Articles & Property News in Southend On Sea

Using a Lifetime ISA to Buy a Home

• 30 September 2024

In this article, we explore what a Lifetime ISA is, who is eligible, its benefits, and how it can be used to purchase a home.

Sons Receive More Financial Help to Buy Their First Property Than Daughters

• 23 September 2024

Return to Working in the Office Changes Buyer Preferences

• 20 September 2024

In this article, based on information from Dataloft by PriceHubble we will explore how this change in working habits is influencing buyer behaviour, while also providing an update on the latest mortgage changes.

Rise in Homebuyers Seeking Financial Help from Friends and Family

• 16 September 2024

In this article, with the help of information from Dataloft by PriceHubble we will examine the current trends in the housing market, the factors behind the increased reliance on financial assistance from family and friends and the importance of personal savings in the purchasing process.

How to Deal With an Emergency in a Rented Home

• 9 September 2024

This guide will walk you through various emergencies and provide practical advice on how to address each situation

The Top Ten Places to Live in the UK

• 6 September 2024

Here, we explore the top ten places from the guide, showcasing what makes them exceptional choices for a new home.

What Happens if the Survey Values the Property Lower than the Asking Price?

• 12 August 2024

When purchasing a property, one of the key steps is obtaining a survey conducted by a member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).

Summer Rentals Hot Up

• 5 August 2024

As the academic year ends and summer holidays begin, the UK rental market enters one of its busiest periods.

Restrictive Covenants Explained

• 31 July 2024

We delve into the world of restrictive covenants, providing clarity on their implications and guiding you.

Rental Market Review: First Half of 2024

• 22 July 2024

As we pass the halfway mark of 2024, it’s an ideal time to assess the performance of the private rental market in the UK.

Fixed Rate Mortgages Remain Popular

• 18 July 2024

The landscape of the UK mortgage market has seen many shifts over the years, but one constant remains: the popularity of fixed-rate mortgages.

Average Rental Figures by Region

• 15 July 2024

This article, based on data from Zoopla, provides an overview of rental prices across the regions in the UK, helping you understand the current landscape and what you can expect.