As property experts we like to keep up to date with all that’s going on in the London property market, but why keep this to ourselves? So as well as keeping you up to date with everything Barnes and Barnes, here are some of the most interesting stories and ideas that we have come across to inform you and inspire your property dreams.
A View from Grant Barnes
With property prices reaching pre-pandemic levels in 2022, we take a look at how different areas of the UK are affected with the S & P Global Data Tracker. If you’re keen to find out how your London borough is doing, check out the section on CBRE’s annual report.
Also in this bulletin, we look at resolving boundary disputes and feature our new guide to help First Time Buyers.
With best wishes,
Grant
According to the ONS typical house prices across England and Wales are now at record levels.
Prices are significantly up on pre-pandemic levels. But amid reports of steady growth in the property market, experts have suggested that house prices in London are overvalued by as much as 50 per cent.
How Does Your London Borough Fare?
CBRE, experts in the prime central London residential property market, have produced their annual borough by borough report, focusing key information useful to existing and prospective property owners, or anyone who is looking to move in or to London. From public transport accessibility to school, rent and property prices, find out about your borough.
If you and your neighbour disagree about a wall or fence, there are things you can do to solve the problem. Citizen’s Advice Bureau have handy information.
If you’re in need of more advice, please call our Party Wall experts.
First Time Buyer Support for Property Surveys
Buying your first home should be an exciting time, but with it likely to be the biggest purchase you’ve ever made, it can be really stressful too. We have put together a handy guide on everything from why you need a survey to how to choose the right one for you.
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