8 years ago
Should you, as a landlord or for personal occupation, buy a brand-new home? Well, let’s start by looking at the numbers … Over the last 10 years, 1,872 new homes have been built in the West Berkshire area That…
8 years ago
There is good news for Newbury buy to let landlords as well-presented properties are getting good rents compared to a few years ago however, this rise in rents is thwarting many potential first time buyers from saving for…
8 years ago
Market Comment From Lee Fenn-Tripp of Downer & Co My analysis has shown that up to the end of the last quarter, Newbury first time buyers purchased 226 Newbury properties. With wages rising at 2.8%, unemployment at a low…
8 years ago
Market comment from Lee fenn-Tripp of Downer & co It’s been nearly 18 months since Sajid Javid, the Tory Government’s Housing Minister published the White Paper “Fixing the Broken UK Housing Market”, meanwhile the number of new homes being…
8 years ago
Market Comment from Lee Fenn-Tripp of Downer & Co. And if it does … who will be the winners and losers? Those Newbury people wanting property values to drop would be those 30 or 40 something’s, sitting on a…
8 years ago
Market Comment from Lee Fenn-Tripp of Downer & Co. Nearly 6 babies have been born for every new home that has been built in West Berkshire since 2012, deepening the Newbury housing shortage. This discovery is an important foundation…