28th November 2024
Where to live in Newport (Top 5 areas explored)
Are you considering a move to Newport but aren’t sure where exactly you want to live? Recent data released by Compare...
James Douglas News
28th November 2024
Best secondary schools in Newport (a guide for families)
If you’ve got children of high-school age and are considering a move to Newport, you’re no doubt wondering which...
28th November 2024
Recycling & waste management for landlords & tenants
On the 6th April 2024, the Welsh Government introduced new laws on recycling and waste management. Under these new laws,...
28th November 2024
How to buy a home in 7 steps (first-time buyer guide)
Buying your first house can be daunting. Especially if you’re not sure where to begin. From buying schemes to property...
9th October 2024
James Douglas Opens Doors in Newport
We’re thrilled to share some exciting news! James Douglas has officially opened its doors in Newport, marking a significant...
24th May 2024
Record high asking prices & increased buyer activity
The latest figures from Rightmove have reported a record high housing market asking prices, marking a 0.8% (+£2,807) increase...
20th May 2024
Spring Budget 2024: What you need to know
Here’s what agents and landlords need to know about the proposed 2024 Spring Budget. Jeremy Hunt, the Chancellor of Exchequer,...
9th May 2023
Auction: Case Study
James Douglas Auctions has recently sold a 3 bed Semi-Detached house in Hoel Y Dderwen for £127k, with a...
11th February 2023
House Price Index Report – January
In the fourth quarter of 2022, the average house price in Wales rose to a record high of little...
8th December 2022
How to Decorate for Christmas on a Budget
It might be difficult to decorate your home for Christmas when you're on a tight budget. You may stretch...
1st December 2022
Property Price Update: November 2022
For November, the average price of recently listed houses fell by 1.1% (-£4,159) to £366,999 across the UK. As...
14th November 2022
Can I rent my house out if it’s mortgaged?
Wondering whether you can rent your house if its mortgaged? The short answer is yes, however you must let...