Tag: West Sussex
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Southern Rental Demand Grows Faster than North
New data reveals that landlords in the south of England are seeing soaring demand from renters. According to the latest figures from property experts Zero Deposit, more than a third of all rental properties in England found tenants in the third quarter of this year. This represents a 1.7% jump in just three months and…
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Downsizing Dreams: Where to Find Your Perfect (and Affordable) Retirement Haven
Thinking of downsizing for a comfortable retirement? You’re not alone! It’s a big decision, and finding the perfect location to enjoy your golden years is crucial. The Daily Mail did some research, crunching the numbers to uncover hidden gems and retirement hotspots across the UK. Downsizing isn’t just about finding a smaller house; it’s about…
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Rental Demand is On the Rise
Good news for landlords – the latest figures show that the demand for rental properties is starting to pick up! Rental demand is on the rise, especially in the south The number of tenants looking for homes has increased by 1.5% since the start of the year, according to research by Zero Deposit. This means…
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Bungalows are Back! From Retirement Havens to Family Homes
The humble bungalow, once seen as a quaint relic from the past, is now at the center of a property frenzy across the UK. Recent reports indicate that bungalows are being snapped up at prices well above the asking rates, sparking intense bidding wars among diverse groups of buyers. In hotspots like Dorset, West Sussex,…
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London Lures Buyers Back as Home Counties Prices Tumble
The allure of London living has rebounded, eclipsing the once-coveted Home Counties, as a recent property report reveals significant price adjustments in the face of changing work patterns and economic pressures. The picturesque Home Counties have long been a magnet for those seeking the best of both worlds. However, a new prime property report from…
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Somerset is Top Spot for Landlords Finding Tenants
In the picturesque landscapes of Somerset, landlords are finding it remarkably easy to secure tenants, as revealed by recent research from Zero Deposit. Zero Deposit’s research assessed rental demand in each county by looking at the proportion of available rental properties that have already secured tenants. This method provides a comprehensive understanding of how quickly…
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Buy-To-Let Still Giving 8% Returns in Some Areas
With rising interest rates, sterner regulations, and a tax squeeze, many prospective landlords are questioning the viability of their investment dreams. Yet, research from digital mortgage lender Molo Finance suggests that by picking the right locations, investors can still reap yields nearing an impressive 8% in England and Wales. Understanding Property Yields Before diving deeper,…
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UK’s Rental Hotspots: Why the South Coast is Soaring
When we talk about the rental market, we often think of the bustling streets of London. However, recent data paints a very different picture, one where the south coast and other regions are seeing an impressive surge in demand. Let’s dive in to see what’s happening. The South Coast Steals the Spotlight Regions on the…
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Lessons From Britain’s Most In-Demand Airbnbs
The Telegraph looks at Britain’s most popular Airbnbs, and what lessons can be learned from them by Airbnb managers. As the popularity of staycations continues to grow and international travel remains uncertain, tourists are seeking unique and interesting accommodations in scenic locations across the UK. Airbnb has become the go-to platform for finding these unconventional…
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Defying the Downturn: The Unexpected UK Towns With Rising House Prices
The Telegraph has a roundup of some UK property hotspots – Summary Conclusion: In simple terms, while the overall picture of the UK housing market might seem bleak, some specific areas are booming. This success is seen in both high-end locations like Kensington and Chelsea, and more grounded places like Clitheroe. The reasons behind this…