Would it surprise you that there are 19% fewer properties for sale today in Hounslow than a decade ago? Property values are much higher than a decade ago and the property market at the moment […]
How Many Days Does It Take to Sell a Hounslow Home?
Whether you are a Hounslow homeowner, first-time buyer or landlord; the last 15 months has been a roller coaster ride when it comes to the Hounslow property market.
With 213,120 UK house buyers and 58,580 UK tenants moving home in June, the summer has been manic for many people. Meaning some Hounslow homeowners are asking if they should be staying put? Or should they wait for the best home to come onto the market before putting their home up for sale or find a buyer but be unable to find a property – it’s all rather confusing.
Only 1 in 75 Hounslow Properties are Bungalows, Despite an Ageing Population. Why?
The bungalow is a building that has represented a more leisurely, gentler way of life since the early 1900’s. Bungalows have been sold as an aspiration for those about to retire, saving them the annoyance […]
Hounslow’s Love (and Hate) Affair with the Semi-Detached House
Many people think the semi-detached boom started with mass swathes of the suburban mock Tudor bay-fronted semis being built between the first and second world wars. The fact is actually that rich landowners in the post Great Plague (1665+) years wished to house their farm labourers as inexpensively as possible, yet making their grand estates look as imposing as possible.
Hounslow Home Moves Hit Record High in June
June 2021 was the busiest month ever for UK estate agents, home removal companies and conveyancers since monthly records began as HMRC logged 213,120 residential transactions in June, a jump of more than 216% nationally on the same month last year (when the housing market had just reopened after the initial lockdown).
Why Savvy Hounslow Buy-to-Let Landlords Don’t Use 10-Year Mortgages And the reason you shouldn’t either.
I know of many Hounslow buy-to-let landlords who fell into property investing by accident. Many didn’t want to sell their family home when the Hounslow housing market crashed in the Credit Crunch of 2009/10, yet still needed to move (often for work). They thought they would keep their Hounslow family home in case they ever moved back to Hounslow. Yet by keeping it, it couldn’t remain empty (there was still a mortgage to pay on it), so they ended up renting their home out.
And that was the start of many Hounslow buy-to-let landlord’s journeys!
Hounslow Homeowners Profit By £57,540 in Last 5 Years…yet bitcoin investors would have made £18,794,990 in profit
Investing in property has historically been a sound investment, yet alternative investments (like Cryptocurrency) have been gaining traction over the last five years. So, should we all ditch buying our own home and buy Bitcoin?
£1,035,075 – ‘Wood’ You Pay That For a Hounslow Semi-Detached House?
If an average Hounslow semi-detached house had risen by the price of building timber in the last 12 months, today it would be worth £1,035,075, not the current £529,256.
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Is Hounslow Heading Towards a House Price Crash?
The Hounslow property market has been booming since late Spring 2020. Yet if history has taught us anything, a house price crash is likely to follow, or is it?
2021 is different to the previous two property crashes of 1990 and 2008.
Read the article to find out why it’s different and the easy indicator you, as a Grantham homeowner or Hounslow landlord can easily use to judge the Hounslow property market, so you don’t lose out