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Lack of suitable properties a barrier to over-65s downsizing
09 Aug, 2018/ by Homeward Legal /Sale & Purchase
More retirees than ever are looking to downsize their homes for a smaller property. However, many are struggling to make a sale or achieve a top price...
Read moreAlleviate sinkhole risk with ground stability report
08 Aug, 2018/ by Homeward Legal /Buyer, Sale & Purchase, Seller
A terrifying but increasingly common issue in the UK are sinkholes. Once-stable areas can literally fall into the ground thanks to natural movement be...
Read moreToo few affordable homes in green belt developments
08 Aug, 2018/ by Homeward Legal /Buyer, First Time Buyer, Sale & Purchase
Building on England's green belt won't produce more affordable homes, according to the Campaign to Protect Rural England (CPRE).
Read moreMore 10-year fixed-rate mortgages offer relief from interest rate rise
01 Aug, 2018/ by Homeward Legal /Buyer, First Time Buyer, Sale & Purchase
More 10-year fixed-rate mortgages offer relief from interest rate rise. Those longer fixed-rate deals now make up almost half of the UK's lending mark...
Read moreHomeowners in the dark over tax-free benefits of equity release
01 Aug, 2018/ by Homeward Legal /Equity Release
More than half of all homeowners over the age of 55 have no idea they won't have to pay the Exchequer a penny from equity release.
Read moreTrust Homeward Legal to deliver expert Help to Buy conveyancing solicitors
31 Jul, 2018/ by Homeward Legal /First Time Buyer
Trust Homeward Legal to deliver expert Help to Buy conveyancing solicitors
Read moreMore 95% mortgages on offer to borrowers
31 Jul, 2018/ by Homeward Legal /Buyer, First Time Buyer, Sale & Purchase
More 95% mortgages on offer to borrowers
Read moreRadical change required in housing market says think-tank
31 Jul, 2018/ by Homeward Legal /Buyer, First Time Buyer, Sale & Purchase, Seller
Radical change is needed in the UK housing market to ensure young people can afford to buy a home, according to a think-tank.
Read more1st-time buyer numbers reach highest level since 2008
26 Jul, 2018/ by Homeward Legal /First Time Buyer
The numbers of first-time buyers in the UK are at their highest level in a decade, now making up 51 percent of the home-buyer market.
Read more1st-time buyers outstrip home movers for first time in 23 years
24 Jul, 2018/ by Homeward Legal /First Time Buyer
New data from Lloyds Bank's Homemover Review showed there were 170,000 home movers in the first six months of the year
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