How do interest rates affect the property market?

Why is the interest rate so important for the property market and homeowners? The fact is that there are only a handful of people who can purchase a property with cash. Most homeowners and potential buyers will be mortgage-dependent and therefore will require financial assistance from a lending institution to buy a home. As a […]

Then and Now: Guild Members Through the Decades

As Her Majesty The Queen celebrates her unprecedented 70 years on the throne with her Platinum Jubilee, we want to look back on how much the UK Housing Market has changed from when her reign began in 1952 to the present day. 70 Years Ago In the 1950’s, according to the Nationwide House Price Index, […]

Should you buy, sell or trade up before Brexit?

There is no doubt that Brexit has already had an impact on the property market with many adopting a wait-and-see approach until the final deal has been made. As March 2019 and a final decision edges closer, many people are wondering whether they should take advantage of the current situation and buy or trade up, […]