Limited turnkey stock, rising demand for energy-efficient upgrades and the long-term investment potential of refurbishments are driving a surge in interest.

New research from LRG reveals that only 11% of buyers want turnkey-ready homes, yet this tiny minority may be driving how most properties are prepared for sale.

Costel Radescu, founder of the CR Group, outlines the key challenges homeowners face during property renovations and provides strategies to manage timelines, costs, and expectations...

In the North West, fixer-upper demand peaks at 52.9%, the highest regional rate in the country.

Around 3,600 people in the UK search for advice on fixing a dripping tap every month.

79% of buyers now rate quality and finish as a top priority

Over half of UK homeowners (51%) carried out renovation work in 2024, spending a median of £21,440, according to Houzz, an online platform for home renovation and design. 

Looeeze Grossman, founder of The Used Kitchen Company, explores why the ‘rip and replace’ approach to kitchen renovation is outdated.

Typical annual investment among landlords now stands at £8,500 across their portfolio in addition to general maintenance.

Those in older homes tend to be more in a hurry to make home improvements, according to research.