Recent Articles in First Time Buyer Property Checklists

Daily Mail article suggests price falls of 40% – what’s the real story?
Jul 3, 2017

Last year I predicted that the papers would start reporting pending property price crashes during April and May. Nothing clever about it, I just look at the figures for Q1 2016 which were skewed due to the 3% stamp duty and, if property prices/transactions then slowed as forecasted for Q1 2017, the papers would be able to populate headlines, whether a crash was coming or the market was just naturally slowing.

However, with an election to cover, the headlines took a little longer to come through than I thought...

How to help first-time buyers negotiate the best deal on a property
Jun 26, 2017

First-time buyers need more help from trusted sources so they can learn how to negotiate a better price, according to a new survey...

Is London becoming a buyer's market?
Jun 19, 2017

Bar three boroughs, most are underperforming versus their on-going annual average - what does this mean for the London market?

Is your London borough growing or slowing?
Jun 19, 2017

What's the current property price situation in London - are prices growing or slowing?

The UK’s most comprehensive property price summary for June 2017 - data from the UK House Price Index
Jun 12, 2017

The reports are currently giving mixed reviews. Some claim that the market is slowing due to the election, some suggest that property prices continue to move forward...