This is a synopsis of an article that appeared on estateagenttoday.co.uk on April 23rd. Written by Sue Foxley. Jeffries think this article nicely interprets the effects of the current housing market on first-time buyers and homeowners who wish to move to areas because of their favourable schools.
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We're celebrating 20 years since our doors first opened this month! We're in the party mood so we're running a little Facebook promotion! The first 20 individuals to Like our Facebook Page and comment on the pinned 'Like bubbles?' post will be eligible for the random draw to win a bottle of champagn...
The Government have made changes to the wear and tear allowance from April 2016. The allowance allowed landlords to offset 10 per cent of their rental income against tax for maintenance, regardless of whether they carried out any repairs or not. From this month, landlords will only be able to cl...
The new surcharge for buy-to-let purchases came into effect on the 1st of this month. Rob Lovell, Branch Manager of our Jeffries Southsea office comments on how he saw the market respond during the run-up to the increase.
'' We experienced increased activity in January and February from investmen...
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Big World Impact, a charity dedicated to educating, empowering and sustaining people around the world, is challenging YOU to make a difference. Jeffries Estate Agents are raising money to provide much needed funds and awareness, as part of Bi...
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The Mortgage Market Review (MMR) was a reaction to the height of house prices in 2007, just before the so-called credit crunch. While rules around mortgages meant many people could take out a mortgage, it also allowed a minority to borrow recklessly, and the MMR is designed to prevent that from ...
The aim of Help to Buy is to help homebuyers get on or move up the property ladder without the need for a sizeable deposit.
Initially launched in April 2013, part one of the scheme focused on new build property and therefore was only available to people wanting to buy a newly built property.
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