A poll by MeetMyAgent, who contacted over 200 estate agents, found that the vast majority of agents (93%) believe at least 10% of property listed is over-priced and that sellers who want to move would benefit from a price reduction. … Continue reading
Why is there a Shortage of Property Coming the Market?
This is something that most Estate Agents will be very familiar with in their day to day dealings in the property market. Contrary to public perception, Estate Agents are more interested in the number of transactions than house price inflation. … Continue reading
First Time Property Buyers Must Commit To Saving
Despite the imminent rate rises recently announced by certain major lenders, buying will remain cheaper than renting for the vast majority of the UK population however, it can be really tough to save enough money to buy your first … Continue reading
Property Values Strong as Spring Market Picks Up
The onset of the spring moving season generally leads to more ambitious pricing of properties coming to market, however, this February’s 4.1% (£9,192) increase is the highest monthly rise Rightmove has recorded since April 2002, a surprisingly strong uplift given … Continue reading
Cut Stamp Duty
I often here politicians complaining about high property prices preventing buyers entering the market. It got me thinking about why house prices are and have remained high. I read somewhere that if you are a First Time Buyer you need … Continue reading