Our outlook scenario for house prices is of a market slowdown and mild price falls. Lower transaction volumes but better than suggested by recent low mortgage approvals data. There are reasons to be positive about the housing market and the outlook has improved since Liz Truss stepped down. The interest Read more…
Over 85% of all property sales recorded to date by the Land Registry in 2021 have been houses, the highest proportion since 1996. Undoubtedly a result of the ‘search for space’ which has epitomized the property market this year. The market is changing to reflect more people wanting more space, Read more…
You might be wondering ‘why buy a rental property in Cardiff’? After all, we’re in the midst of a global pandemic, and a trip to the shops is stressful enough! However, all the findings suggest that now is a great time to invest in a rental home and enjoy the Read more…
Property Prices The average price of UK property rose by just 0.7% in the year to October to £232,944. Property price growth is currently highest across Wales and Yorkshire and the Humber. Rightmove predicts that the price of property coming to market in Britain will rise by 2% during 2020. Read more…
How have the markets changed? A review of selected market indicators since the UK’s referendum on EU membership, show that house prices across England and Wales have risen by 10%. A buyer now requires over £22,000 more to purchase now than they did back in June 2016. Double digit growth Read more…
While the recent British weather may have had other ideas, Tuesday 20th March marks the first day of Spring. After a long, hard winter, gardens across the country are beginning to bud back into life and we reflect on some of the Spring flower themed addresses. Addresses including spring flowers Read more…
An estimated third of employees spend at least some of their week working from home with high speed broadband rising up the criteria list for new house buyers. Evidence suggests that broadband speeds could affect the price that buyers end up paying for their next move. An analysis of average Read more…
The map shows an average price per square foot for almost 2,300 postcode districts in England and Wales, based on an analysis of 470,000 sales recorded so far in 2017. It is no surprise to see an enormous pink area covering London, indicating high values per sq ft, but Read more…