Downsizing can be a great way to make a profit on your home and save on some monthly expenses, but unfortunately, it’s not as straightforward as it sounds and there are a number of things you’ll need to consider before moving to a smaller home… Competition could hit your profits If you downsize too much, you could find yourself in direct competition with first-time buyers who are...
Mortgages
London house prices have risen 2.1 per cent in the last month, the biggest monthly increase of any UK region, according to new Rightmove research based on asking prices. Annually, this means that the capital has seen a 6.9 per cent rise in the value of its homes to an average of £682,499. This is despite the dual economic pressures of higher interest rates making mortgage borrowing more...
The changing of seasons tends to bring around a renewed mindset and a desire for a change of scenery. If the weather cooling down has you thinking about kicking back and cosying up in a new living room, there’s no need to wait as autumn could be one of the best seasons to start the search for your new home. Save money As summer comes to an end, house prices tend to slowly cool down...