How do house prices change after elections? Based on an analysis of house prices in elections since the 1955, in the year immediately after an election house prices have risen by 5.8% under a Conservative government and 4.9% under a Labour government. House prices under the coalition government of 2010, fell by 3.4% in the… Read more »
Frequently on the blog we talk about the process of letting out your property, where to invest and how to maintain your property. What we thought would be useful for landlords was to discuss how to make your rental property as marketable as possible to prospective tenants. The media, including TV programmes, magazines, newspaper pull-outs… Read more »
Photo credit – © R~P~M, Flickr. During August we are focussing on specific areas of Gloucester. Areas we believe are popular with tenants and favourable for landlords. Last week Rob spoke about Quedgeley and following on from that I have chosen to write about favourites of mine, Abbeydale and Abbeymead. Abbeydale was mostly green fields until around 1970… Read more »
Well, the forecasters have been forecasting again, and not the weather ones either. With the appointment of Theresa May as Prime Minister and Brexit full-steam ahead, newspapers and news channels were awash last week with fears that house prices are going to plummet in the next three months. Personally, we can’t comment; only time will… Read more »