{"id":16944,"date":"2018-05-31T13:32:03","date_gmt":"2018-05-31T13:32:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/?p=16944"},"modified":"2018-06-20T16:04:10","modified_gmt":"2018-06-20T16:04:10","slug":"this-weeks-hottest-property-news-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/this-weeks-hottest-property-news-3\/","title":{"rendered":"This Week&#8217;s Hottest Property News"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!-- SEO Ultimate Plus (https:\/\/seoultimateplus.com) - Code Inserter module -->\n<script async>(function(s,u,m,o,j,v){j=u.createElement(m);v=u.getElementsByTagName(m)[0];j.async=1;j.src=o;j.dataset.sumoSiteId='b68b392479b5981b8acf46565e9fe32a0734fc21a1f7c1e60121eaa6ca1a1c64';v.parentNode.insertBefore(j,v)})(window,document,'script','\/\/load.sumo.com\/');<\/script>\n<!-- \/SEO Ultimate Plus -->\n\n<h2>The best cities in the UK for graduates who want to buy a house &#8211; The Telegraph<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-16947\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/grads.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"375\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Graduates who have left university face a mountain of debt, often in excess of \u00a330,000, so many look for somewhere they can live cheaply, while also earning enough money to pay off their student loans.<\/p>\n<p>Property marketplace TheHouseShop has identified the top five UK hotspots for graduates based on average house prices, rents, utility costs, disposable income, travel and even the price of a pint.<\/p>\n<p>Keep reading to find out there graduates should live to get the best financial start in life&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/subscriber.telegraph.co.uk\/business\/2018\/05\/28\/best-cities-uk-graduates-want-buy-house\/\">Read more here<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Fancy escaping the rat race? Six homes in the country for sale with their own businesses &#8211; with one earning \u00a3315K-a-year &#8211; Daily Mail<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-16945\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/news-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"399\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">If you&#8217;re thinking of escaping the rat race and changing your career along the way, then you might end up dreaming of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-for-sale\" title=\"properties for sale\">properties for sale<\/a> that can help you achieve your goal.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">But what kind of home could do that? MailOnline Property went hunting for some and we have picked six homes with established businesses attached, ranging from an award-winning luxury campsite to a five-acre vineyard in the English countryside.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Our selection shows it is possible to earn money by running a business from home, with one having a \u00a3315,000 turnover. It will be hard work &#8211; and you need to remember that it&#8217;s profits that matter &#8211; but each of these homes with a business might help you live that dream.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/property\/article-5718057\/Six-countryside-homes-sale-businesses-attached.html\">Read more here<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Want to win a house? This is your guide to property raffles &#8211; Express<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-16946 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/news-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"590\" height=\"350\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Property raffles began as an alternative way for homeowners who could not sell their property in a slowing market to raise the cash they needed to move on.<\/p>\n<p>For entrants, a home is a tempting prize with tickets ranging from as little as \u00a32 to \u00a340 in some cases.<\/p>\n<p>Many will be instinctively suspicious and the Gambling Commission and local councils have shut down around a dozen raffles after property owners failed to comply with regulations.<\/p>\n<p>However, they keep coming, so should you try your luck?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/life-style\/property\/959055\/property-raffle-uk-win-a-house-guide\">Read more here<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Bring on ban of &#8216;beyond cheeky&#8217; tenant fees, says high-profile landlord &#8211; Letting Agent Today<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-16949 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/news-4.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"310\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A high-profile landlord says the upcoming ban on letting agent fees &#8216;can&#8217;t come soon enough&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>Writing a column in the Evening Standard&#8217;s Homes &amp; Property supplement, Victoria Whitlock says she does not &#8216;think the ban itself will harm landlords&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>The landlord, who lets four properties in South London, quotes<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lettingagenttoday.co.uk\/breaking-news\/2018\/5\/fierce-industry-criticism-of-government-over-tenants-fees-bill\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>the government&#8217;s recent impact assessment\u00a0<\/strong><\/a>which estimated that the ban will cost agents in excess of \u00a3157 million in its first year of operation.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lettingagenttoday.co.uk\/breaking-news\/2018\/5\/bring-on-ban-of-beyond-cheeky-tenant-fees-says-high-profile-landlord\">Read more here<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>BOXED UP &#8211; Flat pack home which costs \u00a324.8K and takes just six hours to build<\/h2>\n<p class=\"article__content article__content--intro\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-16948\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/news-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"article__content article__content--intro\">AN architect might have found a solution to the UK&#8217;s housing shortage.<\/p>\n<p>Renato Vidal, from Italy, has created an\u00a0affordable flat pack folding home which could be yours for just \u00a324,800 and takes less than a day to install once on site.<\/p>\n<p>Photos show the components of the innovative M.A.Di houses being made in a factory, flat-packed and easily transported via lorry or container to virtually any location.<\/p>\n<p>Time-lapse footage reveals how the earthquake resilient prefab home is transformed\u00a0into the final product, complete with windows and doors in just six to seven hours.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/money\/4962847\/flat-pack-home-which-costs-24-8k-and-takes-just-six-hours-to-build\/\">Read more here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The best cities in the UK for graduates who want to buy a house &#8211; The Telegraph Graduates who have left university face a mountain of debt, often in excess of \u00a330,000, so many look for somewhere they can live<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/this-weeks-hottest-property-news-3\/\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":41,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wl_entities_gutenberg":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","spay_email":""},"categories":[1,17],"tags":[],"wl_entity_type":[602],"modified_by":null,"_wl_alt_label":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","wl:entity_url":"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl0502\/post\/this_weeks_hottest_property_news","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16944"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/41"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16944"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16944\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16952,"href":"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16944\/revisions\/16952"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16944"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16944"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16944"},{"taxonomy":"wl_entity_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/wl_entity_type?post=16944"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}