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Maskells November Month End

Dec 7, 2016

Welcome to the Maskells November Month End Commentary. Whilst larger agents are in the sad and unenviable process of making staff redundant, Maskells continues to buck the trend - We have...

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The UBS Global Bubble Index - The Devil is in the Detail

Oct 26, 2016

UBS have recently published their “UBS Global Real Estate Bubble Index” which concludes that the London housing market is in “bubble-risk” territory. We examine the...

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The Times: No kerb appeal? So much the better

Oct 26, 2016

Estate agents will often wax lyrical about the so-called kerb appeal of a property. They might effusively flag up the elegant steps leading to a generously proportioned portico. Or the buffed...

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The Immigration Bill and its implications for the UK property industry

Oct 26, 2016

Tijen Ahmet gives us a brief overview of the new legislation and explains what it could all mean for the lettings sector… The Immigration Bill introduced to Parliament on 10 October 2013...

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The dominance of the cash buyer in central London

Oct 26, 2016

The dominance is of the cash buyer is such because vendors want certainty of transaction.  Mortgage buyers will often need to sell an existing property and or seek final approval from their...

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The Central London Buy-to-Let Market

Oct 26, 2016

By Charles Curran, Principal at Maskells Estate Agents  The additional 3% stamp duty to buy-to-let homes and second homes was an interesting move in last year’s Autumn...

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The buy-to-let property market in London

Oct 26, 2016

Buy-to-let sales were quite slow over the summer but are now on the rise. At Maskells we are now registering over 40 applicants a month who are telling us that the property will be a buy to let....

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Seven steps to selling your home

Oct 26, 2016

1. ‘Must-have’ features In prime central London most buyers tend to be looking for the possibilities a property may offer rather than what it currently has because most buyers...

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Land Registry: The Index that Overvalues your House

Oct 26, 2016

Over the past 2 years, we have seen volatility in almost every market leading to price movements across the board - except for one market – Prime Central London Property. In this paper...

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