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Rightmove has five copies of Laura Henderson’s bite-sized book to give away. Simply name one soon-to-be-hip area/town/region in the UK and explain in no more than 100 words why it’s worth a second look.

Property Guides   |   March 28, 2011
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App-solutely fabulous!

App-solutely fabulous!

We think we do a pretty good job when it comes property (even if we do say so ourselves), whether it’s helping you find the perfect property, find sold prices in your area or look up your local agent.

Property news   |   March 25, 2011
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Average asking prices in Wales nudge up 0.3% in March

Average asking prices in Wales nudge up 0.3% in March

After a couple of months of uncertainty, estate agents are now reporting that the higher levels of enquiries and viewings experienced in January and February are slowly converting into more concrete offers and agreed sales. Search activity on Rightmove broke previous records in three out of the four weeks of February.

Property news   |   March 24, 2011
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London millionaires scramble to save on stamp duty

London millionaires scramble to save on stamp duty

London sellers coming to market in March asked on average 1.5% less for their properties than sellers the month before. However, new sellers’ asking prices have still recorded gains of 3.8% in the first quarter of 2011 as the London housing market gets off to a buoyant start.

Property news   |   March 24, 2011
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UK average asking prices nudge up 0.8% in March

UK average asking prices nudge up 0.8% in March

After a couple of months of uncertainty, estate agents are now reporting that the higher levels of enquiries and viewings experienced in January and February are slowly converting into more concrete offers and agreed sales. Search activity on Rightmove broke previous records in three out of the four weeks of February.

Property news   |   March 24, 2011
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Think thin!

Think thin!

At just 7ft wide, The Check House in Framlingham, Suffolk is one of the UK’s thinnest houses. The bijou home is on the market for £95,000 and is only 309ft2. Check it out now!

Dream properties   |   March 24, 2011
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Jermaine Defoe trades up!

Jermaine Defoe trades up!

Tottenham Hotspur striker Jermaine Defoe is selling his six-bedroom detached home for £3,750,000. The extensive mansion is situated on ‘The Ridgeway’ in Cuffley, Hertfordshire, which is locally known as ‘Millionaires Row’. Look inside now!

Celebrity homes   |   March 24, 2011
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Students warned – not if, but when

Students warned – not if, but when

Article taken from: www.northumbria.police.uk Police have backed a student campaign to reduce burglaries in Newcastle.

Property news   |   March 23, 2011
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