The UK property market has demonstrated remarkable resilience despite facing significant challenges over the past 18 months. Many analysts in the autumn of 2022 predicted a severe downturn in house prices, driven by economic uncertainty, a cost-of-living crisis, and rising mortgage rates.
Read MoreOver the past few years, the UK rental market has experienced significant fluctuations, with rents increasing dramatically during the Covid-19 pandemic. Between 2020 and 2022, demand far exceeded supply, driving rents to unprecedented levels.
Read MorePortsmouth, a vibrant city with a diverse property market, offers countless opportunities for homeowners seeking their next home. However, navigating this landscape requires a strategic approach to avoid common pitfalls. If you're a current Portsmouth homeowner weighing up your options for a potential move, this guide will shed light on some key factors to consider.
Read MoreNavigating the property market in Portsmouth? Understanding the current market dynamics is essential whether you're looking to buy a dream home or sell a cherished property. Recent data reveals a fascinating surge in property transactions across the UK, with Portsmouth included in all this bustling activity.
Read MoreAs May comes into view, with the anticipation of the warm summer months ahead of us, with sun-drenched hot beaches and cold ice cream, the thoughts and contemplations of Christmas seem a million miles away.
Read MoreAs we are now nicely into 2024, it's certain the Portsmouth housing market over the last 18 months has been a little more restrained than 2020, 2021 and early 2022, and I believe that the ‘steady as she goes’ outlook will continue into the rest of 2024 and beyond.
Read MoreUnderstanding the nuances of property sales is essential for both homeowners and investors in the dynamic Portsmouth property market.
Read MoreIn the articles on the Portsmouth property market, we like to provide an insight into the real story of what is happening in our Portsmouth (and national) property market and address the misconceptions that some of the ‘doom monger’ media have been spreading.
Read MoreAs a practised estate and letting agent based in Portsmouth, I like to monitor the Portsmouth property market, compare it to the UK property market, and then share it with Portsmouth homeowners and landlords.
Read MoreMany Portsmouth people I talk to in their late 30s to late 40s are relying on the inheritance from their Baby boomer generation parents to help them in their home buying and retirement future.
Read MoreWhether you are a Portsmouth landlord looking to liquidate your buy-to-let investment or a Portsmouth homeowner looking to sell your home, finding a buyer and then getting the legal work done can take a frustratingly long time.
Read MoreThere are 28.4m households in Britain, of which 17,693,200 are owned, worth a total of £5,127,807,837,600 (£5.1 trillion). When you add all the private rented homes and council houses, that figure reaches just over £8.5 trillion!
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