Property News
Concerns voiced about lack of flood awareness among UK home owners
Property Wire - 9 Feb 2016 10:28
With the UK in the middle of yet another storm with high winds there are calls for a new approach to home building on flood plains and an increase in awareness for home owners. Land agent Aston Mead believes that the cou...
Mild winter gives 2016 housing market a jump-start
Boston - 9 Feb 2016 22:14
A relatively mild start to winter dramatically boosted home sales activity as buyers took advantage of the spring-like temps to hit open houses and make offers.
City of Somerville's survey finds people are happy living there
Boston - 9 Feb 2016 21:03
Data from the "Happiness and City Satisfaction Survey" shows that residents have gotten happier over the years.
Call for relaxation of mortgage affordability rules in UK
Property Wire - 9 Feb 2016 12:47
A relaxation of mortgage affordability rules in the UK could help more lifetime mortgage customers take up the option to make interest repayments initially before switching to a roll-up arrangement, it is claimed. Such a...
Aberdeen property market showing signs of moving again
Property Wire - 9 Feb 2016 11:54
The property market in and around Aberdeen, which has been hit by the fall in oil price, is showing encouraging signs of activity according to latest figures from an independent property consultancy. The report from CKD ...