Bank of England hold Base Rate at 4.25%
June 2025
The Bank of England has announced that it will hold the Base Rate at 4.25%.
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Fourth Annual Charity Football Tournament Raises Over £30,000 for Alzheimer’s Society!
On Thursday 19th June, Fairview New Homes’ Annual Charity Football Tournament brought together 32 teams and nearly 200 players to raise over £30,000 for Alzheimer’s Society!
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Bank of England hold Base Rate at 4.25%
June 2025
The Bank of England has announced that it will hold the Base Rate at 4.25%.
One Goodmayes Testimonial: Diego
Diego had been renting in London for eight years, fed up with putting money in his landlord’s pocket every month whilst the dream of homeownership felt so far away. In November 2024, he spotted his ideal home and moved just six weeks later.
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Bank of England reduce Base Rate to 4.25%
May 2025
The Bank of England has just announced that it will reduce the Base Rate to 4.25%, the lowest since April 2023. Find out what it can mean for you.
Docklands Tops London’s First-Time Buyer Hotspots
According to Rightmove, Docklands has taken the top spot as the most in-demand location for first-time buyers in London this year, with average asking prices for homes with two bedrooms or fewer sitting around £503,607.
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Stamp Duty may have changed, but Fairview has you covered!
Reserve in April and we will pay your first time buyer Stamp Duty, as well as contributing up to £30,000 towards your deposit.
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Dock28 Testimonial: Anni
Over a quarter of women (28%) don’t believe they’ll ever be able to save enough money for a deposit to buy a home. Determined to defy the odds, first-time buyer Anni, a 39-year-old Cruise Consultant, saved half of her salary each month for two years to pay for her own home.
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Myths about heat pumps
It is hoped that in the future, carbon-free heat pumps will become the standard for heating our homes. Take a look at some of the common misconceptions that could deter you from considering purchasing a home with a heat pump or installing one yourself.
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Step Inside the Printmakers Yard Show Home, Designed by Abode Living.
The newly opened show home at Printmakers Yard showcases the best of contemporary West London living, designed in collaboration with the talented team at Abode Living. Reflecting the tastes and lifestyles of modern homeowners, the interiors strike a balance between sophistication and comfort. We spoke with Sally from Abode to explore the design choices and trends that inspired this beautiful space.
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Why buy a new build home?
When it comes to purchasing your first home, one of the biggest questions is whether to buy a new or old build property. Here are seven reasons why those on the hunt of a home should consider buying new above old.
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Nine in 10 First Time Buyers do not have funds to cover Stamp Duty
New data from Fairview New Homes, the first-time buyer developer of choice, has revealed that more than nine in 10 (92%) first-time buyers in the UK do not have the funds to cover the additional cost of Stamp Duty Tax once the threshold is reduced for first-time buyers from £425,000 to £300,000 on 1st April.
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