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What A Slow Housing Market Means For Buyers And Sellers

The heady days of the SDLT (Stamp Duty) holiday are now clearly in the past. The future is not so clear but a housing market slowdown has to be a distinct possibility. If the housing market does cool, buyers and sellers will both have to adjust to the change. Here is...

Is It Still A Seller’s Market?

The introduction of the SDLT (Stamp Duty) holiday sparked a frenzy in the housing market. Realistically, it was only to be expected that the end of the tax break would lead to a slowdown. Just like people, there’s a limit to how long markets can run at maximum speed....

Are House Prices Due For A Fall?

House price rises don’t have to be followed by falls. In fact, they don’t necessarily have to be interspersed with plateaux. They cannot, however, simply keep storming ahead in defiance of both logic and affordability criteria. This means the UK housing market is...

Should You Prioritise Property Or Your Pension?

Both pensions and property can be good ways of financing your retirement.  It is, however, important to think carefully about which you prioritise.  Here is a quick guide to what you need to know. The basics of pensions. In the UK, public-sector employees may still...