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The New Stamp Duty Increase: Another Hurdle for Basingstoke Landlords – But Is It Really a Game-Changer?

The latest increase in stamp duty – raising the surcharge from 3% to 5% for buy-to-let properties – feels like another layer of financial burden.

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Good News If You’re Looking for a Mortgage in Basingstoke

New data shows the mortgage market has bounced back from the turbulence of two years ago.

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Basingstoke October ’24 Property Market: A Comprehensive Overview for Buyers and Sellers

Whether you're buying or selling, having a clear understanding of the current state of the property market in Basingstoke is vital to make informed choices.

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The Hard Truth About Basingstoke’s Young: Where Do They Live and What Does the Future Hold?

It’s no secret that the younger generation in Basingstoke is finding it tough to get onto the property ladder.

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Is Autumn a Good Time to House Hunt?

Probably the best reason for house hunting in the autumn is that many people don’t. So the market tends to be less frantic.

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Why It’s a Bad Idea for Basingstoke Sellers to Spy on Property Viewings

In the past decade, millions of Brits have snapped up home tech gadgets to monitor their kids, cats, dogs and deliveries. About one in five homes has a doorbell camera, while thousands more have pet CCTV or video baby monitors.

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Five Tips for Basingstoke Landlords Buying a Doer-Upper

When considering the purchase of a ‘doer-upper’, landlords are often faced with a Shakespearean (ish) question: “To buy, or not to buy?”

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The Resurgence of the Basingstoke Terraced House: Or Has it Ever Been Out of Fashion?

The terraced house is making a notable comeback. But one might wonder—did it ever truly go out of fashion?

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A Tale of Two Basingstoke Property Markets and the Need for Realistic Pricing

The Basingstoke property market has undergone significant changes over the past few years, as depicted in the two graphs provided.

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Warning for Basingstoke Parents: Read This before Helping Your Child onto the Property Ladder

Figures show that 45% of twentysomethings who purchased a property last year did so with a cash boost from the Bank of Mum and Dad.

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Basingstoke Property Market: Navigating the Rollercoaster of the Last Six YearsBasingstoke Property Market:

The Basingstoke property market has experienced a rollercoaster ride since 2019, reflecting unprecedented challenges and opportunities.

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2024 House Price Trends in Basingstoke Revealed

The UK housing market is experiencing a period of steady recovery, according to the latest data from leading property portal Zoopla.

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