The pandemic and the property market

The pandemic and the property market

A year on from the first lockdown, how has the property market been affected by the pandemic? March 23rd marks the anniversary of the start of the first UK lockdown. It would have been almost impossible a year ago to predict the extent of the impact the pandemic has...
Will house prices go up?

Will house prices go up?

Yesterday’s budget brought good news for home buyers. The stamp duty holiday’s anticipated extension was confirmed, and a new mortgage guarantee scheme offering 95 per cent mortgages was also announced. So does this mean house prices will rise this year?...
What’s happening with the property market this year?

What’s happening with the property market this year?

Prices dropped slightly in January and it’s not yet known whether the stamp duty holiday will be extended. Yet it could still be a good time to move house. Here’s why we need to keep things in perspective… Last year, Britain’s GDP (the monetary value of goods and...
What will the property market look like in 2021?

What will the property market look like in 2021?

Thinking of moving home in the new year but wondering what’s going to happen to house prices? The market has seen notable growth this year, but you may be wondering if prices will go down when the stamp duty holiday ends. Here’s our market overview… October is...
High demand for properties remains during lockdown 2.0

High demand for properties remains during lockdown 2.0

Is now a good time to sell a property? It certainly seems that way, with high demand continuing and many people still hoping to beat the stamp duty holiday deadline. Demand for properties remains high during the current lockdown. Rightmove reported a slight dip when...