What does Brexit and Article 50 mean for the UK housing market?
Thursday, March 30, 2017
The Prime Minister Teresa May has signed Article 50, starting the two-year process for the UK to withdraw for the EU. After uncertainty in the property market after the Brexit vote in June 2016, what will this new development mean for...
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Meet the new CEO, Iain McKenzie
Monday, March 27, 2017
A new chapter has been unveiled for The Guild of Property Professionals, with Iain McKenzie as the newly appointed CEO. The enthusiastic and well-recognised leader in the property industry sets out his vision to expand The Guild into...
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Should you choose a mortgage with an incentive?
Thursday, March 23, 2017
Mortgages offering incentives like cashback are becoming
increasingly popular to draw homebuyers in. Is this the right option? We take a
look at the pros and cons.
More and...
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How to get the most out of a property viewing
Wednesday, March 22, 2017
Viewing a property is exciting as you judge if it could be a suitable home. With a physical viewing it is easy to get caught in a whirlwind as you walk from room to room, without taking it all in properly. It might tick some of your...
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How can first-time buyers get on the ladder faster?
Wednesday, March 15, 2017
Are you thinking of getting on the property ladder this year? It is often a daunting task, but interest rates are currently low and there are government schemes that can help, too. We asked Guild agents across the country for their...
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Spring Budget 2017 wish list for the housing market
Thursday, March 2, 2017
It’s the last spring Budget. What does Philip Hammond, Chancellor of the Exchequer, have planned for homeowners? How will first-time buyers and landlords be affected? Guild Members share their wish lists ahead of the Budget on March...
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Housing white paper is admirable, but detail is lacking
Thursday, February 9, 2017
The eyes of the property industry recently turned to the Government’s Housing White Paper, which was released on Tuesday 7 February. Now that experts have had time to digest the information, The Guild of Property Professionals...
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Where did house prices increase the most in 2016?
Monday, February 6, 2017
UK property prices rose by 6.5% in 2016, Halifax said, while according to Nationwide Building Society’s House Price index, prices were 4.5% higher by the end of the year, having risen by the same rate as in 2015. East...
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