We watch all the TV shows about renovations and self-builds, lapping it up. We critique their interior design ideas and landscaped gardens. We watch people make mistakes and go vastly over budget. But still, the end result is usually marvellous. A labour of love to cherish - a forever home.

Buying a house is a complicated process. A legal professional must ensure no issues with the property you buy. And, as with many things that involve legal professionals, it seems as if it takes forever! Is it possible to speed things up?

The total value of homes owned by Baby Boomers in Lewisham alone is £1,482,456,201 – and two-thirds of the Lewisham Millennials are set to inherit all that in the next few decades!Could this be the answer to the housing crisis?Could Lewisham Mille

Many of Lewisham’s mature homeowners are stuck in their oversized homes. Their children flew the nest years ago, yet they are unable to find suitable Lewisham properties to move to. Lewisham’s ‘Generation Stuck’ are holding back those younger Lewisham ‘Generation Renters’ move into the larger homes they need. What is the answer to this problem?

Lewisham house prices have risen on the back of several things, including changes in how people see their homes and how they live and work (i.e., working from home), a lack of properties on the market and government tax incentives (the stamp duty holiday in 2020).

Homeownership is something that the majority of people in the UK strive for. The average age of first-time buyers in the UK in 2007 was 30. But, by the end of 2017, that had risen to 33. With rising house prices, how is the average person in the UK expected to get on the housing ladder?

Phil Spencer, of Location, Location, Location fame says that this little trick can increase the value of your home instantly!

You'll only look at the title deeds for a property in detail when you're either buying a new property or trying to sell one. Most of the time, the deeds are in the loft in a box of important documents or filed away somewhere safe. You're given them by the solicitor, but at that moment, you only want to get moved in, don't you?

Letting agents are a lot like banks. Once a landlord has signed up with an agent, they often don't change; it's too much hassle. But this can mean that many landlords are tied to an agent they're unhappy with. This isn't really good enough, is it?

Even though the average value of a Lewisham first-time buyer property has risen by 453.9% since 1989 to £394,450, the monthly payments Lewisham first-time buyers must make on their mortgages as a proportion of their take-home pay is 32.9% less today compared to 1989. Today, according to the Nationwide Building Society …

“Tell me what is happening to the Lewisham property market”, asked the friend of a friend at a recent do I went to in Lewisham (after finding out I was an agent in Lewisham). I always reply, “It depends if you are buying, selling or both”.

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