Housing giant ‘forces buyers to use its own broadband’: Persimmon boosts profits with its in-house internet service Families moving on to new estates found only one Internet network they can use It is called FibreNest and is owned by the developer, Persimmon Internet provider’s customers have doubled from 6,000 to 14,000 in past year Critics … Read more
You can happen to mistake this new Nokia phone for Nokia C1 Plus, but be assured, this is a brand new affordable smartphone distinctively called the Nokia C01 Plus. It is one of the latest ultra-budget variants from the company with basic features but one exciting addition. The handset comes with Android 11 Go Edition … Read more
Soaring house prices have left many first-time buyers struggling to get on the property ladder. The cost of the average home has jumped by 10.9 per cent to £242,832 in only 12 months, according to Nationwide. It means that even with generous tax breaks and rock-bottom mortgage rates, the reality of home ownership is slipping … Read more
First-time buyers in England could get a home for up to half price after the Government launched a new affordable housing scheme. The scheme is known as First Homes, and the first properties built under it went on the market in the East Midlands market town of Bolsover today. With house prices having surged by … Read more
Families are escaping to the country and coast, while first-time buyers are returning to cities, according to new data on what buyers want as the property market booms. It is the latest evidence of shifts in the buyer behaviour amid the coronavirus pandemic and lockdowns, with families chasing suburban, seaside and village life and first-time … Read more
Consortium led by Rolls-Royce on hunt for orders for its £2bn nuclear reactors after redesign that means each will power 100,000 more homes By Alex Lawson, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:51 BST, 15 May 2021 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 15 May 2021 A consortium led by Rolls-Royce is on the hunt for orders for … Read more
First-time buyers who watched in dismay last year as high loan-to-value mortgages all but disappeared now have something to celebrate By Sarah Bridge, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:51 BST, 15 May 2021 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 15 May 2021 Wannabe first-time buyers who watched in dismay last year as high loan-to-value mortgages all but … Read more
The number of first-time buyers looking to entirely fund their own deposits has rocketed with lockdown savings lessening their reliance on the ‘Bank of Mum and Dad’, new research suggests. More than two in five first-time buyers will put their extra cash to good use by paying their own house deposit in full, compared to … Read more
The number of first-time buyers looking to entirely fund their own deposits has rocketed with lockdown savings lessening their reliance on the ‘Bank of Mum and Dad’, new research suggests. More than two in five first-time buyers will put their extra cash to good use by paying their own house deposit in full, compared to … Read more
A posh and leafy Manchester suburb has been named as the most popular place for buyers actively looking for their new home. Didsbury, on the north bank of the River Mersey, is 4.5 miles south of Manchester’s city centre. It is an attractive suburb with plenty of pubs and executive homes. It has been identified … Read more