The stamp duty holiday is soon to end for first-time buyers. The following article was posted on moneyfacts.co.uk on 24th January 2012: First-time buyers have been urged to move fast…
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House Sales Increase
On Wednesday 21st December it was written in The Express and Star that: Home sales hit their highest level of the year so far in November, figures from HM Revenue…
RICS report increased enquiries
Graham Ruddick wrote in The Daily Telegraph on 13th December 2011 that the: RICS reports more house buying enquiries. The number of people making enquiries about buying a home in…
Bridgnorth’s new property website launch
A West Midland and Shropshire estate agent which saw its website hits top one million this year has revamped the experience for buyers and sellers with a new 21st century…
Mortgage market Shake up
A wide-ranging shake-up of the mortgage market has been unveiled today by the financial services regulator FSA, aiming to prevent a return of irresponsible lending and stop borrowers taking out…
Tettenhall Office Autumn Review
As autumn draws to a close and winter is upon us I thought it would be interesting to cast an eye over the year to date and see how much…
Paying mortgage is cheaper than renting
Paul Farrow wrote in The Daily Telegraph on 14th December 2011: Mortgage repayments are cheaper than rental bills but many first-time borrowers can’t get a mortgage. Renting a home is…
Shropshire Community Infrastructure Levy
Bruce Attwood, associate partner of estate agency Berriman Eaton in Bridgnorth, said he believed the possible introduction of the Shropshire Community Infrastructure Levy could have a significant impact on the…
Latest housing strategy by the government – review by the NAEA
GOVERNMENT HOUSING STRATEGY NOV 2011 The Government published a rather weighty housing strategy review last week. One of the points in it is a Mortgage Interest Guarantee for First Time…
Wolverhampton estate agents raising money for Compton Hospice
Berriman Eaton for the second year running helped out at the prestigious residential home Sunrise, Tettenhall to host their fashion show in aid of Compton Hospice. Mel, Linda, Lynn, Andrew…