Brexit General Election 2019: Everything You Need to Know

The saying goes, “third time’s a charm”, and that’s what the country will be hoping as it goes to the polls for the third time in four years. Each party has set our their manifesto, with a myriad of topics - Brexit, the housing market, law enforcement,...

Dec 6, 2019 by Irini Sala

Property Market Election Watch: Labour and the Buy-to-Let Market

Things are heating up in the world of politics as we near December 12th, when Britain will head to the polls for the first wintertime election since 1923. Each party has recently released their manifestos, and the UK housing market is a topic of hot...

Dec 4, 2019 by Irini Sala

Property Market General Election 2019: Stamp Duty

The manifestos are live! We recently speculated about each party’s agenda in the UK housing market, and now we can all see what the Conservatives, Labour and the Liberal Democrats have in store for the property sector.  Stamp Duty has been a topic of hot...

Nov 28, 2019 by Irini Sala

Brexit What do The Main Political Parties Think About the UK Housing Market?

It looks like Santa will have to relinquish December's MVP award this year - in the UK at least. That's because the festive season has taken a back seat to the first wintertime General Election since 1923 and the third election in almost four years. There...

Nov 21, 2019 by Irini Sala

Brexit Understanding the Housing Market, In Spite of Brexit

Brexit has seen more twists than an Alfred Hitchcock movie, and we’re still left wondering whodunit. After the latest extension, the question of when - or if - the UK will part ways with its European neighbours is one that is set to ramble on. While...

Nov 1, 2019 by Irini Sala

Brexit How to Sell Your Home Despite Brexit – The Independent

It’s official, with Brexit postponed once more, Halloween takes back the lead on scariest event of the week. 🎃 A feeling of general uncertainty, however, still looms. Thankfully, The Independent has graced us with quite a treat entitled: How to sell your...

Oct 28, 2019 by Irini Sala

Brexit Parliament Might Be Suspended, But the Housing Market Isn’t!

Proroguing, rebel MPs, second referendums, no-deal Brexits – it’s all kicking off in UK politics. You’d be forgiven for thinking that thinking every single other thing in the country is merely a backdrop to shenanigans of the UK government. While Brexit...

Sep 17, 2019 by Ganesh Kumar

Property Market Property Market Update: Is Your Home in a Property Hotspot?

There are dozens of property market updates out there, so why should you read ours? For starters, we haven’t packaged it into bog-standard report that looks like it was downloaded from an excel sheet. As a vendor or buyer, you want information about...

Aug 23, 2019 by Simon Banks

Brexit Boris, Brexit, and Bricks and Mortar: Why Now is a Good Time to Sell Your Home

Out with the old, in with the new. This is very much the case for UK politics as Theresa May exits through the backdoor of Downing Street with no dance moves in sight. Her replacement, Boris Johnson, managed to get the keys to his new digs without zipline...

Aug 9, 2019 by Naveen Jaspal

Property Market How Will the New Prime Minister Affect the UK Housing Market?

And then there were two: Boris Johnson v Jeremy Hunt. The two candidates are in a race to be Britain’s next prime minister, with Boris the overwhelming favourite. However, we all know that Britain loves a good underdog story, so write Hunt off at your...

Jun 24, 2019 by Simon Banks

Property Market There is Nothing Left to Disrupt: The Property Market’s Digital Revolution is Complete

As the famous saying goes, “who lives in a house like this?”. It turns out that maybe you can – if you have a cool £14.5m, that is. On the face of it, this 9 bedroom mansion in Oxshott looks lavish, and most of us would be chomping at the bit...

May 31, 2019 by Naveen Jaspal

Brexit Seasonal Sales: Why Now is the Best Time to Sell Your Home. Or Not

Ahh, the age-old question about the best time of year to sell your home. The query itself is debated back and forth and studied and examined by great scholars of the property world such as the likes of Foxtrot Tonningtons, Sir Knighty Franklin, and that...

Apr 2, 2019 by Paris de Reuck