Homes


Estate agents hail demise of HIPs

Estate agents have welcomed the scrapping of Home Information Packs

10:49am Tuesday 25th May 2010

Estate agents have welcomed the news that controversial home information packs (Hips) are being scrapped with immediate effect.

Unlocking the hidden market

Unlocking the hidden market

7:00am Thursday 20th May 2010

Many desirable properties in Oxfordshire are never advertised on the open market and remain out of reach of most house hunters.

County homes in £1m street list

12:16pm Tuesday 18th May 2010

There are nearly 2,000 streets in England where the average property costs more than £1m with some in Oxfordshire, a new report has revealed.

House prices gather pace

House prices gather pace

10:53am Friday 7th May 2010

House prices have risen by 6.6% over the last 12 months, according to the latest Halifax house price survey.

Let to rent trend on increase

Let to rent trend on increase

4:13pm Thursday 6th May 2010

A growing number of house owners are letting out their homes in order to rent a place in the area they want to buy, according to one leading agent.

Join the celebration

2:08pm Thursday 6th May 2010

Anyone living in Banbury and the surrounding area is invited to celebrate 65 years since VE Day and help raise funds for The Royal British Legion.

Moo-ve for free

1:58pm Thursday 6th May 2010

A free removals service is available to anyone buying a home in David Wilson Mercia’s Banbury development.

Moving is pet subject

2:31pm Tuesday 4th May 2010

Dead pets are one of the most unusual items taken with them by house movers,

World Cup bonus for home buyers

Janet Crawley

2:06pm Tuesday 4th May 2010

A free Sky package including Sky Sports is on offer to anyone who completes on a new David Wilson home between now and when the World Cup kicks off on June 11.

House prices rose 10% last year

9:36am Tuesday 4th May 2010

Annual house price growth reached double figures for the first time in nearly three years during April, research has shown.

County house prices buck the trend

2:43pm Friday 30th April 2010

The average price of a house in Oxfordshire rose 0.3 per cent last month to £234,938, according to figures from the Government's Land Registry.

Get on the move for free

11:25am Friday 30th April 2010

A free removals service is available to anyone buying a home in David Wilson Mercia’s Banbury development.

Ideas for going green

11:16am Friday 30th April 2010

More than 30 stalls offered visitors everything from renewable energy to insulation deals at the Oxfordshire Ideal Green Home Show.

House price growth hits double figures

10:22am Thursday 29th April 2010

Annual house price growth reached double figures for the first time in nearly three years during April, research showed today.

Top quality property drives house price rises

3:10pm Wednesday 28th April 2010

The strength of the housing market varies widely across the country this spring with prime property areas achieving larger-than-average price rises which put a healthy glow on the entire market.


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