seeking to buy a second home as well as investors in buy-to-let property. As one might imagine, this news has not been received well among many property investment groups.
