Have you put your new-build home buying plans on hold due to the high mortgage rates? Being able to afford monthly mortgage payments is a growing worry for many house buyers. But help us at hand by the way of low interest rates, for anyone buying a new build home. Find out more about the Own New Rate Reducer scheme which is available with housebuilder Allison Homes.
Award-winning and fast-growing, we take a closer look at Piper Homes, an SME housebuilder whose operations cover The Midlands area. Piper Homes have been doing great things in recent years – we share more about these as well as some of the new home developments they have available. Read on to find out more…
Whether you’ve been in your new build home for a few weeks or months, or maybe you are still searching for the right one to buy – we focus on autumn and new build homes. From decorations to practical tips, we also share links to some of the new developments where new homes are launching this autumn. Get cosy and find out more…
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With the New Year comes an increase in Google searches for new build homes. In fact, you can go back to the days immediately after Christmas, leading to the New Year, to see more and more people searching for new homes on Google. In this article, we share the trends and discuss why and what prompts people to search for new homes at this time of year.
It’s a fact that there is a dire shortage of rental homes in today’s property market. Perhaps you’ve considered becoming a landlord and you’re unsure of the best property you ought to invest in to get started. You might be wondering will a new-build make a good buy-to-let investment? We take a look at the key points of consideration as well as the pros and the cons of a new build as a rental property. Find out more…
It’s been encouraging to see some mortgage positives for new build home buyers as New Homes Week 2024 arrives. If you’ve been putting off a new build home purchase due to mortgage or deposit affordability, this will certainly come as welcome news! From lifting maximum LTV to help with interest rates, find out more about the initiatives and who’s doing what.
The new year will see the start of a new home search for many. In 2023, house prices fell by 1.2%, according to data from Zoopla, bringing the average house price to £264,000. With new- build homes being the most energy efficient and cheapest to run, we are sure they will remain desirable among buyers. But where can you buy a new build for less than 300k? From Scotland to the south coast, we share links to new build homes available under £300k across the country. Take a look…
The housing industry was surprised by news this month that housebuilders Barratt and Redrow are to merge in a £2.5 billion deal. We look at why they’ve merged and what will this mean for the industry as much as for house buyers? Find out more…
It’s been a difficult year for new home builders. Economic constraints such as high interest rates and a slow economy have impacted the number of construction starts. So, it might come as good timing that the HBF has released a new 10-point plan to boost the building of new homes. In this article, we take a look at the recent dip in new home construction starts over the last few months and shed light on what the HBF is proposing…
