If you're thinking of buying or selling a house, the performance of your regional market will be of great significance. Every other month I analyse the various property price reports and provide a breakdown of the regional variations.
Every other month we analyse what the property price reports are saying to see what the latest trends are and look beyond the ‘headlines' to help buyers, sellers and investors understand what’s happening to property prices and why.
Having botched electrics in your home can be very dangerous, causing severe injury and even death. In this article, with the help of NAPIT, I suggest how best to go about those electrical chores that you've been putting off until the summer.
Whilst our latest property price tracking survey indicates that prices in many London boroughs are still on the rise (Source: Land Registry), with some areas extremely 'hot', there are some more up to date indices which indicate that London house prices may have peaked. Buyers and sellers beware through - this doesn't mean they are going to come crashing down! Find out what's happening in your borough.
As property market prices gain momentum, calls for ‘restraining’ the property market are now regularly appearing in the media. However, this isn’t easy to do when a large part of the sales are cash sales, and panic buying for fear of never being able to afford to get on the ladder, is gripping London so hard. Increased supply of land and housing is now essential for London in particular, and the new build targets of just over 40,000 per year for London are far too low to make London affordable to live and to keep local communities operating.
