Latest UK HPI: April 2017
The Housing Price Index for April has recently been published.
Latest UK HPI: March 2017
The Housing Price Index for March has recently been published.
Sales volume changes according to UK HPI data
The UK saw a fall in seasonally adjusted property transactions completed during 2017.
My Home Move acquires Advantage Property Lawyers
Advantage Property Lawyers has been acquired by My Home Move.
Stamp Duty Land Tax changes: One year on
The has been a dramatic fall in the number of properties being purchased by investors.
‘Best Conveyancing Firm’ winner revealed at Mortgage Strategy Awards
The Mortgage Strategy Awards 2017 recently took place in London, highlighting some of the rising stars as well as the key players within the industry.
My Home Move settles into new location and plans to offer apprenticeships
My Home Move, the UK’s leading provider of mover conveyancing services, has settled into its new purpose-built home on Leicester’s Grove Park.
Spring Budget: Broken housing market “side-stepped”
The Spring Budget has received criticism that it completely side-stepped the housing market.
Public sector workers priced out of 7 UK regions
Across England and Wales, public sector workers with up to ten years of experience are being priced out of seven different regions
New Director role at My Home Move
The former Senior Regional Development Manager at My Home Move has been promoted to the newly created role of Deputy Retail Distribution Director.
130% growth in shared ownership over 6 years
Since 2011, the popularity of shared ownership properties has grown by over 130% according to recent research.
Housing White Paper: “What do they mean by affordable?”
Arguably at the centre of the housing crisis, the level of housing supply has struggled to meet the demand of first-time buyers.
HMRC December property transaction data
Revealing the monthly estimated figures for both residential and non-residential property transactions, HMRC property statistics for December 2016 have recently been released.
Conveyancing Market Round-up 2016
We hear from experts and gain their views on the last 12 months and the coming year ahead
HMRC November property transaction data
Presenting the monthly estimated of the figures for both residential and non-residential property transactions, HMRC property figures for November 2016 have recently been released. The publication, showing data for the UK and its constituent countries, is based on statistics from both HMRC’s Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) and the Scottish Administration’s Land and Buildings Transactions […]
All I want for Christmas is…a house?
Recent research has shown that one in 12 properties purchased in the UK is partly funded by a gift from a friend or family member.
Best in conveyancing recognised
Judged by a panel of property professionals, the Sunday Times Conveyancer of the Year Awards announced its winners for 2016. Chaired by the Property Ombudsman and with the support of the NAEA and NFOPP, conveyancers are considered using various methods including telephone interviews and mystery shopping assignments. The judges then come together and propose their […]
Autumn Statement: the reaction
Following the Autumn Statement, industry experts have had their say on the proposed changes regarding the property industry.
Rise in home buying with family or friends
Home buying couples, friends and those purchasing in groups now account for around 60% of residential transactions a year, according to research by My Home Move Buying collectively enables home buyers to afford more than their single counterparts – with London, Kent and Essex seeing the highest numbers of group purchases (three or more people […]
Reshaping home buying for millennials
For those born in the eighties and coming of age in the noughties, otherwise known as millennials, the chance to buy a home of their own is hard won. While their parents enjoyed the boom years of cheap credit, low property prices and high employment rates, millennials have experienced the polar opposite in terms of […]
