Read this before buying a property for short-term lets on websites like Airbnb
5 minute read posted by The Charles Knight TeamAirbnb has become a verb in recent years; similar to how we 'google' something, we often say we will 'Airbnb' a stay somewhere. With this rise in popularity, many investors consider buying properties for this purpose - but there...
Rental Market Dynamics: A National & Regional Overview with a Focus on Lewisham
4 minute read posted by The Charles Knight TeamThe UK rental market has once again demonstrated its resilience and dynamic nature. Recent figures state that the average advertised rent for newly listed properties in the UK last month was £1,787 per calendar month (pcm). The...
Lewisham's Housing Market: An in-depth analysis of where Lewisham people are moving.
4 minute read posted by The Charles Knight TeamThe consensus among economists and the wider public is clear: the remarkable ascent of Lewisham's property prices over the previous twelve years has reached its peak and is now starting to drift downwards.The consensus among...
49.3% More Lewisham Properties on the Market in Last 20 Months: How Lewisham Home Sellers are Naviga
6 minute read posted by The Charles Knight TeamIn recent months, the British property market in certain parts of the country, has exhibited signs of cooling.As a result, homeowners selling their homes face increasing competition from more homes on the market.The increase in...
Discover how using the right pricing strategy can increase your sale price
5 minute read posted by The Charles Knight TeamAre you confused by your valuation figures? With so many different opinions, you might not know what to do for the best. This article will shed some light on those figures and give you the answers to your questions before you go...
Lewisham Property Insights: Ignoring the Doom Monger Headlines
6 minute read posted by The Charles Knight TeamNavigating the property landscape, particularly in an area like Lewisham, requires more than just a reactive approach to the daily newspaper and social media headlines.Navigating the property landscape, particularly in an area...
Understanding Lewisham's Property Market: The Hidden Perils of Overpricing Your Home in Lewisham's
8 minute read posted by The Charles Knight TeamIn an age of soundbites and sensationalism, the UK property market—particularly here in Lewisham—often finds itself misconstrued by general narratives. While we cannot ignore the challenges of increasing mortgage rates and...
The Changing Landscape of Lewisham’s Housing Market: Exploring the Ethical Dimensions of Buy-to-Let
8 minute read posted by The Charles Knight TeamThe area of Lewisham has witnessed a profound transformation in its housing landscape over the last few years and the surge in private renting has led to significant debates about the morality of the buy-to-let market. Let us look...
The Emergence of Accidental Lewisham Landlords in a Slowing Housing Market?
5 minute read posted by The Charles Knight TeamA Lewisham landlord remarked to me the other day that he felt that there were more 'posher' up-market properties coming up for rent in the last six months compared to a couple of years ago.A Lewisham landlord remarked to me the...
The Untold Story of Lewisham’s Terraced Houses
5 minute read posted by The Charles Knight TeamCall me old-fashioned and nostalgic, but I am fond of terraced houses. I've conducted some research that my fellow readers of the Lewisham Property Market Blog will find intriguing!Architecturally speaking, the terraced or...