Buying property at auction can be one of the fastest ways to secure a genuine discount. It can also be one of the fastest ways to buy a mistake. The difference is rarely “experience”. It’s process. Most auction losses happen because investors confuse speed with certainty. They see a guide […]
How to add £30K to your property value and find a buyer fast this new year. New insight from Yopa reveals how home sellers entering the market in 2026 can add more than £30,000 to their property value by carrying out some basic home improvements. Yopa looked at five easily […]
Landlord tax is a hugely complicated area, so if you are investing in buy-to-let or renting out any property you own, it’s well worth consulting a specialist property tax adviser. They can help ensure you: Own, let, take income and realise gains from your investment in the most tax-efficient way […]
John Fraser-Tucker and his team at Mojo Mortgages were asked to share their five top tips for those looking to purchase a home or remortgage within the next six months, to save you hundreds of pounds that you can spend however you would like – whether that be Christmas presents, savings […]
Specialist Supported Housing (SSH) refers to properties designed to support individuals who need extra assistance to live independently. This includes older adults, people with disabilities, or those with specific mental health or social care needs. Unlike traditional care homes, SSH promotes autonomy while ensuring residents have access to professional support. […]
2026 will be defined by a series of challenges for those investing in the rental sector. According to UK rental services provider Housing Hand, while none of the challenges are insurmountable, the year ahead will require careful navigation and a range of de-risking measures. “From an investment perspective, certainty is […]
December Cash Buyers on the Decline. So is a sale before Christmas still possible? New analysis from Springbok Properties reveals that the number of cash buyers declines in December, so any sellers who are keen to secure a quick sale ahead of Christmas might need to explore different avenues. Springbok Properties have […]
In property sales there are people who need to move and people who want to move. In the last few years, only those who have had to move have been active. Once conditions improve, those who want to move return to the show homes too. That shift creates a positive […]
By Howard Sefton, Managing Director, Real Estate at Ingenious As we move into 2026, the UK real estate market stands at a pivotal crossroads. Economic uncertainty, political shifts, and changing lifestyles are converging to reshape how people live, work, rent, and invest. With a major Budget announced just weeks before […]
The latest research by eXp UK has revealed that the market could be set for a festive surge in homebuyer activity now that the Autumn Budget dust has settled, with the vast majority of prospective buyers preparing to resume their search and many even willing to conduct viewings during the Christmas period […]
