Manchester has risen 26 places in this year’s Global Liveability Index, making it the top most liveable city in the UK and 28th across the globe. Every year, The Economist releases its rankings of the most liveable cities in the world, and this year’s list included 172 cities in total – up from 140 last year. It […]
Monthly Archives: July 2022
Borrowing to buy property could become easier for many as the Bank of England plans to remove mortgage stress tests this summer after eight years. Since 2014, lenders have been required to carry out a particular set of ‘stress tests’ on each mortgage application as a way of ensuring affordability. The criteria was brought in […]
We’re sorry for mentioning Christmas in July. But bear with us. If you’re thinking of moving, chances are you’ve pictured yourself in your new home in time for the end of the year. What better place to spend the festive season, and kick off 2023, than in your new pad. And the good news is, […]
As the housing market starts to slow, if you’re looking to sell your home, now’s a good time to do it, according to the latest signs in our House Price Index. Key takeaways House price growth is starting to slow with property prices remaining broadly unchanged since last month As the cost of inflation continues […]
Over 75% of renters are concerned about the impact of the cost of living crisis on their ability to pay rent, according to a survey of over 12,000 renters nationwide conducted by Dataloft with HomeLet in May 2022. Generation Z renters are the most concerned, 85% stating the cost of living crisis will have a […]
In November 2021 we launched the Investors Club, and we have a dedicated team of property specialists that are helping investors purchase buy to let properties before they come to market. Over this time we’ve learnt that people don’t always realise they are property investors, so we wanted to share some frequency asked questions that […]