Franchise owner completes third acquisition in 12 months

Volatile energy prices and summer heatwaves have changed what buyers want from a property, Rightmove suggests. The portal’s 2026 Greener Homes Report found that almost two-thirds of movers, at 63%, would ideally like their home to generate most or all of its own energy. More than half, at 53%, say recent energy-price rises have increased…

The post THINK Podcast Featuring Peggy Choudhry appeared first on Think Realty. Building Bridges: How Local Relationships and Strategic Networking Drive Business Growth and Community Impact   In this powerful episode of the Think Realty Podcast, host Scott Ward sits down with Peggy Choudhry — accomplished  businesswoman and County Commissioner for Osceola County, Florida —…

Younger landlords are sweeping the buy-to-let market with a big rise in the number of purchases by under-50s, says Hamptons. “This signals a generational shift in landlord demographics,” the firm claims. So far this year, 75% of shareholders in new property investment companies were 50 or younger, up from 68% a decade ago, new Hamptons…

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The Government’s soon-to-be launched Your First Home scheme won’t fully replace the Bank of Mum and Dad, it has been claimed. Further details of the Your First Home scheme will be revealed in the Budget later this month. So far, it is known that the revived Help to Buy housing initiative will support first-time buyers…

Tenant activists are calling for insured deposit schemes to be scrapped to create a fairer system for renters. Generation Rent has handed in a petition with 17,000 signatures to the Housing Secretary Angela Rayner claiming the current system makes it too easy for landlords to delay returning deposits. The group highlights that custodial schemes, which returns undisputed…