Independent estate agency Berriman Eaton is opening a new office in Worcestershire. The company, which has been serving Wolverhampton, South Staffordshire and Shropshire since 2006, is now opening an office…
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£100m property milestone for Berriman Eaton’s lettings
£100m property milestone provides a perfect birthday present for Berriman Eaton’s lettings business. A leading West Midlands estate agent is celebrating a big ‘lettings’ anniversary in style by announcing it…
1,000 jobs hope as Government office could open in Wolverhampton
A Government office could be set up in Wolverhampton – creating up to 1,000 jobs – under proposals being considered by ministers, it has been revealed. The proposals, if backed,…
Mortgage payment holidays extended for up to six months
Mortgage payment holidays are being extended for homeowners adversely affected financially by the pandemic. The scheme was due to come to an end on Saturday, but the government announced, as…
Which region has seen biggest asking price jump since the market re-opened?
Knight Frank has analysed asking prices for properties across England and Wales to discover which region has seen the biggest increase since the housing market re-opened in May. The data,…
Lockdown pushes number of first-time buyers to seven-year low
The number of first-time buyers getting on the property ladder has hit a seven-year low, Halifax warns. Analysis by the lender found the number of first-time buyers during the first…
Property sales down by a quarter compared with last year – HMRC
Property transactions are down by a quarter compared with last year as HMRC figures begin to reveal the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the housing market. HMRC property transaction…
Going up! Fastrack planning process to add 2 storeys to a property
Homeowners will be able to use fast-track planning process to add two storeys to their property. New laws laid in Parliament yesterday will deliver much-needed new homes and revitalise town…
Widespread relief that SDLT change has not been delayed until the autumn
Fabulous news yesterday that the SDLT announcements went further than we had expected. With an immediate increase in the tax free band to £500,000 for a fixed period until the…
Tenant fee ban for pre-June 2019 tenancies goes live today
The tenant fee ban is extended to all tenancies from today. Tenant fees were banned on any tenancies made from June 1 2019 after the Tenant Fees Act became law…