A new survey put together by Savills and analysed by Property Database has looked into property prices over the last decade and ranked 20 small areas of Wales as ‘property hotspots’. The average house prices in these areas has risen to £300,000, an average price increase of 29.7% during the …
2013 was an important year for the property market in Wales. The economy finally began to improve - albeit slowly - the confidence previously shown by investors began to return and the housing market has seen prices increase, while Help to Buy schemes have recently been launched to help first-time …
A new £170m Help to Buy scheme in Wales launched on the 2nd January and is aiming to improve the Welsh house building industry which is currently underperforming compared to England and Scotland.The new scheme is expected to help up to 5,000 first-time buyers in Wales achieve their first step …
Amanda and her sales team from CPS Homes take a look at the topic of mortgages and answer some of the questions they’re most frequently asked by first-time buyers. WHAT DO I NEED TO CONSIDER? The key to getting the best deal on your mortgage is being armed with as …
The January blues are inevitably going to creep in as Christmas and New Year are over for another 12 months, and all you have for the foreseeable future is work. However, don't let a cold house or sky-high bills affect your mood this winter by following our money and heat …
With a great location, sense of community and affordable housing, Splott is a perfect choice for first-time buyers. CPS Homes explores the changing fortunes of an iconic Cardiff district. No other area of Cardiff – or many other British cities for that matter – has garnered as much national recognition, …
A new Help to Buy scheme in Wales, which came into force today (January 2nd 2014), has been branded ‘mistimed’ and ‘four years too late’ by a Welsh economist. Dr Rhys ap Gwilym, economist at Bangor University, has suggested that the Help to Buy scheme is ‘mistimed’ and will have …
