The Office of Fair Trading: Are we really satisfied with Estate Agents?

The Office of Fair Trading recently published their findings on the estate agency sector in the United Kingdom. According to them most consumers are happy with the service they receive and satisfaction levels have risen since 2004. Do you agree? Will consumers continue to use them or turn to online buying and selling?

CONFIDENCE PREVAILS IN THE UK PRIVATE RENTAL SECTOR

-Upad’s Rental Confidence Index indicates landlords continue to feel more positive about the market-

THERE’S TRADITIONAL, THERE’S CONTEMPORARY AND THERE’S REDROW

REDROW remember when family homes were family sized.
Designed to be instantly recognisable, Redrow’s New Heritage Collection is a reaction to the way all new homes had become largely indistinguishable from one another.

Rising Consumer Confidence in UK Property Market

In a recent release from RightMove we hear that consumer confidence has risen in the UK by 53% along with a prediction that house prices will rise in 2010 albeit slowly!

WHY BUYING A BRAND NEW HOME COULD SAVE YOU TIME AND MONEY

DITCHING the DIY and buying a brand new home could save you thousands.
Redrow has calculated that it can cost £30,000 to bring an older second hand property up to the same standard as one of its new homes, not to mention the huge outlay of time and energy.

Romance at Home this Valentine’s Day!

 
Stuck for ideas on how to spend your Valentine’s Day or just short on budget?
Either way, here are a few ideas on how to rekindle the romance with your loved one in the comfort of your own home.

REDROW – AS SEEN ON SCREEN

REDROW is channelling in to the digital revolution with the introduction of its very own broadband TV station, delivered via the internet.
Dedicated to all things Redrow, Redrow TV will keep customers right up to date with all the latest news, products and development films. It will be one of the first [...]

Mortgage options for new-build houses

There are a variety of finance options for new build houses. For instance, shared equity or ‘equity appreciation’ can be a possibility. In this instance, the developer shares the appreciation of value in the property. Other flexible options exist include extra incentives on new build homes, such as deposit paid by [...]

Building on a Happy New Year!

Despite the continuous bad news headlines churned out by the lenders and the media, it’s heartening to hear that the average person can now see a light at the end of the property tunnel.
With the prime interest rate sitting at an all time low of 0.5% it’s easy to forget that in April [...]

Property Pathways 2010 Predictions!

Searchwells Crystal Ball Predictions for 2010!
“Business has definitely picked up since the summer and I’ve been busy moving people into new homes and lifestyles.  My enquiry book for 2010 is also healthy – although I must admit that anything is better than 2008 and the first part of 2009!
Whether the property [...]

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