Designs on Property tracks and summarises the property indices. Kate Faulkner says, “Transaction data is a little scary. Nobody wants a period of stagnation spiraling down into even fewer sales. A market…

The number of people in mortgage arrears who owe 2.5% or more of their outstanding balance has hit lowest point since records started in 1994.

Each month we visit three agents across the country to discover what is happening in their local market. This month we meet members of The Guild of Property Professionals in West Yorkshire,…

Each month we visit three agents across the country to discover what is happening in their local market. This month we meet members of The Guild of Property Professionals in Essex, Surrey…

Recent reports suggest that we should be braced for an underwhelming and subdued property market in 2018. Rob Clifford, Commercial Director at SDL Group disagrees!

“Demand is down, transactions are down, selling prices are down. Agents will need to secure listings that buyers really want and get the deals through quickly.”

Despite the challenges weighted against landlords, Paul Staley, PRS director at SDL Group, believes the private rental sector will show sustained growth in 2018.

Buy-to-let’s a better bet in the North, says Joanne Christie and savvy agents are working hard to attract the investors.

KENT COASTAL AREAS Victoria Field, Cooke & Co www.cookeandco.com 2018 will mark the 26th Year that Cooke & Co Estate & Lettings Agent has been trading as a successful independent company. Cooke…