9 years ago
Market comment from Lee Fenn-Tripp of Downer & Co Looking at the newspapers between Christmas and New Year, it seemed that this year’s sport in the column inches was to predict the future of the British housing market. So…
9 years ago
Market Comment from Lee Fenn-Tripp of Downer & Co. As we go headlong into 2018, I believe UK interest rates will stay low, even with the additional 0.25% increase that is expected in May or June. That rise will…
9 years ago
Market Comment from Lee Fenn-Tripp of Downer & Co. Talk to many Newbury 20 something’s, where home ownership has looked but a vague dream, many of them have directed their anger towards the Baby Boomer generation and their pushover…
9 years ago
Market Comment from Lee Fenn-Tripp of Downer & Co. I miss the good old days of George Osborne as Chancellor, with his hardhat and hi-vis jacket. He must have visited every new home building site in the UK with…
9 years ago
Newbury homeowners will be among those affected by the latest rise in the Bank of England interest rates. The first increase in 10 years; they have just been raised from 0.25 percent to 0.5 per cent. This uplift comes…
9 years ago
Market Comment from Lee Fenn-Tripp of Downer & Co. In the credit crunch of 2008/9 the rate of home moving plunged to its lowest level ever. In 2009 the rate at which a typical house would change hands slumped…