Levenshulme and Burnage Property News

I have been asked a lot over the last couple of weeks what effect COVID19 is going to have on the local housing market? I wish I knew the answer to that question, but at the moment we are taking things day-by-day and trying to adapt!

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1.1 million more women are in work today than five years ago, with women aged 25 to 64 years the main drivers of increases in employment over the past five years, according to data released by the Office for National Statistics.

Five years ago nearly ...

• The Chancellor of the Exchequer has delivered a multi-billion spending budget, with significant investment for tackling the coronavirus outbreak and infrastructure improvements.
• The Affordable Homes Programme has received a new £12 billion multi-year settlement, with £1.1 billion to support 70,000 new homes in high-demand areas ...

• 40% of UK households own a pet, yet only 7% of landlords advertise homes as suitable for pets. It is no wonder many people struggle to find a pet-friendly home.
• Research conducted by the Property Academy found that 35% of all tenants would be willing ...

 

 

Washing Machine Energy Ratings for Houses was the phrase one Levenshulme and Burnage landlord told me a few years ago when we were talking about the colour bar chart graphs that every property has had for over 10 years now. Now these weren’t ...

A new year and a new bit of legislation coming in to the rental market. It looks almost certain that agents and landlords must ensure electrical installation inspections and testing are carried out for all new tenancies in England from July 1 this year, or ...

With recent uncertainty over Brexit, we are currently seeing average rents rising across the UK. There is also some healthy competition in the mortgage sector, creating attractive buy-to-let rates (book an appointment with our partnered mortgage brokers One 77 Mortgages here). This means that ...

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If you are considering selling your home, you may have been advised it is best to wait until spring. Spring is the busiest time of year in the English property market, and traditionally, this has been the optimal time of year. However, this is no ...

With the demand for rental property and the long-term returns associated with property ownership, it is easy to see why many people consider investing in property. Bricks and mortar assets have long been considered an ideal way to make your money work for you, both in the short ...

We have won GOLD in the 2019 allAgents Estate & Letting Agent Awards!
GOLD in Best Letting Agent in M19 and GOLD in Best Estate Agent in M19!

Congrats to all of our team in Levenshulme and keep up the great work!

When you sell your home, every part of the process is crucial. However, there is a lot to be said for the critical nature of the viewing process. If you have reached the stage where buyers have enough of an interest in your property, they ...

Cracks, marks and stains leave the biggest negative impression on prospective buyers during a viewing, with a 76% turn-off rate. This is according to Sell House Fast who surveyed 1,266 people who have been to several viewings over the last year.

71% of prospective buyers ...

With all of the children in Levenshulme back to school, lets take a look at how much their school uniform is likely to cost over their school lifetime..

The estimated average cost of school uniforms for a child over the course or their school ...

Levenshulme is an area in high demand these days. There are some concerns about gentrification in the area, but this is an issue that splits opinion. There will always be people wary of change, and in the long-term, an evolution of the area may cause ...

Whether you intend on making a move in the property market or not, it pays to be informed. If you have no intention of selling your home soon, being aware of local property prices can help you feel more confident about the future. At Peter ...

A little congratulations is in order for one of our team members, Ben, who recently completed the Salford Triathlon in 2 hours and 47 minutes! 

Today (Saturday 20th July) the world will commemorate 50 years since Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin took those legendary first steps on the moon.

The world has changed somewhat over that time. 50 years ago, British tennis player, Ann Jones, had just won Wimbledon, England ...

A great deal of importance is placed on the Sunday Times Best Places To Live list. Homeowners in the area love to see their area listed because this inevitably drives demand and house prices for homes! Placement on this list can make selling your home ...

While a lot of people talk about the sales process being challenging, the process of moving home can be equally daunting. A lot of people feel emotional about leaving their home, and there is often a lot of work to do in a short time-frame....