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'More homes under the hammer' in the UK

It seems as though increasing numbers of people in the UK are eager to move home, if recent figures from the property auction sector are anything to go by.

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BoE: The worst of the property crash is over

David Mills, the property expert at the Bank of England, has claimed that the worst of the housing crash is over in the UK.

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CML: Mortgage industry is past the worst

Those looking to sell their property and move house may be pleased to hear the latest news from the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML).

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Sustainable home renovation is "becoming the norm"

It has become "the norm" for those doing renovation work on their homes to go green, according to one industry expert.

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DIY 'may reveal underlying problems'

Embarking on a simple DIY project may reveal more serious problems with a property, homeowners have been advised.

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NHIC: Think twice before starting a DIY project

People over the age of 50 should think twice before grabbing a paintbrush and attempting some DIY around their homes.

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UK Flood defences increased by extra government funding

Extra funding means that many homes in the UK are now better equipped to deal with floods, it has been suggested.

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Moneyfacts: Cheap mortgages mean housing costs are declining

Now may be the perfect time to consider relocating and moving home as housing costs are declining.

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Brits 'more comfortable with selling their properties'

Brits are now more comfortable with putting their home up for sale and moving house, it has been claimed.

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Spog: Spain is still popular for property investors

It has been claimed that British interest in Spanish properties remains buoyant although prices will not increase in the country for three to four years.

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Schooling 'plays a big part' in rural relocation

Family situations and schooling can often play a big part in a person's decision to move house.

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Brits are turning into 'committed property purchasers'

Many people who were previously unsure about buying property have turned from "window shoppers" into "committed purchasers", it has been claimed.

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RM Bidwells explains why many Brits love rural life

Many people prefer to move to the countryside to escape the hustle and bustle of city life once they have retired, is has been suggested.

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Brits pack up their bags 'and head for Turkey'

Turkey is becoming an increasingly popular location for Brits to pack up their bags and escape to, one industry expert has claimed.

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TheMoveChannel.com: Why Australia is so attractive to Brits

Many Brits choose to relocate to Australia because it is culturally similar to the UK, it has been claimed.

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Homeowners warned of increased subsidence risk this summer

Putting items into storage may be a good idea for many homeowners this summer as some are at increased risk of subsidence.

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Ducalian: Do your homework before buying property

People thinking about buying a new property are being encouraged to "do their homework" before committing themselves to anything.

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Expats 'give up the dream' and leave Spain for the UK

The tough economic situation in Spain means that many British expats are leaving its sunny climes and returning to their homeland.

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Homebuilding & Renovating: Preserve your property's character

People have been advised that keeping their house well maintained is an essential part of home ownership.

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Exterior renovation can "maximise kerb appeal"

Homeowners need to think about how any changes they make to the exterior of their property may impact upon the appearance of the street, according to one publication.

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New property prices 'fall in June'

Now may be the perfect time for people to pack up their belongings and make the move into a new home.

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Many Brits 'changing their minds' about home improvements

As the credit crunch continues to bite in the UK, it has been revealed that home improvement may be taking a backseat for cash-strapped Brits.

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More homes 'at risk of flooding' in the UK

Putting some precious items into storage may be a good idea for many people in the UK, following the publication of new government statistics.

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House prices 'unlikely to get much lower'

It has been claimed that house prices are unlikely to drop much further in the UK, meaning now could be the perfect time to consider moving house or investing in property.

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NEF: Homes should have solar panels

In the future, people may find that they are renovating and making changes to their property to make it more environmentally friendly.

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Prime property asking prices up in the capital

Prime property in London is being placed on the market for a higher price than in previous months, it has been reported.

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Interest mounts in green builds

The turnout at this week's Greenbuild Expo may suggest that there is a growing interest in the processes involved with sustainable property.

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UK property market has 'buyers-aplenty'

The average estate agent in the UK made ten property sales in May, according to a new study.

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Turkey - 'somewhere to retire to'

It is becoming a more frequent occurrence to see people retiring to property in Turkey, according to Atlas International European sales manager James Dearsley.

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BSA notes upturn in property buying confidence

More people are confident about buying property in the UK than they were back in March, new research has found.

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UK property investment eyed from down under

Property Hawk website editor Chris Horne recently claimed that buy-to-let mortgages have remained in demand despite the economic downturn - and now it would seem that many landlords seeking these products come from down under.

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