Spring budget 2024
7th March 2024
The Spring Budget this year felt very much like a keep calm and carry on budget for the housing market….
Maximising first-time buyer purchasing power
1st March 2024
Stamp Duty Land Tax has hit the headlines again recently with Rightmove urging the Chancellor of the Exchequer to reform…
January jump in asking prices
16th January 2024
The average new seller asking price rose by 1.3%, the biggest price rise for January since 2020. This is over…
Demand for detached
10th January 2024
The latest data shows over 900,000 property transactions across England and Wales took place in the last 12 months. Terraced…
First-time buyer funding
13th November 2023
The average deposit paid by a first-time buyer was £43,693. Perhaps unsurprisingly, almost two-thirds (63%) were in the top 40%…
Syd’s Market Insights- We are live!
6th November 2023
As of November 1st, we initiated the listing of our student properties for the next academic year, and we are…
Bank rate hold benefits swap rates and mortgage rates
6th November 2023
The Bank of England held the bank rate at 5.25% in their November 2023 meeting. Interest rates, through mortgage affordability,…
Rental affordability
24th October 2023
Although earnings in the south of England are generally higher than in other parts of the country, anyone needing to…
Finding the perfect place to call home
20th October 2023
In the search for your ideal accommodation, it’s essential to consider several key factors that will shape your living experience…
