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Latest news at David James Estate Agents in Bromley
According to new research by the probate lending experts at Tower Street Finance, 58% of UK adults say that they expect to inherit at least one residential property during their lifetime. Inheriting a property happens whilst you are in the midst of a grieving process when emotions are high. Often there are other members of the family that will be part of the decision making and thus it comes...
Around Valentine’s Day it would seem that there’s a fair bit of love involved in estate agency! Estate agents are, if anything, matchmakers after all. And just as people fall in love with the right person, so buyers also need to fall in love with a property if the sale is to succeed.
Just as a good matchmaker will not put people on a database and expect them to enter into a long...
We may be experiencing a winter of discontent, with the cost of living crisis, strikes, and another interest rate increase, but whatever you might read in the press, we are finding the market to be remarkably resilient. We are negotiating a healthy number of deals here in Bromley and although buyer enquiry numbers are down slightly, this is off the back of that unrealistically high demand of...
Many property transactions form part of a chain of related sales. Of course a chain is only as strong as its weakest link and, as a national statistic, unfortunately one in every three chains will fall apart, often at the eleventh hour. This happens for a variety of reasons from one party’s mortgage glitch to an unpleasant surprise in another’s survey or title enquiries....
Apartments increasing in popularity with 2023 buyers in Bromley.
January has shown some interesting trends when it comes to the property market in the UK, and according to Zoopla there is an increase in the popularity of apartments. Zoopla’s January House Price Index published on 30 January stated that during the first few weeks of this year there was a shift in buyer demand. It...