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London loses its ‘boom-town crown’ to the South East

London loses its ‘boom-town crown’ to the South East

Price of property coming to market up by 2.6% (+£6,784) this month, though annual rate drops from 7.9% to 7.6% as pace of rises slows

Property news   |   October 20, 2014
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App of the week – Citymapper

App of the week – Citymapper

Londoners - If you haven’t heard of Citymapper then wread on, as this will potentially revolutionise the way you travel in the capital!

Property news   |   October 17, 2014
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House prices to rise 30% by 2019, new Rightmove and Oxford Economics forecast reveals

House prices to rise 30% by 2019, new Rightmove and Oxford Economics forecast reveals

Average house prices in England and Wales set to increase by 30% in the next 5 years, with the national forecast reinforcing the north/south divide.

Property news   |   October 10, 2014
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App of the Week – TaskRabbit

App of the Week – TaskRabbit

Whispers of TaskRabbit have been circulating around the Rightmove offices for a while now, so it was about time to put it through its paces!

Property news   |   October 9, 2014
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Calculate your commute from any London property on Rightmove

Calculate your commute from any London property on Rightmove

Mark, a software engineer living in London, recently approached us with his Commuter Search extension which calculates London commutes.

Dream properties, Property news   |   October 7, 2014
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Mansion tax burden on 1% of properties – yet 38% still think it’s unfair

Mansion tax burden on 1% of properties – yet 38% still think it’s unfair

A new Rightmove poll reveals that nearly 4 in 10 people think Labour’s proposal for a so-called ‘mansion tax’ would be an unfair tax to impose.

Property news   |   October 3, 2014
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App of the Week – AroundMe

App of the Week – AroundMe

AroundMe starts off by giving you a list of local points of interest; these include restaurants, bars, hospitals, pharmacies and movie theatres…

Property news   |   October 2, 2014
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App of the Week – JustPark

App of the Week – JustPark

This week’s featured app isn’t just a money-saver; it’s a potential money-maker too!

Property news   |   September 27, 2014
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