Blog: Estateagent

27/11/2023 - Estate agents are great problem solvers but we think we should all have a little extra special help with the property market this Christmas and know just who to ask....

14/11/2023 - Average new seller asking prices drop by 1.7% (-£6,088) this month to £362,143, as Christmas approaches and sellers continue to adopt more pricing realism to attract a buyer.

Buying a home in Herefordshire, why do so many people choose to still do so? Hereford & Leominster are certainly reasons why people would, but why do so many?...

Mortgage Guarantee Scheme to Continue for Another Year to Aid Homeowners The UK government has announced that it will extend the mortgage guarantee scheme for another year to assist those struggling with the rising cost of...

11/10/2023 - Estate agents on the other hand urge buyers and sellers to strike while the iron is hot.

23/09/2023 - Weobley is the most stylish place to live in Herefordshire, according to a new survey.

15/09/2023 - AI in Agenting AI seems to be the new business buzzword. Should Estate Agents in Herefordshire chip in to this super new technology?

16/03/2023 - Given that the Budget yesterday was designed to boost economic growth, it was somewhat surprising that housing was completely overlooked.

08/06/2022 - Is the housing bubble (finally) about to burst? After a record two years for the property market, prices and mortgage approvals are stuttering

25/05/2022 - Price of property coming to market hits a fourth consecutive record of £367,501, up by 2.1% monthly (+£7,400)...

Price of property coming to market rises by 2.3% this month (+£7,785) to a record of £348,804, the biggest monthly jump in pounds recorded by Rightmove in more than twenty years:Prices are now 9.5% higher than a year ago, the...

The average price of property coming to market added 0.3%, or £852, to hit an average of £341,019, which is 7.6% higher than in January 2021, the highest annual rate of price growth recorded by Rightmove since May 2016...

Rightmove predicts that the national average price of property coming to market will rise by 5% next year, as strong buyer demand and a historically low level of available property continue to push up prices in 2022. As always...

Bill Jackson of Jackson Property ignores the New Year crystal ball and looks instead at what is actually happening to the property market at the moment.​​​​​​​A recent survey by a national estate agency group...

The period between Boxing Day and the start of 2022 was the busiest on record for homemovers, says Rightmove. The property portal recorded a 23% rise in buyer demand during the recent festive period compared to the corresponding...

Thinking of moving in 2022? Here’s what you need to know Have you been thinking of moving home, but keep putting it off until 2022? With the new year just around the corner, we’re seeing lots of home-hunters starting to put...

In November, the number of buyers registered per Propertymark member branch has increased by 12 per cent from October and the supply of properties continues to fall to just 20 homes per branch – the lowest ever recorded and 50...

Two concerns holding people back from moving right now are Destination and Timeline. Destination - nothing on the market Timeline - don't want to sell and have to rent/move in with family to bridge the gap Nathan Jackman-Smith...

Posschanges in the real estate market as 2021 draws to a close. It was only as recently as the 1930s that electric light became standard in new homes built in urban areas of the UK. Now, just 90 years later, our fridge-freezers...

If you’re looking to purchase an equestrian property, you might want to consider a few things. Here is what we think you need to know......

There may be a breakthrough in clearing the huge backlog of possession cases as the government is allocating an extra £324m to courts over the next three years. This is part of the £2.2 billion extra funding given to the...

The average time it is taking home-movers to get through the conveyancing process has dropped by 27 days since the summer, as a smaller pipelines helps to speed up home moves. A study from Rightmove reveals it is taking just over...

The second service that letting agents can give is handling the rent This next level of service includes all of the above, plus they will collect the rent as it is due. They will also be responsible for chasing late payments, and...

Here are five reasons from the experts on why you should sell first:1. Avoid missing out on viewing your dream home While getting your property on the market before you buy may feel like a leap of faith, it makes sense. If you...

What you can buy for the average asking price in every region We often talk about the average asking price of a home in Britain, but what does that mean where you live, or where you might be looking to buy? The national average...

Planning a move is a challenging experience at the best of times. This guide is here to help you save as much money as possible this year....

The Renters Reform Bill: What To Expect There are three main elements to the proposed Renters Reform Bill, which was launched as part of the Queen’s Speech in December 2019. The three main aspects of the Bill are: The End of...

We’ve put together a five-point list of things to look out for when you’re hunting for an estate agent you can trust....

The clouds of doom and gloom have been hovering for years, but now, with COVID-19, reality is really beginning to bite for the traditional high street. Three major chains, including teen clothing stalwart Topshop, have collapsed...

The number of 95% loan-to-value (LTV) mortgages has increased significantly in recent week, helping to fuel fresh demand for property, according to Statons....

The State Opening of Parliament will take place on Tuesday May 11, with many expecting this to be when the government confirms its Renters Reform Bill is to enter the Commons on the road to becoming law. The Queen’s Speech will...

A leading veterinary body - the National Office of Animal Health, or NOAH - has started a campaign to have pets allowed in private rental properties. NOAH says the government’s new model tenancy agreement, launched early this...

until 30 June 2021, no stamp duty will be charged on a residential property bought for up to £500,000. This covers the majority of houses and flats in the UK. Until 30 September 2021, no stamp duty will be charged on a...

It's True. A photo speaks a thousand words. Great photos attract buyers. Poor photos can actually put them off. Here are some toptips to help you get your home ready for your photoshoot! The Kitchen - Clear your workspaces of...

In most areas of modern life, you have a choice. Whether you want to buy, sell or use a service, there are a host of options available. The property industry is no different. If you are looking for your next home, there are many...

Is a quick sale the best idea? Racing to put a new property on the market, sell it to the first......

At Jackson Property, we do not 'rush' to launch a property to market.Initially setting the......