Surreal doesn’t do it justice. Are we really locked down in our own homes while an invisible killer preys on the elderly and infirm? Our heartfelt feelings go out to everyone feeling worried or anxious for themselves or their family at this unprecedented time. Likewise we share in the frustration many of us must feel about this sudden interruption into daily life. We’re not operating under the illusion that anyone is thinking too hard about moving home or the property market right now - so f...

What does the future hold for house prices in Aylesbury? There have probably never been more factors at play in the UK property market than there are right now. The national market is making steady progress as it moves through the middle of its current cycle. While the solid Conservative majority at the last election has created some much needed forward-visibility, the question now is 'what happens to stamp duty?'. Now that Brexit negotiations are getting properly underway, it will be intere...

Which Aylesbury residents have seen the best house price inflation? In September 2019, The Office for National Statistics reported that house prices across the UK saw a year-on-year rise of 1.3 per cent. Annual growth has declined in the last few years, yet the fact that there has been any growth at all during these years of political stagnation is very encouraging. If the trend continues, the average home in the UK will increase in value by over £3,000 in the next year. But what's in store fo...

Why we expect a surge in demand for Aylesbury homes in 2020 Here in the Aylesbury office, we have found that one of the best ways to get a picture of what’s happening in the local market is to look at the statistics. However, we also derive a huge proportion of our local market expertise just by chatting to the buyers and sellers we see every day. Many, regardless of how they voted, feel the election result will be good for homeowners. The one thing that's becoming obvious is that the bran...

Three reasons to be excited about the value of your Aylesbury home We’ve seen it all when it comes to the Aylesbury property market. People have come and gone, homes have been bought, families have moved in, children have moved out and empty nesters have been born. But one ever present reality in the Aylesbury property market is the relentless march of house price growth, much to the benefit of local residents. The first reason any homeowner in Aylesbury should be excited, is that their ho...