Author: Adam Pryor

• The Changing Property Market: What you need to know about Interest Rates

  Introduction The property market in the UK is going through some important changes. One key factor is interest rates set by the Bank of England. The Bank of England’s nine-strong monetary policy committee (MPC) recently voted to hold the base rate at 5.25%. Something industry experts are calling the strategy ‘Higher for longer’ with the…

• How Realistic Pricing can Secure a Swift Property Sale

  

  In the ever-evolving landscape of the property market, sellers are finding themselves navigating through a mix of challenges and opportunities. The recent data from property platforms like Rightmove and Zoopla unveils a pattern that can no longer be ignored: the critical role of realistic pricing in securing a swift sale. While the demand in the…

• 4 Reasons to use Auction in an Uncertain Market

  We explore how property auctions can provide a positive alternative for sellers, offering a secure and efficient way to navigate these uncertain times.

• Secure your Sale: Why Online Property Auctions Reign Supreme

  The property market has been facing a challenging time in the past few years, with longer time-to-sell, falling prices, and increasing costs associated with fall-throughs. However, there’s one aspect of the market that has remained resilient and continues to provide a fast and secure way of selling properties: online auctions. Here are some of the…

• Quick Insulation method is now considered risky

  

  It is thought that around 250,000 homes are currently considered ineligible for mortgages as lenders fear the long-term effects of spray foam polyurethane (PU). The quick insulation method is thought to provide near instant improvements to a property’s energy conservation.

• House Prices are Falling. If You Need to Sell; Sell Now. Fast.

  

  The debate has moved on from whether house prices are falling or not. The debate now surrounds how big the drop will be?

• Rising Rates, Falling Prices. Course correction or something worse?

  

  House prices in Britain are likely already falling. But the rising rates are expected to force sellers to market causing prices to fall further.

• Speed and Security of Sale becomes key in an uncertain market.

  Annual growth has begun to slow, now running at 9.5%. Speed and Security of Sale is becoming more important for those looking to get the best price.

• Stamp Duty Reformations to Turn the Tide? or just a Drop in the Ocean?

  

  Last week, The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee raised the interest rates up to 2.25% to combat inflation that sits at a forty year high of 9.9%. The government’s answer are reformations to the stamp duty tax.

• Interest Rates Rise Again. Could there be another Stamp Duty Holiday?

  

  The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee have raised interest rates by a further 50 basis points to combat surging inflation which sits at a forty year high of 9.9%. The rates increase, which is now up to 2.25%, isn’t as bad as some had predicted.