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Estate agency warns over ‘profit crunch’ for landlords
Property investors who sell now are doing worse than those who took the plunge last year, Hamptons research shows.
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Fine & Country tops chart of ‘most recommended’ estate agencies
YouGov data analysed reveals the net recommendation scores for 30 national real estate brands and highlights the winners and losers.
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Higher mortgage rates slow Covid-induced London exodus
Londoners accounted for 7.7% of all buyers outside the Capital during the first half of this year, outpacing the 2015-2019 average of 6.9%, although slightly below the 7.9% recorded in both 2021 and 2022.
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Letting agents to face increasingly older renters as home ownership ‘out of reach’
Hamptons say there will be a million households aged over 65 renting their homes within 10 years.
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Charity
Hamptons donates award-winning garden
Estate agent, Hamptons, has been awarded a Silver Gilt medal for Hamptons Mediterranean Garden at this year’s RHS Chelsea Flower Show.
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Shocking 50% increase in leasehold service charges since 2018
The average annual service charge has risen 8% over the last year to £1,431 meaning leaseholders will hand over a total of £7.6 billion in 2023.
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Housing Market
£1.3bn lost to the PRS by renters staying with Bank of Mum and Dad
The average would-be tenant is set to save £12,290 by continuing to live rent-free with parents this year – costing the PRS a whopping £1.3bn.
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Time to sell highest for 10 years as buyers grapple with mortgages
New analysis by Hamptons reveals the average wait time for a buyer is up to 49 days now, the longest in 10 years.
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Off-plan property sales plummet as ‘investors back out’
New research from Hamptons shows off-plan sales at lowest level in 10 years and only a fifth bought by investors.
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Average rents outside London pass £1,000 per month for first time
Over the last year the average rent outside the capital has risen 7.8%, which puts it 26% higher than on the eve of the Covid pandemic in February 2020.
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