The SE16 Property Blog

Is SE16 a Buyers’ or Sellers’ Property Market? A Comprehensive Guide for SE16 Homeowners In the ever-changing world of SE16 property, the terms ‘buyers’ market’ and ‘sellers’ market’ are phrases bandied about. These property market conditions can significantly impact your ability to buy or sell a SE16 property, regardless of which side of the fence… Continue reading Is SE16 a Buyers’ or Sellers’ Property Market?

There aren’t enough homes in SE16. The answer is clearly to build more property in SE16 (and Southwark as a whole) – but that, unfortunately for those badly seeking to buy or rent a home in SE16, takes a lot of time and massive amounts of money. So, what other solutions are there? Talking to… Continue reading Shocking Revelation: 4,452 Properties in Southwark Borough Remain Empty Leaving 11,304 People on the Council House Waiting List in Despair

A Shift in Types of SE16 Properties Purchased Over the Last Two Years The SE16 property landscape is constantly evolving, shaped by societal, economic and cultural factors. The type of properties people have bought in the last few years since Lockdown One has undergone some notable changes, reflecting shifting preferences and lifestyle choices. This article… Continue reading Evolving SE16 Property Preferences:

“We have recently inherited £335,000. We have contemplated purchasing a SE16 buy-to-let property to support our early retirement. Considering that the Skipton Building Society offers a 4.25% return on their 18-month bond and the stagnant SE16 property market, we are uncertain whether investing in a rental property is worth the trouble. Kind regards. Mr &… Continue reading I have £335,000 to invest — is a SE16 rental property still worth the risk?

Since Christmas, SE16 first-time buyers and savvy SE16 buy-to-let landlords have been more active than expected in the SE16 property market. Rents in the SE16 area have soared in the last two years, with the average SE16 rent increasing to £2,127 a month, an increase of 37.3%. Because of these growing SE16 rents, it has… Continue reading SE16 House Prices Have Risen by 2.13% Since Christmas.

The SE16 property market is proving increasingly difficult for some younger SE16 buyers, but mature homeowners have benefitted immensely from rising house prices in the last few decades. How wealth is spread across the generations will always be a controversial issue, significantly as the Baby Boomers (those born between 1946 and 1964) and the older… Continue reading SE16’s Over-50s Wealth Hits Record High as Generational Property Gulf Grows

The SE16 housing market is relativity buoyant, thanks to an unexpected group of people – SE16 first-time buyers. Many SE16 tenants are annoyed with competing for SE16 rental properties at high rents. Therefore, over the last 12 months, many renters have been stretching their finances to get on the SE16 housing ladder, despite sky-high mortgage rates. Using… Continue reading SE16 First-time Buyers Keeping our Local Property Market Afloat