Improving!   Despite the recent rise in the Bank of England’s base interest rate, there are still competitive mortgage rates available both on tracker (variable rate mortgages) and fixed rates (over 2-5 years).   We work closely with an independent mortgage advisor, who by agreement with us, does not...

  January was the first field test, following on from an expensive Christmas, for the market to react.  Surprisingly, house sale instructions took an upward turn and this was matched by house sales agreed, resulting in a positive month and a general feeling of optimism.   February continued...

    There are many good reasons and those can include, buying for the first time, moving area with employment, moving to the catchment areas of favoured schools and relationship break-ups.   The ‘Baby Boom’ generation, born in the late 40’s and early 50’s, are approaching retirement and are...

  We believe that we are now in safe hands and are optimistic that the right policies will be undertaken to re-establish stability in the economy. Some of this will undoubtedly be painful, the fundamental remedies will be to increase taxes and to cut expenditure, but we...