3rd January 2020

House prices rose by 1.4% over the course of 2019, according to the Nationwide, marking a relatively static year for property values. The rise in the year to the end of December was the first time the annual increase in prices was above 1% for the whole year. The building society,...

23rd December 2019

Zoopla published their forecast for the property market in 2020 and the signs are positive. According to Zoopla, the headline rate of UK house price growth increases again this month to +3.4%. The cities with the fastest rate of growth have changed with Liverpool dropping from 3rd to 6th place...

18th December 2019

A pilot scheme which will help first-time buyers with the cost of a new home has been launched in Scotland. The Scottish government’s First Home Fund will contribute up to £25,000 towards the cost of buying a property through a shared equity scheme. A total of £150m will be made...

17th December 2019

The Corum Christmas Charity Raffle! This Christmas the Corum team are raising funds through a Festive Raffle to support the fantastic work of The Glasgow Children’s Hospital Charity (formerly Yorkhill Children’s Charity). Each of the teams from across our branches, along with many of our clients and suppliers have put together a wonderful collection...

14th December 2019

Rightmove predicts that the price of property coming to market in Britain will rise by 2% in 2020. Home-mover confidence and activity have been dogged by political uncertainty since the 2016 referendum. With a clear majority in the election, there is now an opportunity to release some of the pent-up...