Newport Property News & Updates

The second half of 2025 is here, and the housing market is still full of energy - and a few surprises. While the outlook for the rest of the year is cautiously positive, it’s not without its sticking points. Whether you're buying, selling, letting, or renting, here’s what you need to know about how the market is shaping up this July.

If you’ve discovered bed bugs in a rental property, you’re not alone, and you’re not the first. These unwelcome pests are on the rise across the UK, and in places with high turnover like rented accommodation, infestations can spread fast. Whether you’re a tenant or a landlord, knowing how to handle a bed bug problem quickly and properly is vital. In this article,...

When it comes to enhancing your home's appeal and functionality, few renovations hold as much potential as upgrading your bathroom. If you own a  property in Newport,  you might be asking yourself: 'Will renovating my bathroom add value?' Well, our expert team at  Freelancer Lets & Sales  all agree that a quality bathroom can add value. A study by  Direct Line...

Lots of people dream of no longer living with their parents or paying their landlord every month and instead buying their own home in Newport. However, one of the things that often stands in the way of first time buyers is raising a deposit. The average house price in the UK is just over  £296k according to latest figures from the ONS , and nearly all mortgages require a 5%...

It’s one of the busiest times of the year in the UK housing market, and this time, the news is looking better than many expected. There’s a renewed sense of movement from both buyers and lenders. If you’re thinking of buying, selling, or just keeping tabs on what’s going on, now’s a good time to get clear on the facts.