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Keep up to date with what is happening in the property market with rovster property news. Property is likely your biggest asset and you should keep an eye on what is happening, especially if you are about to buy, sell, rent or let. Even when you are settled, it is a good idea to understand what is going on.

Rovster property experts will give an expert opinion and guide you through the property maze. Will prices go up or down, what will interest rates do, what is happening in the buy-to-let market? These are just some of the topics that we will try to explain.

  • Top 10 Tips for finding a Mortgage! 09 Sep 2010 - Apr 11 Posted by Rovster Mortgage lending is down, so if you’re in the market for a home loan, how can you be sure of finding the best deal? The British Bankers’ Association (BBA) revealed this week that the total amount lent by UK banks during January was a staggering 26% down on the previous month. Experts blame a [...] Read More

  • Never a better time to buy! 08 Sep 2010 - Having made enquiries in the warranty market, we have spoken to our friends and colleagues at Construction Register Ireland and have discovered that there are a significant number of properties for sale in the Republic of Ireland by Receivers.  These properties, known as “distressed” properties, i.e. because they were taken back from the companies that [...] Read More

  • Four Years of Negative Equity! 07 Sep 2010 - Homeowners who bought at the peak of the market may face four more years of negative equity, a housing group has warned. The National Housing Federation (NHF) said the average buyer paid £216,800 for a home in 2007. They may now have to wait until 2014 before prices recover enough to make their homes worth more than [...] Read More

  • Make Money By Knowing Your Market! 04 Sep 2010 - Research the property market A good starting point is to make contacts with local estate agents and talk to them to acquire some of the knowledge you’ll need.  These are some of the factors you should consider to find out information about the area you’re buying in: Look at social demographics. Due to an increased divorce rate [...] Read More

  • Top 3 Property Tips 01 Sep 2010 - At rovster we want to help you, so every week watch out for our top property tips! Location, location, location… the myth Although everyone thinks they know what this means they don’t! A good location doesn’t mean the best area in town when you are a property developer. If you buy in the centre of the best [...] Read More

  • Looking for that perfect Property? 30 Jun 2010 - One in five people view properties they have no intention of buying and do it just to have a nose around other people’s homes, a survey has suggested. It seems many people view homes but don’t intend to buy them. Around 20% of people admitted they had been to look around a property they could never afford [...] Read More

  • Tips on How to Bag a Property Bargain 20 May 2010 - To take advantage of the economic downturn here are a few tips; Search in the periphery of city centres. Look out for holiday cottages, which are on sale well below their asset value. Find developers who are struggling to sell. Research the vendor thoroughly – understand their circumstances that will allow you to negotiate the best price. Stress your buying [...] Read More

  • Make Money By Knowing Your Market! 17 May 2010 - Research the property market A good starting point is to make contacts with local estate agents and talk to them to acquire some of the knowledge you’ll need.  These are some of the factors you should consider to find out information about the area you’re buying in: Look at social demographics. Due to an increased divorce rate [...] Read More

  • Auctions: Rovsters Top 10 tips! 11 May 2010 - Auctions, Great places to find a bargain, but you’ve got to be very careful! An auction is defined as a public sale of goods or property in which prospective purchasers bid until the highest price is reached and if you are one of the many people trying to get a foot on the property ladder or [...] Read More

  • House price inflation hits 10.5%, says the Nationwide 29 Apr 2010 - The annual rate of UK house price inflation has hit double figures for the first time since June 2007, according to the Nationwide. The building society said that house prices in the UK had risen by 10.5% in the year to the end of April. Prices rose by 1% in April to push the cost of [...] Read More


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