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Monthly Archives: April 2024

Preston & Chorley Property Blog – Miss the 7th of June 2024 Deadline and You Might Miss Christmas in Your New Home.

Attention Homeowners: Miss the 7th of June 2024 Deadline and You Might Miss Christmas in Your New Home. As 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. Yet many […]

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Do bedrooms effect the saleability of your home?

As a trusted local estate agent, analysing the trends and patterns of the property market is crucial for providing valuable insights to homeowners, home buyers, and landlords. The recent data presented in the graphic illustrates a fascinating trend: the number of bedrooms in a home significantly impacts its saleability. From the data, we see that […]

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WHICH MONTH TOPS THE CHARTS FOR UK PROPERTY SALES?

As we move through April, it’s the perfect opportunity for those considering entering the property market to appreciate an important insight. Our comprehensive analysis of 5,654,563 home sales since April 2019 shows that while there are peak months, the difference in the number of properties sold each month—excluding January and December—is relatively marginal (no more […]

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Preston Property Blog – 2-Bed or 3-Bed Homes: Which Sells the Fastest?

Understanding the nuances of property sales is essential for both homeowners and investors in the dynamic Preston property market. A few weeks ago, the Preston properties that sold subject to contract (stc) in the three months of Dec, Jan & Feb, took an average of 63 days to sell. Now time has moved on, looking […]

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How to handle offers on your property – in Five Steps

Whenever people sell their homes with us at Forbes Estate Agents one of the questions which nearly always comes up from them is – How do I respond to offers? Below is our five point advice on what you need to consider when deciding whether it’s an offer too good to refuse. An accurately priced […]

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How to handle offers on your property – in Five Steps

Whenever people sell their homes with us at Forbes Estate Agents one of the questions which nearly always comes up from them is – How do I respond to offers? Below is our five-point advice on what you need to consider when deciding whether it’s an offer too good to refuse. An accurately priced and […]

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Preston’s £1.76 Billion Inheritance from Baby Boomers Won’t Save Gen X and Millennials

Many people we 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. It is true there is £2 trillion (£2,040,861,524,790 to be exact give or take a few pennies) tied up in equity in […]

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