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Do I Need an Estate Agent to Sell My Property?
Can I Sell My Property Without an Estate Agent? Yes - there's no legal requirement to use an estate agent…
Do I Need to Get Contents Insurance as a Tenant?
What is Contents Insurance? Contents insurance protects your personal belongings - not the building or the landlord's furniture (if it's…
Should I Buy a Rental Property as an Individual or Through a Limited Company?
Buying in Your Own Name This is the most common route, especially for first-time landlords. You own the property personally,…
Landlords and the Renters' Rights Bill - A Guide from Farrell Heyworth
How can I regain possession of my property now that I can't use Section 21 "no-fault" evictions? Section 21 is…
The Renters' Rights Bill Explained - A Complete Guide for Tenants in England
When will the Renters' Rights Bill become law, and will the changes happen simultaneously or in stages? The Renters' Rights…
Walking for Wellbeing: How Farrell Heyworth is Stepping Up for Health and Community
The Health Benefits of Walking For Individuals Improves cardiovascular health, reducing the risk of heart disease. Boosts mood and reduces…
Stamp Duty Changes from April 1, 2025: What Homebuyers Need to Know
Summary of Key Changes The zero-rate threshold for standard buyers will be reduced from £250,000 to £125,000. For first-time buyers,…
Why North West Coastal Towns Are Great Places to Live
A Hidden Gem for Homebuyers When people think of seaside living in the UK, they often picture Cornwall, Devon, or…
Home Buying & Selling Process: How to Speed Up Your Move
On average, a property transaction in the UK takes four to six months to complete. However, various factors can influence…
How to Buy an Abandoned Property
What is an Abandoned Property? An abandoned property is a home or building left vacant for an extended period, often…
The Truth About Solar Energy in the UK: Facts vs Fiction
10 Solar Energy Myths Debunked Solar Panels Are Too Expensive to Install Solar panels require a large upfront cost that…
Energy Bills to Increase Again: What You Need to Know
From April to June 2025, the energy price cap will increase by 6.4%, raising the average household energy bill to…
UK House Prices February 2025: Trends, Growth, and North West Market Insights
UK House Prices: Growth or Decline? Over the past six months, UK house prices have been on an upward trend.…
Buying vs Renting in the UK: Where is it Cheaper?
Is Buying Cheaper Than Renting? Zoopla's report shows that monthly mortgage repayments for first-time buyers average at £1,038 per month,…
UK House Prices Soar to a Record High in January 2025
Why Are House Prices Rising? According to Halifax, house prices increased by 0.7% in January, following a slight dip in…
First-Time Buyer Jargon Explained - A No-Nonsense Guide
Understanding Property Chains No Onward Chain If a property is advertised as having no onward chain, it means the seller…
Lancaster 3 Bridges 10K Race 2025: Everything You Need to Know for 13th April
Event Details When and Where? Date: Sunday, April 13, 2025 Time: 11:00 AM Location: Lancaster & Morecambe Athletic Club Clubhouse…
House Price Index January 2025
Market Overview New Seller Activity Record Listings Since Boxing Day A record number of new sellers have listed properties since…
Government's Plan for New UK Towns to Address Housing Shortage
Addressing the Housing Crisis Housing shortages have been a persistent issue in the UK, with demand for new homes consistently…
Can Labour Deliver 300,000 Homes in 2025? Builders Express Doubt
Key Challenges Facing Labour's Housebuilding Plans Financial Constraints on Local Authorities Local councils, responsible for approving and sometimes funding developments,…
Interest Rate Cut: What It Means for Mortgage Holders, Buyers, and the Property Market
Existing Mortgage Holders: How Does It Affect You? Tracker and Variable Rate Mortgage Holders: Immediate Impact For those on a…
Rise of Solo Living and Its Impact on the Housing Market
As single-person households grow, the housing market faces opportunities and challenges. Affordability concerns, housing supply constraints, and urban planning all…
At Home with the Fury's Season 2: Morecambe and the Legacy of the Gypsy King
The Victory That Shocked the World: Klitschko in Germany The world began to take notice of Tyson Fury in 2015…
Top 10 Considerations When Buying Your First Home
1. Budget and Affordability Understanding your budget is the foundation of a successful home purchase. Here's what to consider: Assessing…
How Does the UK Property Market Compare to Leading Global Economies?
House Price Trends and Growth The UK property market has consistently demonstrated its resilience despite political and economic challenges, including…
UK House Price Index: December 2024 – Insights for the North West
Key National Statistics Annual UK house price inflation: +1.9% Gap between asking and achieved sale price: 3.6% Projected price inflation…
The Hidden Expenses of Moving House: What You May Not Consider
Legal and Administrative Costs Stamp Duty: Depending on your property's value, stamp duty can be a significant expense. Many buyers…
Renters' Rights Bill Advances to Report Stage
Key Provisions of the Renters' Rights Bill The Renters' Rights Bill seeks to address several long-standing issues in the private…
What Does the Latest Energy Price Cap Mean?
How Does the Price Cap Affect Your Bills? The price cap affects households differently depending on their energy consumption and…
Should I Buy My First Home in 2025?
Current Market Trends The UK housing market has been on a rollercoaster recently, but as of late 2024, there are…