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1 in 7.7 Northampton Home Sellers Lower Their Asking Price Every Month

Did you know that 1 in 7.7 Northampton homeowners reduce their asking price every month? With the number of Northampton homes for sale rising sharply in recent years, understanding how to strategically position your home is more crucial than ever. Discover the 6 key insights to decide if you need to reduce your asking price and sell faster ...

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Insight into property market distribution over the last 5 years

For those interested in the property market, following figures offer a clear picture of the types of homes entering the market in recent years and provide useful insights for estate agents, investors, and potential buyers alike.

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What is September's Average £ per Square Foot?

Welcome back to news of Northampton’s property market, where each week I bring you different local property market stats and trends. This week I am back again with the September’s £/sq.ft statistics.

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20,660 Northampton Homeowners Fallen Foul of Estate Agents ‘Overvaluing’ in Last 5 Years

In this enlightening piece, we explore the troubling trend of estate agents setting unrealistic prices for properties, leading to stress and stalled sales for many locals. Want to navigate the Northampton property market successfully? Click here to learn more about ensuring your home is priced right from the start.

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Which UK regions have the most private Rentals?

It’s clear that private renting remains a significant part of the housing market across the UK, with regional variations influenced by national economic factors, property values, and local market conditions. If you're a Northampton landlord or considering becoming one, it’s vital to understand these national and local trends and what they mean for long-term profitability.

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Exploring Northampton: Average rental price per sq.ft

Northampton’s rental market presents fascinating insights for both tenants and landlords, particularly when focusing on the average rental price per square foot. This metric, seldom talked about, offers a valuable perspective on how different areas of Northampton command varying rental values. For Northampton landlords, this information is vital for setting competitive rental prices, ensuring your Northampton property is priced in line with market expectations and optimising yield.

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What the Renters’ Rights Bill Means for Northampton Landlords

The Renters’ Rights Bill, recently announced by the Labour Government, introduces sweeping changes to the private rental sector in England. The Bill is not law yet as it needs to pass through parliament, still many landlords may feel apprehensive about these reforms. Let’s explore the key points that Northampton landlords should be aware of and how they impact the sector.

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The Resurgence of the Northampton Terraced House: Or Has it Ever Been Out of Fashion?

Are you a Northampton landlord, homeowner, or thinking of buying or selling a property? Discover why the classic Northampton terraced house is making a strong comeback and what makes it an appealing choice for local buyers today. Learn how these homes, steeped in history, offer great value and flexibility in today's market

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Exploring Northampton: Population density

As someone who lives and works in Northampton, I completely understand the concerns some people have about feeling like we’re packed in. At times, especially during the rush hours, it can feel a bit tight, but when we look at the data, the picture is quite different.

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London: Europe's Most Expensive City to Rent! 

London has officially topped the charts as the most expensive city in Europe to rent a home, with an average price of £39 per square metre per month. It’s clear that while London offers unique opportunities and experiences, it comes at a price.

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How have house prices changed over the past 50 years?

The graphic illustrates the staggering percentage increases in house prices across various regions of the UK over the last 50 years. This historic growth suggests that for those who own homes, particularly in certain areas, their properties have not only provided shelter but have become one of the best investments they could have made.

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A Tale of Two Northampton Property Markets and the Need for Realistic Pricing

As Northampton's property market undergoes a major shift, with the number of homes for sale nearly doubling since mid-2022, realistic pricing is more crucial than ever. With competition growing and buyers being more selective, overpricing your Northampton home could leave it languishing and unsold. Learn how to set the right price and stay ahead in this changing property market.

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