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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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Inspiration Wednesday – Maidstone

Inspiration Wednesday – Maidstone

Known in the past as the ‘Garden of England’, the town has a rich history of agriculture.

Dream properties   |   March 25, 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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Kate Bush’s Wuthering Heights up for sale

Kate Bush’s Wuthering Heights up for sale

Wuthering Heights isn’t situated in the Yorkshire Moors as you would expect, but can be found in the south east London district of Eltham.

Celebrity homes   |   March 19, 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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Inspiration Wednesday – Aylesbury

Inspiration Wednesday – Aylesbury

The pretty town which is a London commuter hotspot benefits from great location and a thriving community feel.

Dream properties   |   March 18, 2015
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Apply for a charity grant from the Rightmove Fund through Agents Giving

Apply for a charity grant from the Rightmove Fund through Agents Giving

The Rightmove Fund, administered by Agents Giving, was set up last year to help agents cover the set-up costs of fundraising events.

March 17, 2015
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March 2015

March 2015

[hpi-table this_month=”Mar” this_months_change=”+1.0″ this_month_yearly_change=”+5.4″ this_month_ave_price=”281,752″ last_month=”Feb” last_months_change=”+2.1″ last_month_yearly_change=”+6.6″ last_month_ave_price=”279,004″] Price of property coming to market up by 1.0% (+£2,748), a more muted rise at this time of year for three years suggesting pre-election slowdown Average new seller asking price just £30 below June 2014 record as high demand reduces the impact of tighter lending controls […]

March 2015   |   March 16, 2015
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