Green Homes Grant Scheme Extended
by Nathan Jackman SmithThe way a residential building is constructed, insulated, heated, ventilated and the type of fuel used, all contribute to its carbon emissions, and can now seriously impact on the cost of running the property and even its value....
Herefordshire Property Market Update October 2020
by Nathan Jackman SmithWhilst writing this report for how the market performed in October, I did not expect to be in a second lockdown, nor the fact that demand is still...
Lessons Learned
by Nathan Jackman SmithAs the second wave of Covid19 affects lives, (your name) from (your company name) looks at what it augurs for the property market. One thing that has proved to be resistant to Covid19 is the property market, which has fed off the...
Housing Market to Remain Open During November 2020
by Nathan Jackman SmithThe housing market is to remain open in the four week lockdown in England. The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government confirmed the news on Saturday evening via Twitter, some hours after Prime Minister Boris Johnson...
Herefordshire Property Market Update September 2020
by Nathan Jackman SmithIt’s four months now since the Housing Market has been back open since lockdown measures eased. Traditionally September has always been one of the busier months of the year. School Holidays come to end and peoples thoughts turn...
Loo Rolls And Other Flying Objects
by Nathan Jackman SmithSo many people are asking us about the property market at the moment. To provide some perspective, we often answer the question with a question. We ask, “Do you remember back in March, how loo rolls became difficult to find as...
Sellers twice as likely to sell if priced right first time!
by Nathan Jackman SmithWe looked at over 300,000 homes that were first put up for sale between 13th May and 31st July, to see if they were subsequently reduced and also if they were marked under offer or Sold Subject to Contract. The cut-off date for...
When should I advertise - Stamp Duty Time Frame
by Nathan Jackman SmithIf I had a penny for everytime someone asked me 'When should I advertise my house', I would be retired at mid 30s...However, its now a question that really must be asked to take advantage...
Herefordshire Property Market Update August 2020
by Nathan Jackman SmithThe Herefordshire property market has certainly had a great 3 months, buyers and sellers alike will realise the challenges it has brought with properties selling before actively marketing and having to deal with multiple offers on...
I Wish
by Nathan Jackman Smith(Your name) of (your company name) has some thoughts for property buyers and sellers who wish they could see into the future. Don’t you wish that just once you could have a sure fire tip about the perfect time to buy and/or sell