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Dec 21, 20202 min read
Housing Market Remains Open
As we move into another phase of this pandemic, let's take a moment to reflect on what that means for the housing sector, given that...


Nov 16, 20203 min read
"Second Stepper" Home Prices Soar
Rightmove have reported that 3-4 bedroom, excluding 4 bed detached homes, otherwise known as "Second Stepper" homes are selling at record...


Nov 9, 20203 min read
Lockdown 2: Business As Usual for Housing Sector
On 5 November 2020 we entered a new hybrid version of lockdown, so what does this mean for the housing sector? What differs for the...


Oct 21, 20204 min read
How to Meet the Stamp Duty Deadline
The first £500,000 of any property for sale is exempt from stamp duty up until March 31, 2021, if it is bought as a main home. With...


Sep 21, 20204 min read
How Do You Achieve That SALE?
Redrow Homes, latest survey indicates that a quarter of those they surveyed are reconsidering what they want in their future home. Of...


Sep 9, 20205 min read
Why is My Development Not Selling?
This is a very interesting question now, given we are in the midst of a mini boom. Even though you may have an amazing build, quite...


Aug 26, 20204 min read
Record Housing Sales of £37 Billion
Rightmove's August Monthly Housing Index confirmed that August was a record in terms of sales, valued at £37 billion! Also of note are...


Aug 23, 20202 min read
What Puts Buyers Off?
Putting to one side the obvious things such as a poorly maintained home, what items can put off a potential buyer? Rated People have...


Aug 18, 20202 min read
Asking vs Agreed Prices
Twentyea has shared their most recent analysis, focusing on the gap between the asking price and the agreed sale, referred to as the...


Aug 12, 20203 min read
Home Office Boots Property Value £17,500
If you are fortunate enough to have a dedicated home office, it will add £17,500 to your property value, according to Direct Line. If...


Jul 8, 20203 min read
Stamp Duty Reform
Rishi Sunak, Chancellor of the Exchequer has immediately scrapped stamp duty on English and Northern Irish homes selling for £500,000 or...


Jul 8, 20203 min read
Overseas Property Surge
Since the government revealed plans to relax blanket restrictions on non-essential overseas travel, Rightmove have reported that they've...


Jul 6, 20203 min read
Buyers and Renter Wants
Here we share some interesting data on what your buyer or renter is looking for having spent the last few months in lockdown. Latest...


Jun 26, 20202 min read
Market Update: House Prices up 2.4%
Zoopla's latest House Price Index (May 2020) has confirmed that house prices are up 2.4% (up from 1.6% at the beginning of the year) and...
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