Category Archives: Property News

Belfast and London: a tale of two capital cities

Posted on May 24, 2013 by netmovers

Whenever property market statistics are released, you can almost guarantee there will be some regional variations. Unsurprisingly, property prices in London are always rising, even when the market in other parts of the UK is standing still or values are … Continue reading →

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Fixing your mortgage? Don’t get yourself in a fix

Posted on May 24, 2013 by netmovers

Longer-term fixed mortgages are increasing in popularity. But is fixing your rate the most important thing to consider – and for how long should you fix? In the past year, the number of five-year fixed mortgages has increased by 73% … Continue reading →

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Mediterranean sees property market holding firm

Posted on April 30, 2013 by netmovers

The financial crisis looks like it will be deepening in Mediterranean Europe, and since property is invariably affected in some way by economic forces, it may be reasonable to assume that the property market will take a hit. But this … Continue reading →

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Hugely happy in Harrogate

Posted on April 30, 2013 by netmovers

If you’re feeling full of joy every morning, or in the depths of despair, for that matter, it could be to do with more than job satisfaction, family life and the size of your “to do” list. Where you live … Continue reading →

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Playing the property market to the letter

Posted on April 30, 2013 by netmovers

When you buy a house, you want to make sure that it will hold its value or, better still, increase in price. You invest in renovations and extensions, plastering and painting every room where there is a crack or a … Continue reading →

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Landlords: Beware of buy-to-let bluff

Posted on April 17, 2013 by netmovers

In the current strong rental market, being a landlord is a great way to earn some money. Buy-to-let makes sound business sense, and its popularity amongst investors means that there are a number of courses and seminars available to offer … Continue reading →

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A budget for buyers: All about the help to buy scheme

Posted on April 3, 2013 by netmovers

This year, the Budget included a boost for people looking to buy a house, with the Chancellor announcing the new “Help To Buy” scheme. What is this new £5.4 billion programme, and how can it help you? Help To Buy … Continue reading →

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World’s most expensive terraced house goes on sale in London

Posted on November 4, 2012 by netmovers

London is a notoriously expensive city to live in, but a Westminster property has just gone on the market that will make the average house price seem quite affordable. For £100 million you can purchase One Cornwall Terrace, a 21,500 … Continue reading →

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London’s most expensive house up for sale

Posted on September 22, 2012 by netmovers

The most expensive house in London has just come on to the market. This palatial residence has 45 bedrooms, spread over 7 stories and is situated in prestigious Knightsbridge, overlooking Hyde Park and a mere stone’s throw away from Harrods … Continue reading →

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Overseas property: Britons seek offshore investments

Posted on June 26, 2012 by netmovers

Overseas property investment is becoming a popular prospect for Brits, according to new figures. Data from NetMovers shows a boom in overseas investment enquiries to the property portal, with an increase of 240% between April and May. NetMovers commercial director … Continue reading →

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