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It’s incredible that, nationally, average house prices have risen by about 24% in the past two years (source: Rightmove) . Nobody predicted this, and it was inevitable that the buying frenzy, which led to highly inflationary bidding wars, would end. Well it probably has – but not in the way that many sensationalist media outlets are suggesting.
Mortgage approvals were down...
Despite the fact that many people regard estate agents as more or less the same, there are in fact numerous selection criteria on which to judge the good from the bad, and the exciting from the mildly indifferent.
For example, there are many services and innovations which can make a difference to how effectively your property is marketed, and how the subsequent sale...
The day eventually comes when the family home, despite its wonderful memories, no longer fulfils the purpose for which it was originally purchased.
This usually coincides with an evolving lifestyle for people in early middle age and the freedom that comes with it. Mortgages get paid off and, as children become financially independent, costs fall – dramatically so if...
Estate Agency is currently experiencing a time of great change as a result of innovations in customer service coupled with the use of some exciting new technologies.
One of these technologies, the on-line virtual tour, is having a profound effect on the whole property moving experience, especially since the pandemic for obvious reasons. As people are now much more comfortable with video,...
Welcome to the November 2022 Property Market Comment.
If you take any notice of the media, then it would be hardly surprising if you were confused about the property market. Some of the sensationalist headlines are shocking - that’s what they are designed to be of course!
Yes, there have been stories of buyers who have had to reconsider their finances and, during the...