Increased Housing Targets ‘Doomed to Fail’ for North Essex Communities
Local authorities across North Essex have expressed deep concerns about the “punitive and disenfranchising implications” of mandatory housing targets proposed in recent government reforms, according to the Local Government Association (LGA). In July, the Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government launched a consultation on its proposed changes to the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF), […]
House Prices Ease Back From Fall
House prices in England and Wales fell 1.6% in the year to June, the latest e.surv data has revealed. The drop is a considerable improvement on the 3.3% annual decrease recorded in the May report. Despite the annual fall, the surveyor’s House Price Index showed signs of recovery on a monthly basis, with an increase of […]
Buying a House in Manningtree? Then Read This Process List
Buying a house in the UK involves several steps, often requiring the involvement of various third parties, such as mortgage lenders, solicitors, and surveyors. Here’s a simple breakdown of the process: Determine Your Budget Action: Calculate how much you can afford to spend on a house, including the deposit (usually 5-20% of the house price). […]
New Stress Free House Buying Portal for Manningtree
Having a single focussed property platform with comprehensive information about buying a house in the Manningtree area can greatly alleviate stress and streamline the decision-making process for potential homebuyers. Here’s how: Centralised Information Instead of having to search multiple sources for information on different aspects of buying a house (such as mortgage options, legal requirements, […]