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Election 2015 – Exclusive interviews with party leaders

Election 2015 – Exclusive interviews with party leaders

We asked the leaders of the three biggest parties at the last general election to tell us about their plans for housing if they were elected.

Property news   |   April 24, 2015
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If you’re looking to rent, get in first with Instant Alerts!

If you’re looking to rent, get in first with Instant Alerts!

In March 2015, rental properties were receiving their first email enquiry as quickly as 8 minutes after being added to our website!

Property news   |   April 24, 2015
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April property trends infographic

April property trends infographic

Our infographic provides a breakdown of how prices are performing across each region and property type.

Property news   |   April 21, 2015
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All-time price high poses election challenge

All-time price high poses election challenge

Policies to ensure more homes are made available will be key as housing becomes an important election topic.

Property news   |   April 20, 2015
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Rightmove 15 years on: Homes now double the asking price, thousands of pubs sold and home-hunting more popular than One Direction

Rightmove 15 years on: Homes now double the asking price, thousands of pubs sold and home-hunting more popular than One Direction

Rightmove turns 15 this month and to mark the occasion we look back at some of the more unusual highlights since the website launched in March 2000. Rightmove’s fifteen facts: 1. Find your happy at…Doorknob? Hard to believe, but back in 2000 Rightmove was very nearly called Doorknob. It just doesn’t have the same ring […]

Property news   |   March 26, 2015
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What is the new Help-to-Buy ISA and could it help you get on the housing ladder?

What is the new Help-to-Buy ISA and could it help you get on the housing ladder?

At this week’s Budget, the big news for anyone hoping to buy a house for the first time was the announcement of a Help-to-Buy ISA.

Property Guides, Property news   |   March 20, 2015
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March property trends infographic

March property trends infographic

Our infographic provides a breakdown of how prices are performing across each region and property type.

Property news   |   March 18, 2015
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House prices close to all-time high – will ‘granlords’ drive them higher?

House prices close to all-time high – will ‘granlords’ drive them higher?

Average new seller asking price is just £30 below June 2014 record as high demand reduces the impact of tighter lending controls

Property news   |   March 16, 2015
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