Kent Homes News
It is easy to see why Pentland Homes' latest development in Folkestone managed to get three of its 13 plots reserved at its launch last month.
Thursday, March 11 2010
When the government promised that 50 per cent of school-leavers would soon be heading for university, student accommodation appeared to be the investment that couldn't go wrong... but could it?
Monday, March 08 2010
The new Birling Grange development, by leading house builder Taylor Wimpey, at Leybourne, near West Malling, has opened its Finsbury show home.
Monday, March 08 2010
If they're not looking for hotels, overseas tourists to Britain are looking for holiday homes to rent, says one of the industry's main players.
Sunday, March 07 2010
Until recently Paul and Marilyn Jarvis lived in a modern, three-bedroom detached house in Hawkinge, near Folkestone...
Saturday, March 06 2010
Kent County Cricket Club has confirmed its housing partner for the upcoming redevelopment project at its historic Canterbury ground.
Friday, March 05 2010
On average, a potential buyer decides about a property in the first 30 seconds of viewing.
Thursday, March 04 2010
House prices across Britain doubled in the first decade of the 21st century, despite seven successive quarters of falling prices between 2007 and 2009, new figures from Halifax reveal.
Tuesday, February 23 2010
There are still some properties for sale at George Wimpey's Blenheim Court development in Hawkinge, near Folkestone.
Monday, February 22 2010
The National Landlords Association (NLA), the leading representative body for private residential landlords in the UK, has roundly condemned government plans which it says will reduce the supply of shared housing.
Sunday, February 21 2010
The number of houses started during 2009 - just 88,000 - was the lowest since records began.
Saturday, February 20 2010
Bryant Homes is selling the second phase of its Bridgefield development at Ashford, where family-size houses are available from £174,995.
Thursday, February 18 2010
It was a remarkable clean sweep for Kent's largest independent estate agents Ward & Partners at the annual awards ceremony held recently by the firm's parent company, the Arun Estates Group.
Thursday, February 18 2010
Couples who are breaking up may be forced to live together for longer as the tough economic climate continues to bite.
Friday, February 12 2010
Thanks partly to the strong bounceback in prices in the second half of the year, many landlords made significant profits in 2009, says a new survey
Tuesday, February 09 2010
Rare and historic converted properties will be released at Higgins Homes' development, the Old Hospital, in Maidstone town centre, later this month.
Tuesday, February 09 2010
First-time buyers struggling to move onto the property ladder have now been given a helping hand by residential developer Explore Living at its New Meridian Village development in Ramsgate.
Tuesday, February 09 2010
Reasons to be cheerful include a scarcity of supply and positive sentiment from buyers about the relative value of property, which has been enhanced by low interest rates and the scarcity of good property for sale.
Thursday, February 04 2010