Despite the leading energy providers confirming their record profits recently in the multiple millions, prices of our energy bills are sky-high, and many are struggling through this winter.
Us Brits are obsessed with our homes, yet most Lewisham homeowners need to learn the square footage (those born after the mid-1970s) or square metre(age) of their homes.
50% of Lewisham house sellers in 2022 had only been in their old home on average 4 years and 33 week
The share of Brits moving each year has been declining since the late 1980s (when at one stage, people moved every eight years), yet since the pandemic's beginning, something has appeared to upset that trend.
Over the last five years, life has become a little trickier for Lewisham landlords, with changes to their taxation status, mortgage interest relief and an additional 3% stamp duty for a buy-to-let property and has made lots of Lewisham landlords ask themselves:
Are you getting ready to put your property on the market? What should you be looking for in this sales pitch? Are there any red flags you should be on high alert to spot?
How often do you switch bank accounts? Or dentists? Or even hairdressers? I expect it's not that often. It is the same for estate agents. Either way, it's possible to change if you are feeling underwhelmed, disappointed or disheartened with the property sale experience. And it is actually easier than you might think.
The property purchasing process can be a rollercoaster, filled with ups and downs. Statistically, 30% of agreed property sales will fall through in the UK. No doubt you will have experienced this at some point or at least know someone else that has.
If you've ever considered moving house before and read blogs about where to start, there is almost always information about decluttering. Why?
An additional 4,576 spare bedrooms have been locked out of the Lewisham housing market since 2011 as Britain’s ageing population means the country’s stock of homes is being used more unproductively.
This is to inform you that our company has recently changed the business trading name from RE/MAX First to Charles Knight Estate Agents. The change came into effect on 12th January 2023.
The Lewisham housing market over the last three months is now becoming more ‘normal’ after the last couple of years of insane demand when the lockdowns started a race for space!
Among the emotion and turmoil involved in buying and selling a property, finding a property you've fallen in love with, only to make an offer and have it rejected, is heartbreaking. What can you do? Do you have to walk away from the house of your dreams?