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Monthly Archives: November 2024

IS BLACK FRIDAY A BIG CON?

When the shopping phenomenon Black Friday crashed upon these shores from our cousins across the Atlantic it was seen as retail heaven by many. Prices slashed pretty much everywhere on everything and the best part was its timing. Black Friday or Noir Vendredi as it would be referred to in France (do they even have […]

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October ’24 Property Market News: A Comprehensive Overview for Buyers and Sellers

Are you a homeowner ? Perhaps you’re planning to move/sell/buy within the next six to twelve months, or maybe you’re on the lookout for your next dream home and have no timescales. Whether you’re buying or selling, having a clear understanding of the current state of the local property market is vital to make informed […]

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Preston Property Blog – 1 in 10.8 Home Sellers Lower Their Asking Price Every Month

1 in 10.8 Home Sellers Lower Their Asking Price Every Month As the property landscape continues to evolve, many homeowners who have been on the market for a while find themselves navigating the complex decision of when and how much to reduce their asking prices to attract buyers. With an increasing number of properties on […]

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Why November is the Perfect Month to List Your Home for Sale

The days between Boxing Day and New Year’s see a spike in online house-hunting as people look ahead to new beginnings, making November a strategic month to list. A November listing gets your home showcased to these home browses, increasing the chance of finding a buyer faster and even fetching a stronger price due to […]

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

The terraced house, once considered a relic of the past, is making a notable comeback. But one might wonder – did it ever truly go out of fashion? The simple, unassuming two-up two-down, a hallmark of Victorian red brick Britain, is now being rediscovered by modern buyers looking for more than just a place to […]

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Forbes – UK Property Market Update…

UK Property Market Update – Week Ending 20th October 2024 Keeping you in the loop with the latest insights from the UK property market. Here’s what’s happening right now: 32,500 new listingslast week (5.5% up YTD compared to 2023) 26,075 UK homes sold STC(subject to contract) in just one week, bringing this year’s total to 1,045,620 – […]

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