End of summer update

As we move into the last few weeks of summer, we hope that September will bring more activity to the market.  August has been one of the quietest for a number of years with many people concentrating on holidays rather than houses. Traditionally when the schools return after the break, people fall back into the routine of life and normality resumes.

This summer the housing market has been hindered by the dramatic interest rate rises over the past 20 months. Although … Continue Reading…

Summer Market Review

As the housing market moves into the holiday season, activity is slowing as the masses focus on sunnier destinations. This is normal at this time of the year with an expected upturn in September once the school’s return.

However, despite interest rates rising over the past 18 months the market is still ticking over and showing signs of resilience.

Although property prices have reduced it doesn’t feel like they are going into free fall. The increase in house prices generated by the … Continue Reading…