Welcome to the Home Estate Property Blog.
Here we update you on all new events within the Home Estate company, along with lots of helpful and informative news within the UK property market.
Still a good time to invest in property
Landlord confidence at a high following government intervention The latest report from Kent Reliance has shown that landlord confidence has bounced back following recent government intervention as investors look to secure mortgages through limited companies or...
3 Bedroom Darland area of Medway £290,000
Spacious 3 Bedroom property in the popular Darland area of Medway £290,000 Off road Parking - Garage
Medway named as one of the nation’s property hotspots
Medway has been named as one of the nation’s property hotspots, due to the high demand for homes to buy. The Towns have been listed fifth on the National Hotspots Index after 63% of properties put on the market in the last three months were sold. Top of the list,...
House prices: Will first-time buyers benefit from Brexit?
Even the Leave campaign admits that houses might decline in value It is becoming a matter of consensus that house prices will decrease significantly in the event of a Leave vote at the EU referendum in June – but there is considerable debate over whether or not that...
Housing market slowing up in April
The number of people interested in buying a house in April fell to its lowest level for nearly eight years, according to surveyors across the UK. Those who saw a drop in enquiries last month outnumbered those who saw a rise by 22%. That is the highest figure reported...
Rochester and the Medway towns property prices are climbing fast because of the new high speed 35-minute commute to London
The historic Kent town of Rochester is enjoying a mini boom, underlined by the recent unveiling of a stunning £26 million railway terminal to replace the old station that first opened for business in 1892. Trains from the new station will take commuters to London in...
HOUSING MARKET COOLING
According to survey by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) the UK housing market is cooling In a survey of RICS members confidence in the UK property market is cooling due to the impacts of Brexit, stamp duty changes, a weaker pound, and the elections...
New Marina in Chatham
Medway Council plan to develop a new Marina in Chatham The plans include mooring facilities to the riverside running from the far side of Gun Wharf to the Command House pub. It is suggested that a new marina would regenerate Chatham with an influx of tourism and give...
Property prices skyrocket in towns near London
Land Registry figures show price growth in Slough, Luton and Reading running at up to 19%, while Essex borough of Thurrock is at 17% http://www.theguardian.com/money/2016/mar/30/property-prices-skyrocket-towns-near-london
The Deregulation Bill 2015 – Legal Update
The Deregulation Bill came into force on 27th March 2015. The principle areas it affects are: 1 Energy Performance Certificates 2 Tenancy Deposit Protection 3 Section 21 Notices and Disrepair issues Not all the measures come into force immediately so we will explain...
£250 off our selling fees
This applies to our standard 1% selling fee which runs until the end of June 2015. For terms and conditions. http://homeestate.co.uk/terms-conditions/
Help -to -buy Isa
First-time buyers are set to benefit from a new “Help-to-Buy” Isa, which offers a tax-free way of saving for a deposit on a new home. For every £200 that saved up towards a deposit for their first home, people in the scheme would receive another £50, The Government...
Chinese New Year comes to Chatham
Chinese New Year 2015 come to Chatham on Sunday 1st March. The parade will start at Church Road, going through the high street and ending in front of the Pentagon entrance on Military Road.
Zoopla Property Group
Zoopla Property Group has lost 11% of it agents since the launch of On The Market. ZPG remains the best digital marketing platform for the UK.
Where you might be credit checked
HERE ARE A FEW OF THE LESS OBVIOUS THINGS TO AVOID WHEN PLANNING YOUR MORTGAGE APPLICATION Opening a current account. Applying for new credit cards. Applying for a personal loan. Switching to a new energy provider. Connecting to a new broadband or paid for TV service....
Christmas and New Year Refuse Collections
Christmas and New Year collections Christmas and New Year is the only time collection dates change for bank holidays. Please use the table below to find out when your recycling and waste is collected. Normal collection day Revised collection day Monday, 22 December...
Rochester Christmas Market
Sat 29 - Sun 30 Nov Fri, 5 - Sun, 7 Dec Fri, 12 - Sun, 14 Dec FREE ENTRY Enjoy a magical start to your Christmas at the Rochester Christmas Market. Indulge yourself with hog roast, hot chocolate and roasted chestnuts as you browse the wide range of stalls for those...
7 Tips To Prepare and Market Your House For Sale
Divorce yourself from your house the moment you decide to sell. Seriously. It is no longer your home, it is a piece of property you are selling. This is business, not personal. Look at your house with fresh eyes. Would YOU buy this house as it looks now at the price...
ARLA
Congratulations to Laura Davies who passed her NFOPP Technical award in Residential Lettings and Property Management. The NFOPP Technical award is highly recognised throughout the Estate/Letting industry and shows our commitment as a company to developing our service....
Rent a room in your house tax free
The Rent a Room Scheme If you’re letting furnished accommodation in your own home to a lodger you should be able to benefit from the Rent a Room scheme. The scheme lets you earn tax-free income of up to £4,250 a year (£2,125 each if letting jointly with another...
£100 John lewis voucher
To qualify all you need to do is: Recommend a landlord or home owner and have their property let through us for a year. Recommend a landlord or home owner and have their property sold through us. Call Laura or Kevin on 01634 580157 Email : admin@homeestate.co.uk For...
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ARLA Exam
Congratulations to Laura for passing her unit 3 in Association of Residential Letting agents ARLA This will give Laura in-depth Knowledge of letting properties in England and Wales
Great time to do a Buy to Let
Our financial adviser has some great Buy to Let mortgages at the moment for those of you who are considering investing in property
Barnsole Road
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Price Reduction
£10,000 reduction in asking price for this 3 Bed semi on a large corner plot, ripe for extending. Any one wishing to discuss a mortgage on this property can call on 01634 580157
PCP has done it again !!
A big thank you to PCP for doing a fantastic web site and a great service. PCP www.pcperfect.co
Room to rent in shared house now only £295 per calendar month
Byron Road Gillingham Kent recently reduced to £300 pcm
Byron Road Gillingham kent recently reduced to £300 pcm 1 bedroom to rent in house, situated next to Medway hospital
Save money with the solar energy
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Hot prices in California
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Push your decoration to the next level
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