Blog: Homeowners

The Autumn Budget 2026 has delivered some significant announcements for the UK property market, including higher taxes on rental income, new support for first-time buyers and additional investment in housebuilding. For landlords,...

Every year, Time Out puts out feelers to it's team of writers and editors around the world in the name of deciding which city neighbourhoods are the planet’s coolest. Time Out’s global editors then whittle down the selection...

Welcome to the dynamic world of property hunting, where the language can sometimes be as complex as the process itself. At OC Homes, with our convenient offices in Gidea Park and Leyton, we’re committed to making your property...

Deciding between renting and buying is a big decision that depends on your lifestyle, finances, and future plans. At OC Homes, with offices in Gidea Park and Leyton, we’re here to break it down for you with a local twist....

Curious about how homes have evolved in Gidea Park and Leyton? At OC Homes, we're diving into the fascinating journey of home design, from the classic Victorian terraces to sleek modern builds. Join us for a fun and quick tour...

Navigating the property market can be daunting, or time consuming especially if you are a VIP or a high-net-worth indvidual (HNWI), but our OC Property Finder services make it seamless and stress-free. As an award-winning estate...

Selling your home in areas such as Gidea Park or Leyton requires a strategic approach, and as an award-winning estate agency, OC Homes is here to guide you every step of the way. Start by understanding local market trends —...

Today's base rate cut brings significant advantages for landlords and new buyers alike. With new lower interest rates, mortgages become more affordable, reducing monthly payments and making property investment more attractive....

Set the scene, close your eyes, now imagine this view on your doorstop.... Dubai’s Off Plan market had a truly fantastic start to the year, seeing record breaking transactions, and year on year growth in the market. That...

Can we get a property on the market and to exchange of contracts in a week? Of course OC can! Our client had this newly built freehold house in Leytonstone available during the summer of 2023, and required a super quick sale....