How the epidemics of modern history shaped the current design of our houses

With almost everyone spending more time at home, it’s normal for you to have started noticing things you didn’t notice before. It is also normal that you have asked yourself, at some point, if there is anything to do, other than cleaning, to get rid of viruses. But what you may not know is that […]

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Erdington Property Market

Is it a buyers’ or sellers’ market?   Are you considering moving home in Erdington during the next 6 to 12 months?   You may be an Erdington landlord deciding whether to grow your portfolio or sell off a few properties. Or you’re an Erdington first-time buyer wondering if now is the right time to […]

Extend or Move in Erdington in 2025?

A step-by-step guide for Erdington homeowners You want more space. The kitchen bleeds into homework time. The spare room became an office, then a dumping ground. The obvious answer used to be to extend. Yet over the last few years, the sums have changed. This is an article for Erdington homeowners who are weighing up […]

Why Erdington Homeowners Need to Pay Attention to This Pricing Gap

If you’re a homeowner in Erdington thinking about selling, brace yourself for a bit of uncomfortable truth. There is a growing gap in our area between what Erdington home sellers want and what buyers are actually willing to pay. And the evidence for this is laid out, month after month, in cold, hard numbers. Since the summer of 2020, […]

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Erdington Property Market

Is it a buyers’ or sellers’ market?   Are you considering moving home in Erdington during the next 6 to 12 months?   You may be an Erdington landlord deciding whether to grow your portfolio or sell off a few properties. Or you’re an Erdington first-time buyer wondering if now is the right time to […]

Extend or Move in Erdington in 2025?

A step-by-step guide for Erdington homeowners You want more space. The kitchen bleeds into homework time. The spare room became an office, then a dumping ground. The obvious answer used to be to extend. Yet over the last few years, the sums have changed. This is an article for Erdington homeowners who are weighing up […]

Why Erdington Homeowners Need to Pay Attention to This Pricing Gap

If you’re a homeowner in Erdington thinking about selling, brace yourself for a bit of uncomfortable truth. There is a growing gap in our area between what Erdington home sellers want and what buyers are actually willing to pay. And the evidence for this is laid out, month after month, in cold, hard numbers. Since the summer of 2020, […]

What Will Be the Effect of Covid-19 on the Erdington Property Market?

So now we are only a matter of a couple of weeks into lockdown, yet can you believe it I am still speaking with agents from all over the UK, and I do not jest, properties are still being sold and let even in these unprecedented times. Yet I would like to address the question […]

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Erdington Property Market

Is it a buyers’ or sellers’ market?   Are you considering moving home in Erdington during the next 6 to 12 months?   You may be an Erdington landlord deciding whether to grow your portfolio or sell off a few properties. Or you’re an Erdington first-time buyer wondering if now is the right time to […]

Extend or Move in Erdington in 2025?

A step-by-step guide for Erdington homeowners You want more space. The kitchen bleeds into homework time. The spare room became an office, then a dumping ground. The obvious answer used to be to extend. Yet over the last few years, the sums have changed. This is an article for Erdington homeowners who are weighing up […]

Why Erdington Homeowners Need to Pay Attention to This Pricing Gap

If you’re a homeowner in Erdington thinking about selling, brace yourself for a bit of uncomfortable truth. There is a growing gap in our area between what Erdington home sellers want and what buyers are actually willing to pay. And the evidence for this is laid out, month after month, in cold, hard numbers. Since the summer of 2020, […]

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Erdington Property Market

Is it a buyers’ or sellers’ market?   Are you considering moving home in Erdington during the next 6 to 12 months?   You may be an Erdington landlord deciding whether to grow your portfolio or sell off a few properties. Or you’re an Erdington first-time buyer wondering if now is the right time to […]

Extend or Move in Erdington in 2025?

