property prices
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Features
Brexit means move… Brexit means stay…
Designs on Property tracks and summarises the property indices. Kate Faulkner says, “We currently have two types of buyers and sellers: those who wanted to move last year and now aim to move before Brexit – and those too worried to move at all, right now.
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Guest Blogs
Brexit jitters: Why it’s a mistake to wait…
Brexit is responsible for a great deal of misery, not least in the property market. James Greenwood of Stacks Property Search says...
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Regional Reports
Portadown, Norfolk and Anglesey
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 Portadown, Norfolk and Anglesey.
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The market: strong… ish not necessarily stable
Designs on Property tracks and summarises the property indices. Kate Faulkner says, “With prices showing little movement in 12 months, you see where the market description of ‘stable’ comes from. Reading the prices by region shows vastly different performances.”
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Potential buyers priced out of the market
Kate Faulkner says, “Despite better volumes and faster selling times, prices aren’t showing much movement. Improved transaction levels typically mean price rises – but not in this market.”
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First Time Buyers come to the market!
Designs on Property tracks and summarises the property indices. Kate Faulkner says, “The current generation of FTBs are more savvy than those before, they see a depressed market as one which is good news for them, rather than one to stay away from.”
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Regional Reports
Hertfordshire and Kent
SAWBRIDGEWORTH, HERTFORDSHIRE Adam Mackay MNAEA Mackay Property Properties on the market with Mackay Property receive more Rightmove views than any other agencies in Sawbridgeworth. We believe that this is because we use the best professional photography; we always add floorplans to our listings; we use Matterport 3D tours, video and social media marketing – leading buyers to our Rightmove advertisements. This year, we have registered and average of 164 new applicants per month, who are added to our email marketing system which sends them properties that suit their requirements – bringing our sellers more and more opportunity to find the perfect buyer. The longterm outlook It might surprise some people that Brexit hasn’t had the effect on the Sawbridgeworth property market that most people feared at the start of 2018. Property commentators, including me, suggest that a better measure of the health of the property market is the transaction numbers. The fact is that the fundamental problem of the Sawbridgeworth property market is that there haven’t been enough new homes being built since the 1980s – I don’t say that lightly with all the new homes sites dotted around the locality. Also, the cost of buying your first home…
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Features
UK property market ‘on hold’
Designs on Property tracks and summarises the property indices. Kate Faulkner says: “Year-on-year, demand in the UK has fallen by 19 per cent, as buyers hold off on making any decisions, in light of the current political climate.”
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Features
The true worth of your property
"Every agent has homes on their books that are overpriced, says Adam Walker. All the evidence says the house is worth £450,000 but the vendor wants £500,000. You can tell them again and again it’s too much, but they will just not listen to reason."
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Brexit, buyers and bargains!
Designs on Property tracks and summarises the property indices.
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