It may be dominating the news agenda and paralysing Parliament but it seems that Brexit has given Pembrokeshire an uplift to the housing market. Concerns about travel immediately after Brexit has resulted in a large increase in the number of bookings made for holiday cottages and other holiday accommodation. On a … [Read more...]
What would a “No Deal” Brexit Mean for the Prime Property Sector?
“No deal” Brexit was once talked of as an improbable worst-case scenario. Now, with just a month to go until the deadline for a deal, and seven months until the UK officially leaves the Union, it’s not an unlikely outcome… The Government recently published a batch of “guidance” intended to help business and … [Read more...]
The Most Popular Villages in Britain – A Slice of the Good Life
Rarely, if ever, does anyone compare the hilltop villages of the Côte d’Azur or Alpes-Maritime to the small Welsh former mining hamlets near Haverfordwest. However, older Britons selling their homes in France and returning to the UK have started to head for the tranquil communities of Pembrokeshire in west Wales to … [Read more...]
Want to retire in the EU? What could the future hold for you?
Moving back to the UK So some of those expats are giving up and coming home. Carol Peett, a property finder at West Wales Property, says she’s had a surge of enquiries from people who want to move back. ‘Often they’ve had to accept a reduced price for their property,’ she says. ‘One client built a house himself, … [Read more...]
Spotlight on Wales
Spotlight on Wales "Theresa May isn’t the only one who has her eyes set on the land of Labour’s fathers. The sudden flurry of enthusiasm for Wales following the prime minister’s trek around Snowdonia, and subsequent visitations, matches a snap rise in cross-border interest in property. Carol Peett, … [Read more...]
What has been the Brexit impact on the housing market so far?
Carol Peett (left), managing director of West Wales Property Finders, concurred: “We have had more enquiries since Brexit with enquiries from ex-pats keen to invest in property here whilst the pound is low and numerous enquiries for second homes which would also be used for holiday … [Read more...]
Welsh Market Bucks Brexit Blues
Buyers’ agent, West Wales Property Finders refuted claims Brexit has dampened business, following an upsurge in enquiries for people wishing to buy properties. The agent also stated clients searching for properties prior to the referendum had not been effected by market turbulence and have completed purchases on … [Read more...]
Healthy Property Market in West Wales
“Brexit has had no negative impact on the property market in West Wales”, according to Carol Peett, Managing Director of Buyers' Agent, West Wales Property Finders. “On the contrary, we have had more enquiries for people wishing to buy properties here than is usual at this time of the year when, traditionally, the … [Read more...]