A step-by-step guide for Erdington homeowners You want more space. The kitchen bleeds into homework time. The spare room became an office, then a dumping ground. The obvious answer used to be to extend. Yet over the last few years, the sums have changed. This is an article for Erdington homeowners who are weighing up […]

Why Erdington Homeowners Need to Pay Attention to This Pricing Gap

If you’re a homeowner in Erdington thinking about selling, brace yourself for a bit of uncomfortable truth. There is a growing gap in our area between what Erdington home sellers want and what buyers are actually willing to pay. And the evidence for this is laid out, month after month, in cold, hard numbers. Since the summer of 2020, […]

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Erdington Property Market

Is it a buyers’ or sellers’ market?   Are you considering moving home in Erdington during the next 6 to 12 months?   You may be an Erdington landlord deciding whether to grow your portfolio or sell off a few properties. Or you’re an Erdington first-time buyer wondering if now is the right time to […]

Extend or Move in Erdington in 2025?

A step-by-step guide for Erdington homeowners You want more space. The kitchen bleeds into homework time. The spare room became an office, then a dumping ground. The obvious answer used to be to extend. Yet over the last few years, the sums have changed. This is an article for Erdington homeowners who are weighing up […]

Why Erdington Homeowners Need to Pay Attention to This Pricing Gap

If you’re a homeowner in Erdington thinking about selling, brace yourself for a bit of uncomfortable truth. There is a growing gap in our area between what Erdington home sellers want and what buyers are actually willing to pay. And the evidence for this is laid out, month after month, in cold, hard numbers. Since the summer of 2020, […]

The leasehold and ground rents scandal of Birmingham

"Freehold or leasehold - which is best?" is a common question that arises when purchasing a property in the UK. There are two primary forms of ownership in the UK, freehold and leasehold, and these terms essentially boil down to the following distinctions... Freehold: The person who owns the freehold of a property owns the [...]

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Erdington Property Market

Is it a buyers’ or sellers’ market?   Are you considering moving home in Erdington during the next 6 to 12 months?   You may be an Erdington landlord deciding whether to grow your portfolio or sell off a few properties. Or you’re an Erdington first-time buyer wondering if now is the right time to […]

Extend or Move in Erdington in 2025?

A step-by-step guide for Erdington homeowners You want more space. The kitchen bleeds into homework time. The spare room became an office, then a dumping ground. The obvious answer used to be to extend. Yet over the last few years, the sums have changed. This is an article for Erdington homeowners who are weighing up […]

Why Erdington Homeowners Need to Pay Attention to This Pricing Gap

If you’re a homeowner in Erdington thinking about selling, brace yourself for a bit of uncomfortable truth. There is a growing gap in our area between what Erdington home sellers want and what buyers are actually willing to pay. And the evidence for this is laid out, month after month, in cold, hard numbers. Since the summer of 2020, […]

Are Erdington Builder’s Constructing the Wrong Type of Property?

The British housing market has never been so newsworthy. Every other day, there is an article in the newspaper or online about impending house price drops, house price rises, building on green belt, mortgage rates up/down, first time buyer affordability and the woes of being a buy to let landlord, to mention but a few. [...]

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Erdington Property Market

Is it a buyers’ or sellers’ market?   Are you considering moving home in Erdington during the next 6 to 12 months?   You may be an Erdington landlord deciding whether to grow your portfolio or sell off a few properties. Or you’re an Erdington first-time buyer wondering if now is the right time to […]

Extend or Move in Erdington in 2025?

A step-by-step guide for Erdington homeowners You want more space. The kitchen bleeds into homework time. The spare room became an office, then a dumping ground. The obvious answer used to be to extend. Yet over the last few years, the sums have changed. This is an article for Erdington homeowners who are weighing up […]

Why Erdington Homeowners Need to Pay Attention to This Pricing Gap

If you’re a homeowner in Erdington thinking about selling, brace yourself for a bit of uncomfortable truth. There is a growing gap in our area between what Erdington home sellers want and what buyers are actually willing to pay. And the evidence for this is laid out, month after month, in cold, hard numbers. Since the summer of 2020, […]

What’s the biggest street in Erdington (B23)?

