Base Rate Cut to 4.25%
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on 8th May 2025 The Bank of England has just reduced the base interest rate by 0.25%, bringing it down to 4.25% — the fourth cut since August 2024. This move is aimed at supporting the economy and is already having a knock-on effect on mortgage...
What would a Reform win mean for housing?
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on 7th May 2025 Reform UK has outlined major changes for the private rented sector if they come into office, and landlords should take note. Here's a quick breakdown of what’s on the table: Reversal of Section 24 Landlords could once again...
Stockton Property Market: April 2025
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on 29th Apr 2025 The sales market in Stockton is showing good growth showing an increase of 2.8% compared to national 2.6%—making it one of the most exciting areas in the North East for buyers and investors right now. Here’s a quick breakdown...
Section 21 Is Ending: What Landlords Need to Know Now
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on 28th Apr 2025 Important changes are coming to the rental market that will impact all landlords — and we want you to be fully prepared. The Government has confirmed that Section 21 'no-fault' evictions will be abolished, as part of the...
North East Property Market Update April 2025
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on 25th Apr 2025 The North East housing market continues to demonstrate remarkable resilience this April, with the average asking price reaching a new record of £186,013, marking a 4.2% increase from the previous year. Key Highlights: Buyer...
The North East Rental Market in 2025: What Landlords Need to Know
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on 24th Apr 2025 The rental market in the North East of England continues to shift. While the pace of rental growth is beginning to stabilise, tenant demand remains high—particularly in affordable areas like Gateshead, Sunderland, Hartlepool,...
Hartlepool Market Update...A Cracking Area to Invest!💥
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on 11th Apr 2025 Read how the Hartlepool market is doing... Hartlepool is an affordable coastal town in the North East with strong rental demand, particularly from working professionals and families. With property prices below the national average...
📍 Why Peterlee is a Hotspot for Property Investors in 2025 🏡💸
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on 28th Mar 2025 Why Peterlee is a Rising Star for Property Investors in 2025 Peterlee, located in County Durham, is quietly becoming one of the North East’s most promising areas for property investment. With both the sales and rental markets...
Gateshead...ideal area to invest!
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on 20th Mar 2025 Gateshead, located in the North East of England, offers excellent potential for landlords interested in the property market. With its proximity to Newcastle upon Tyne, Gateshead benefits from a mix of urban living and access to...
Ashington, Northumberland - a good place to invest?
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on 12th Mar 2025 Ashington, located in the heart of Northumberland, is a thriving town that offers a wealth of opportunities for property investors. With its rich industrial heritage, strong transport links, and increasing demand for residential...