If you’ve been listening to The Archers recently – and five million of us do – you’ll have noticed that property is a hot topic in the fictional village of Ambridge...
The National Association of Property Buyers (NAPB) has released a report detailing strong growth in the 'quick sale' property market over the past couple of years. Two discoveries which stand out from the report are the fact that on particular house sale only took four hours and the growing number of people choosing to sell their homes to property buying companies.
Following much talk in the media of a looming property crash, I was invited onto BBC News to talk about the state of the market and what we may expect to see in the months ahead.
It’s clear from all the indices and the latest media ‘chatter’ on house prices about to fall off a cliff, that property prices continue, in the main, to slow but what does this really mean?
At the weekend I appeared on BBC Radio 4 Money Box to chat property prices and potential crashes with Paul Lewis - you can listen right here. In this article there is a bit more detail on how the property market, politics and economics interact to affect house prices...