Well my recent articles about Erdington’s most moved street in the last 3 years and the Monopoly board article (the one where I listed the most valuable streets) caused quite a lot of interest locally, so I decided to see what else I could find out about the B23 postcode area, and I have been [...]

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Erdington Property Market

Is it a buyers’ or sellers’ market?   Are you considering moving home in Erdington during the next 6 to 12 months?   You may be an Erdington landlord deciding whether to grow your portfolio or sell off a few properties. Or you’re an Erdington first-time buyer wondering if now is the right time to […]

Extend or Move in Erdington in 2025?

A step-by-step guide for Erdington homeowners You want more space. The kitchen bleeds into homework time. The spare room became an office, then a dumping ground. The obvious answer used to be to extend. Yet over the last few years, the sums have changed. This is an article for Erdington homeowners who are weighing up […]

Why Erdington Homeowners Need to Pay Attention to This Pricing Gap

If you’re a homeowner in Erdington thinking about selling, brace yourself for a bit of uncomfortable truth. There is a growing gap in our area between what Erdington home sellers want and what buyers are actually willing to pay. And the evidence for this is laid out, month after month, in cold, hard numbers. Since the summer of 2020, […]

How many Erdington Homeowners have paid their Mortgage off?

The Government’s Annual Housing Survey is 50 years old this year. It has taken a snap shot of the UK’s property market every year since 1969 and in the recently published report for 2018, it wasn’t a surprise that owner occupation is still the most predominant tenure, yet now more people own their home without [...]

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Erdington Property Market

Is it a buyers’ or sellers’ market?   Are you considering moving home in Erdington during the next 6 to 12 months?   You may be an Erdington landlord deciding whether to grow your portfolio or sell off a few properties. Or you’re an Erdington first-time buyer wondering if now is the right time to […]

Extend or Move in Erdington in 2025?

A step-by-step guide for Erdington homeowners You want more space. The kitchen bleeds into homework time. The spare room became an office, then a dumping ground. The obvious answer used to be to extend. Yet over the last few years, the sums have changed. This is an article for Erdington homeowners who are weighing up […]

Why Erdington Homeowners Need to Pay Attention to This Pricing Gap

If you’re a homeowner in Erdington thinking about selling, brace yourself for a bit of uncomfortable truth. There is a growing gap in our area between what Erdington home sellers want and what buyers are actually willing to pay. And the evidence for this is laid out, month after month, in cold, hard numbers. Since the summer of 2020, […]

Erdington Property Market Update Summer 2019

The foundations of the Erdington Property Market over the summer have continued to be principally sound; yet the existing political macroclimate means that the critical element of consumer confidence has been reduced and that is triggering some potential Erdington property buyers and Erdington house sellers to falter slightly and hang fire making any firm decisions [...]

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Erdington Property Market

Is it a buyers’ or sellers’ market?   Are you considering moving home in Erdington during the next 6 to 12 months?   You may be an Erdington landlord deciding whether to grow your portfolio or sell off a few properties. Or you’re an Erdington first-time buyer wondering if now is the right time to […]

Extend or Move in Erdington in 2025?

A step-by-step guide for Erdington homeowners You want more space. The kitchen bleeds into homework time. The spare room became an office, then a dumping ground. The obvious answer used to be to extend. Yet over the last few years, the sums have changed. This is an article for Erdington homeowners who are weighing up […]

Why Erdington Homeowners Need to Pay Attention to This Pricing Gap

If you’re a homeowner in Erdington thinking about selling, brace yourself for a bit of uncomfortable truth. There is a growing gap in our area between what Erdington home sellers want and what buyers are actually willing to pay. And the evidence for this is laid out, month after month, in cold, hard numbers. Since the summer of 2020, […]