One-on-One interview: Siobhan Staunton at Marsh & Parsons
Name and business title: Siobhan Staunton, Head of New Homes, Marsh & Parsons.Where is your firm selling new homes? All new homes development we are marketing are located close to one of our 19...
View ArticleMortgage blog: Cost of 95% deals rises despite government scheme
Over recent months, the government's Funding for Lending scheme has been heralded a success. The availability of cheap funding for banks and building societies in return for them increasing mortgage...
View ArticleTaylor Wimpey hosts ‘Ask the Expert’ event in Dalkeith on 9th June
Housebuilder Taylor Wimpey East Scotland will be running another of its popular "Ask the Expert" events on 9th June from 12noon to 4.00pm at Wester Meadow, Easter Langside Place, in Dalkeith.Designed...
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Developer of the month - Bewley Homes
New properties have a reputation for sameyness, however developers like Bewley Homes challenge this notion with every house they build. Working across the South East, the developer has been designing...
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Focus on Hampshire
Regularly polling at the top end of quality of life surveys, Hampshire offers lush countryside, national parks, great education options, wide ranging employment opportunities, some of the best weather...
View ArticleShared equity could be a way in to a new home in South Wales from Elan Homes
With a great setting overlooking the Loughor Estuary, just seven miles from Swansea, Parc Gwyn-Faen has already attracted the attention of homebuyers in South Wales and housebuilder Elan Homes hopes...
View ArticleHelp to Buy fuels demand for new homes
Activity in the new homes market has picked up since April, following the introduction of the government's flagship scheme, Help to Buy, placing more pressure on housebuilders to increase the supply of...
View ArticleMore new homes required in UK cities - CBI
Housebuilders need to do more to unlock the untapped growth potential of cities across the UK, by developing more new homes in major urban areas, the CBI Director-General will say today (Thursday).In a...
View ArticleFirst time buyer numbers rise 15% in April
There was significant increase in the number of first-time buyer transactions in April, thanks to record low borrowing rates and a wider choice of available mortgages, according to the latest First...
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What will be inside the green home of the future?
Assistant editor Laurna Robertson visited Grand Designs Live and was impressed by the futuristic products in the Eco-Tech House. Here are the highlights:Impress Fridge prototype - Electrolux Design...
View ArticleNew homes plan in New Waltham given the thumbs up
Cyden Homes will almost certainly develop 20 new homes on a greenfield site in New Waltham, after plans for the new residential development on land off Peterson Drive was approved in principle by North...
View ArticleWeekly affordable homes round up
New affordable homes in Derbyshire Construction work has started in Darley Dale, Derbyshire, to provide 34 new affordable homes for rent and sale, transforming the former site of Gracelands garden...
View ArticleMortgage blog: Why your Scottish mortgage payments could be set to rise
If you're thinking of buying a property in Scotland, a vote for independence in the country could see your mortgage repayments rise. That's the conclusion of a new Treasury report which has questioned...
View ArticlePeterborough developments offer superb value for money for house-hunters
Despite being situated in one of the most expensive property counties in England, the growing cathedral city of Peterborough offers far more competitive property prices than nearby Cambridge - and many...
View ArticleNew homes in listed buildings now available with Help to Buy from City & Country
City & Country Group has won many awards for its sensitive renovations and new-builds on highly desirable sites around London and the Home Counties, invariably focused on an historic, listed...
View ArticleMactaggart & Mickel opens eye-catching new show home in Edinburgh
Mactaggart & Mickel Homes has opened the doors to a stylish new show home at its prestigious Hillpark Avenue development in the suburbs of Edinburgh. The four-bedroom ‘Staffa' is the ideal family...
View ArticleSuperb coastal developments now available across the South West
The South West of England offers some of the country's finest beaches and coastal scenery. Buyers in the region currently have an excellent choice of new homes in and around some of the top seaside...
View ArticlePlans approved for £70m residential development in Paddington
Developer Amwaj Property has been given the go-ahead by Westminster's planning committee to construct 150 new homes as part of site one of North Wharf Gardens in Paddington.The £70m development is the...
View ArticleSave over £1,000 a year on fuel bills
People who opt to acquire a new build home could save thousands of pounds because they are far more energy efficient according to older properties, according to housebuilder Persimmon Homes West...
View ArticleDeveloper unveils new showhome at zero carbon development in Peterborough
Housebuilder Morris Homes has opened a new three-storey showhome at Vista, its landmark zero carbon development in Peterborough's South Bank area, in order to give buyers a glimpse into the different...
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