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What would make you give it all up for village life? It might be decent neighbours, good schools and beautiful walks nearby — but a welcoming local pub is also becoming a popular answer. ‘Super Saturday’ last weekend, when licensed premises re-opened, couldn’t have come swiftly enough for many of us. Inns, are part of … Read more
Extra indoor and outdoor space has become highly sought-after for homebuyers due to the lockdown – and this five-bedroom house in Liverpool has a unique take on combining both. It has an extensive orangery that occupies almost half of the property, extending across two floors, giving the home a Kew Gardens vibe. The area includes … Read more
Homebuyers rushed online to look for their next home within half an hour of the Chancellor’s immediate stamp duty cut. Rightmove reported a 22 per cent jump in traffic to its site within 30 minutes of Rishi Sunak confirming the cut in his mini-Budget today. The property search website said the cut would produce savings … Read more
The places where homebuyers could benefit the most from a proposed stamp duty holiday have been revealed, with potential savings of up to £15,000. Rishi Sunak will not delay a stamp duty cut slated for his mini-Budget tomorrow after warnings that the housing market would be wrecked for months. Sources told MailOnline that there would … Read more
The places where homebuyers could benefit the most from a proposed stamp duty holiday have been revealed, with potential savings of up to £15,000. Rightmove looked at the stamp duty savings for areas in England where people would stand to benefit the most if the Chancellor delivers a stamp duty ‘holiday’ in his so-called mini-Budget … Read more
There’s always been a vibrancy and edginess to Bristol. I know, because I grew up there. I adore the city’s diversity; from swanky Clifton with its grand Georgian mansions and great expanse of green known as The Downs, to Brunel’s Suspension Bridge, which has spanned the Avon Gorge for 150 years, and the arty Harbourside … Read more
Putting together a creative and practical design scheme for a child’s bedroom that will stand the test of time is no mean feat. But an artful blend of hardworking furniture complemented by informal, fun accents will deliver a look that can evolve along with your child. Here are some handy hacks… BACK TO BASICS Though bold-coloured … Read more
While it is not quite 10 Downing Street, prospective buyers with deep pockets can own a slice of political history as a London home that was the birthplace of former Prime Minister, Lord Palmerston, is now on the market. The six bedroom home is located in Queen Anne’s Gate, overlooking St James’s Park, an area … Read more
I’m a pensioner with a modest income. I have some savings that I would like to invest in a buy-to-let to help boost my retirement income. I’ve heard that it may be beneficial if I set up a company and use that to purchase the property investment. Would this be a wise thing to do? … Read more
Should you take a leap of faith? Chapels are roomy, full of character, often in a great location… and ripe for conversion Chapels tend to be at the centre of a town or village Tend to let in plenty of light and often offer splendid views We take a look at what you need to … Read more