New research reveals less than 5% of tenants who hope to get on the housing ladder will be able to take ownership of a discount starter home Housing reforms put forward by Prime Minister David Cameron’s government will do little to further the home ownership dreams of many first-time buyers, says rent guarantee specialist Assetgrove. The Housing and Planning Bill The Housing and Planning Bill,...
Summer has finally arrived and we couldn’t be more ready to roll out the barbeques and line up a few long lazy days at the seaside soaking up the sunshine. But this season doesn’t have to be all about getting outdoors, as we can bring the spirit of summer inside as we take refuge from the rays…or even those pesky British summer showers. If you’re looking for some great DIY...
Designing your own home just the way you want it is one of the most exciting aspects of new home construction, and it’s the reason why many homebuyers are choosing new construction homes over pre-built houses on the market. Although some people think that building a new home is too expensive and out of reach, there are many affordable home builders that allow you to customize your home within a...
Whether you are building a new home or renovating your old one, the type of flooring matters. This is because the materials you choose can actually have a large impact on the resale value of your home. It is becoming more common for potential homeowners to consider the state of the floors when deciding between real estate. This is why floors that are made of hardwood Burlington in particular, can be in...
What is the point of building a stunning house if its beauty is going to fade in a few years? If your property is not maintained properly, it will affect its appeal and profitability. This does not mean that you have to use floor scrubbers every other day. However, using such equipment on a regular basis is sufficient enough to keep the place clean. Listed below are some simple cleaning hacks that you...
Everyone is busy. However, when spring arrives it is time to knock the dust off the shelves and renew the look and feel of your home. For most this means spring cleaning. Once you have gathered all the supplies it is time to roll up your sleeves and get busy. Some spring cleaning tasks you should be sure to do are highlighted here. Change the Air Filter Mold is a serious problem and in many...
Is your house in desperate need of a lick of paint, are the carpets looking worn and faded and are the rooms full of furnishings that look like they were handed down from your great grandparents? If so it is probably on your mind that you would like to decorate and update your home so that it is a place you enjoy spending time in again. However, just because you want to decorate your house,...
The UK should have 10 million homes with solar panels before 2020 if the Government is to fulfil its renewable energy targets. In order to hit these targets the Government is incentivising homeowners with huge savings on their energy bills and tax free cash earnings. The government is rumoured to be considering the future of these incentives as experts are now suggesting that solar pays for itself...
If you’re looking to sell your house and looking to increase the value of it as much as you can, one place not to overlook is your garden. Giving your garden a wow factor can add significant sums to your property’s value. A garden that is well-designed and looked after is a real plus when it comes to attracting potential buyers. It really helps make your property stand out, and can...
Preparing your home for viewers is important. It will not only ensure your property is sold faster, but can potentially add thousands of pounds to your value Declutter Get rid of all the excess stuff that has accumulated in every nook and cranny. Put it in storage or give it to a friend People need to be able to envisage what the property would look like if they were living...
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