14 Reasons Not to Fear Lewisham House Price Drops
10 minute read posted by The Charles Knight Team
The Lewisham property market experienced a boom between the summer of 2020 and late summer of 2022, fuelled mainly by pandemic-induced trends such as the stamp duty stimulus, low mortgage rates, the race for space, and the rise of...
Why reducing the price of your property could be a good thing
4 minute read posted by The Charles Knight Team
Once upon a time, reducing the price of your property was considered a terrible thing to do. It made you look desperate, and buyers could take advantage of your desperation and make ridiculously low offers. But, as we head into a...
Why Does it Take 201 Days to Sell a Home in Lewisham?
4 minute read posted by The Charles Knight Team
The average time to sell a house in the UK from start to finish is 170 days, equivalent to 24.3 weeks or 5.6 months from the first day of marketing to legal completion, whilst in Lewisham it’s 201 days.The actual time can vary...
Lewisham Rents Smash Through the £1,690 Barrier - Are Lewisham Landlords Profiteering?
4 minute read posted by The Charles Knight Team
The private rented sector for both Lewisham landlords and Lewisham tenants is facing immense challenges, with a shortage of available homes for rent putting renters under significant pressure. And you can see why when the average...
Unlocking the Secrets of the Lewisham Property Market Across Different Price Ranges
6 minute read posted by The Charles Knight Team
As a Lewisham estate agent, I have witnessed first-hand how the Lewisham property market operates and the various factors that influence property sales. One intriguing aspect is the difference in saleability across different price...
Will our children ever be able to buy a home of their own?
4 minute read posted by The Charles Knight Team
We have somewhat of an obsession with buying property, getting our foot on the ladder and owning a little house of our own. But with rising living costs, interest rates and house prices, will this be possible for our children? In...
Is Lewisham a Buyers’ or Sellers’ Property Market?
7 minute read posted by The Charles Knight Team
A Comprehensive Guide for Lewisham HomeownersIn the ever-changing world of Lewisham property, the terms ‘buyers’ market’ and ‘sellers’ market’ are phrases bandied about. These property market conditions can...
Shocking Revelation: 2,845 Lewisham Properties Remain Empty
3 minute read posted by The Charles Knight Team
Leaving 10,183 People on the Council House Waiting List in DespairThere aren’t enough homes in Lewisham. The answer is clearly to build more property in Lewisham - but that, unfortunately for those badly seeking to buy or rent a...
Evolving Lewisham Property Preferences: A Shift in Types of Lewisham Properties Purchased Over the
5 minute read posted by The Charles Knight Team
The Lewisham 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,...
Lewisham House Prices Have Risen by 2.13% Since Christmas
6 minute read posted by The Charles Knight Team
Since Christmas, Lewisham first-time buyers and savvy Lewisham buy-to-let landlords have been more active than expected in the Lewisham property market.Rents in the Lewisham area have soared in the last two years, with the average...