Recent Articles in Selling a Home Checklists

Kate’s thoughts on the changes which will impact on property from Philip Hammond's budget - November 2017
Nov 23, 2017

I’m actually wondering if I missed something. I am fairly sure that quite a few of the announcements made were already in the public domain and the news on stamp duty for First time buyers was hardly a well-guarded secret, so I’m left a little deflated to be honest!

Property forecast time for 2018 and beyond!
Nov 20, 2017

Having recently reviewed what’s happened to property prices, it’s now that time of year when we look forward rather than back to see what the market is expected to do in 2018 and beyond – and, more usefully, how that might affect your property decisions moving forward...

Kate's comprehensive property price update for November 2017 - data from the UK house price index
Nov 13, 2017

It's that time of the month again, how are property prices faring across the UK?

Government seeks views on speeding up property buying and selling
Oct 23, 2017

Here we go again... the government has launched yet another consultation on the process of buying and selling a home, this time with the aim of making it “cheaper, faster and less stressful”. These are noble aims but I can’t help feeling we’ve been down this road many times before.

House prices rising everywhere? Not if you include inflation
Oct 18, 2017

Hallelujah! the BBC has produced some data which backs up what I’ve been saying for years: that house prices are not rising as much as the media suggest...