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Sellers drop asking prices for the first time this year

Sellers drop asking prices for the first time this year

An early indication of where prices are headed in the second half of 2010 was presented this month with new sellers dropping their asking prices for the first time this year, down by 0.6% (ÂŁ1,435).

Property news   |   July 20, 2010
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Moving in with your other half could save you money!

Moving in with your other half could save you money!

Research from a well-known mortgage provider has shown that committed couples who choose to live separately are collectively wasting ÂŁ5billion a year.

Property news   |   July 16, 2010
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How far would you go for your child’s education?

How far would you go for your child’s education?

With the selection of pupils for schools coming up, the worrying about catchment areas and entry exam results begin. The panic for some however started long ago with many families choosing to move within a convenient distance from their preferred schools years before applying and sometimes even before their child is born.

Property news   |   July 16, 2010
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Residents of Butt Hole Lane dump their street name!

Residents of Butt Hole Lane dump their street name!

Tickle Avenue, Smellies Lane, Trump Street, Land of the Green Ginger…..All hilarious and very real road names found in Britain. Our glorious Isle is full of them! Hidden gems that jump out when you least expect it.

Property news   |   March 18, 2010
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Post-recession rentals anyone?…

Post-recession rentals anyone?…

The likes of lilo-lipped Mick Jagger, Virgin’s Richard Branson and Bond hero Pierce Brosnan have decided to tighten their diamond encrusted belts and open up their 2nd (or is it 3rd, 4th or 5th?!) homes to the public for a handsome rental price.

Property news   |   March 1, 2010
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A lesson in finding property in the best school catchment areas.

A lesson in finding property in the best school catchment areas.

Finding a home in a school catchment area is simple when you use About My Place on Rightmove…..

Property news   |   February 25, 2010
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