Going, Going, Gone – Online!
With all of the new difficulties hindering property sales at the moment, it is encouraging to see that a recent online property auction achieved an 86% sold rate. Auction sales may represent a good way for property owners to sell properties during lockdown. Similarly, with interest rates at a record low, investors can access properties […]
SearchFlow Responds To The UK House Price Index For February
Thomas Quirke, Managing Director of SearchFlow – the UK’s leading provider of conveyancing search solutions –responds to the UK House Price Index that has been released for February 2020: “While the UK House Price Index has shown an annual price increase of 1.1% – taking average property values in the UK to £230,332 – this […]
Diary Of A Highstreet Conveyancer: Monday April 27
Monday I had two successful completions on Friday – but they were interesting in that how I expected them to proceed was not how they happened. One couple were buying an empty property. The seller had moved out about two weeks ago so we knew that there would be no issue with completing safely. All […]
Has The Market Passed Its Most Significant Period Of Decline?
Research could suggest that the property market has already hit its lowest levels in recent weeks. After six weeks of strain, could the market be transitioning into a steady upward trajectory? According to data from Twenty7Tec, the property market experienced daily, weekly and fortnightly increases on both search activity and the volume of mortgage documents […]