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  • Really important tweets

    Really important tweets

    31st October 2024

    A new study has shown that relaxing and listening to the birds can dramatically reduce your stress levels, with park home dwellers perfectly placed to do just this… Research has shown that listening to bird calls can significantly reduce stress.…

  • Time to downsize?

    Time to downsize?

    25th October 2024

    Cooling housing market conditions see equity release payouts reduce by £12k since last year. We learn more… Over-50s property specialist, Regency Living, has revealed that people who are taking equity release from their properties are, on average, £12,400 worse off…

  • £12 MILLION UPGRADE!

    £12 MILLION UPGRADE!

    7th October 2024

    A multi-million pound investment to transform one of Britain’s best-loved holiday resorts has been unveiled… The multi-million pound upgrades are part of a long-term vision for Billing Aquadrome, in Northamptonshire, by new owner, Meadow Bay Villages, which secured the future…

  • Helping ease the housing crisis

    Helping ease the housing crisis

    3rd October 2024

    Downsizers release 340,000 bedrooms per year into the UK housing market, according to new research… Downsizers are helping to ease the housing crisis by putting an average of 343,000 bedrooms a year back onto the UK housing market, according to…

  • Safe as park homes!

    Safe as park homes!

    30th September 2024

    Park operator Regency Living has revealed the safest places to live for retirees and downsizers who want to enjoy their best years with as little worry as possible… Regency Living has analysed England and Wales’ regional crime rate data on…

  • Show weekend success!

    Show weekend success!

    27th September 2024

    We get the lowdown on a recent open weekend at Omar Group’s impressive showground in Brandon, Suffolk… Prospective park home, leisure lodge and holiday home buyers were invited to view 10 exciting Omar Group models at a brace of successful…

  • The times have changed!

    The times have changed!

    30th August 2024

    The over-60s have revealed how their hunt for the perfect home has changed since they first climbed the ladder, according to new research… The latest research from park home property specialists, Quickmove Properties, has highlighted just how reliant today’s ‘silver…

  • Can you help with Robert’s research?

    Can you help with Robert’s research?

    30th August 2024

    At the recent World of Park & Leisure Homes Show, the Park Home & Holiday Living team met up with Robert Amato Lastman, a PhD student at Kingston University, in London, who is researching UK park homes. He needs your…

  • Downsizers compete over limited supply

    Downsizers compete over limited supply

    30th August 2024

    Limited numbers of bungalows and park homes have made it almost impossible to meet the huge demand for this type of property, new research shows… The latest analysis by residential park bungalow provider, Regency Living, reveals that the number of…

  • New insurance option gives greater choice…

    New insurance option gives greater choice…

    30th August 2024

    We get the lowdown on a new insurance product available for park and leisure homes… An insurance company has launched new cover for park and holiday homes. Commercial Express has unveiled its revamped residential park home and leisure home offering,…