Sunday Evening Thoughts on UK Housing. I hope you’ve all had an enjoyable weekend in the sun. I’ve had a thought that I hope will help people on any side of the debate (or anyone thinking of moving who’s just confused) to understand what is happening. The term “house prices” is like the word “love”:… Continue reading Thoughts on changes in 2023 UK Housing Market
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5 Fact Friday 28 April 2023
1. New Homes builder Persimmon reports a 42% fall on unit sales in Q1 2023 compared with 2022. https://www.persimmonhomes.com/corporate/media/news/2023/trading-statement/ 2. Home Sale transaction volumes remain good, with Chris Watkin reporting that last week sales totals were the highest level since the mini-budget of Sept last year. Strong liquidity is important for everyone in the moving… Continue reading 5 Fact Friday 28 April 2023
Rising asking prices mask sharp falls in home prices
Newly listed homes in February outnumber ‘sale agreed’ 4:1 as gazundering takes hold The latest weekly data from bestagent.co.uk shows average and median asking prices for Unsold homes rising, 3% in the case of median, from £304,000 to £310,000 for homes showing as For Sale in England. The same metrics for “SSTC” homes (aka Under… Continue reading Rising asking prices mask sharp falls in home prices
The Luxury Lifestyle List: Charlie Lamdin, housing market specialist and founder of BestAgent.co.uk | Luxury Lifestyle Magazine
We caught up with Charlie Lamdin, best known from ‘Moving Home with Charlie’ where he broadcasts live to his audience of 40,000 followers across all platforms, sharing insights on how to navigate the gauntlet of home moving, arming movers with knowledge and skill to better negotiate their way into their next home whether they are… Continue reading The Luxury Lifestyle List: Charlie Lamdin, housing market specialist and founder of BestAgent.co.uk | Luxury Lifestyle Magazine
Land Registry Dec HPI – “a correction is looking increasingly likely” property and mortgage experts react – IFA Magazine
Charlie Lamdin, property expert at Moving Home With Charlie: “Everyone is underestimating how many downward pressures there are on house prices, and how long they will remain in place. Even if there is the occasional month of ‘stabilisation’, we are at the beginning of a long downward trend in average house prices. Land Registry figures only include… Continue reading Land Registry Dec HPI – “a correction is looking increasingly likely” property and mortgage experts react – IFA Magazine
Why average UK House Prices will fall 35%
Why average UK House Prices will fall 35% – Charlie Lamdin – Monday 6th Feb 2022 UK House Prices have already started falling as steeply as in the last two house price crashes, and will fall 35% peak to trough, however long it takes, says Charlie Lamdin. “If you adjust for the reporting time lag,… Continue reading Why average UK House Prices will fall 35%