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Is it a Basingstoke Buyers’ or Sellers’ Property Market?

As of April 2024, property sales and listings have increased significantly, indicating a robust market. Yet, what does this mean for you? Is Basingstoke a buyers’ market, favouring those looking to purchase, or a sellers’ market, giving an edge to those wishing to sell?

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Basingstoke Property Owners Reap £9,603 Yearly Gains Since 2001

This is important as house prices are a national obsession and tied into the health of the UK economy as a whole. Most of that gain has come from the overall growth in Basingstoke property values, while some of it will have been enhanced by extending, modernising, or developing their home.

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Basingstoke Property Market Q1 2024

Basingstoke Q1 2024 Property Market Report

Whatever the rest of 2024 brings, moving home should mostly be based on your circumstances and not solely on what is happening to Basingstoke property prices.

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Basingstoke’s £5.67 Billion Inheritance from Baby Boomers Won't Save Gen X and Millennials

Basingstoke and Deane Gen X-ers own 7096 homes outright, worth £2,494,804,584 with a further 9320 homes with a mortgage on it, worth £3,276,716,280 (an equally impressive £5.77 billion in Basingstoke and Deane alone).

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Spring Forward: A Quick Guide to Selling Your Basingstoke Home

By taking these steps, you can maximise your property’s appeal and increase the likelihood of a quick sale in the competitive spring market.

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The Basingstoke Property Market Report for March 2024

It is essential to recognise that the Basingstoke property market is ever-evolving, and national trends may only sometimes directly reflect local realities. As we progress through 2024, keeping abreast of market changes and adapting accordingly will be vital for any successful property deal. I create lots of content about the Basingstoke property market, just like the article you are reading now, so if you would like to receive them all, please contact the office, and we’ll send them to you.

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How has the Spring Budget affected Basingstoke Homeowners and Landlords?

The Spring Budget 2024 this afternoon has introduced some changes that could significantly influence your Basingstoke property strategies and investment outcomes.

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Basingstoke's Restless Homeowners

Basingstoke's Restless Homeowners: The 5 Year 36 Week Itch in the Basingstoke Housing Market

If you are a mature Basingstoke homeowner in a large home and are afraid to move because you can't find one, please don't hesitate to contact me. I might be able to place your Basingstoke home on the market without a for sale board or internet listing and find you a buyer who is prepared to wait for you to find one. If this interests you, without obligation do not hesitate to pick up the phone.

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Basingstoke Home Sales Collapse and How to Avoid Them

Five Top Reasons Basingstoke Home Sales Collapse and How to Avoid Them

The journey of buying or selling a property is often filled with anticipation and excitement. However, it can also be fraught with unexpected challenges that might cause a sale to fall through. As experienced local estate agents, we’ve seen our fair share of transactions fall by the wayside. This article shares insights on why these issues arise but, more importantly, how to avoid them.

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Basingstoke households are 3-bedroom homes

40.21% of Basingstoke households are 3-bedroom homes. Is that enough?

As an estate and letting agent with a keen eye on local Basingstoke property trends, it becomes imperative to delve into the nuanced landscape of property types, mainly through the lens of bedroom distribution across various tenures.

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Demand in the Basingstoke Property Market

What’s Driving a Resurgence in Demand in the Basingstoke Property Market?

Good news: the latest data on buyer demand shows that the number of property hunters out in force is up by 14%*.

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House Sales Up 14.8% on 2023 as Mortgage Rates Fall. Yet is it a sellers’ market in Basingstoke?

Every UK region has seen an increase in the number of properties selling (subject to contract) in January 24 vs January 23; the most significant rise was found in Inner London, which was up 25.14% year-on-year, followed by the South East, at 20.02%, the South West at 16.18%. Most other regions (West Midlands, Outer London, North West, Yorkshire, Ulster, East Anglia, Wales, East Midlands & North East) increased by between 12% and 15%. The smallest rise was in Scotland at 4.45%.

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