The Cleddau Estuary, Pembrokeshire Whoever gave the Cleddau Estuary its nickname, “the secret waterway”, wasn’t joking — many of the holidaymakers who flock to Tenby and Saundersfoot every summer are blissfully unaware of the delights to be found on its shores — but now the game is up. Sori (sorry). The Cleddau … [Read more...]
The Welsh housing market is booming more than any other nation in the UK
Latest figures reveal Wales has the highest annual house price growth of the four nations. Wales has seen the largest annual house price growth in the year to December 2020 out of the four UK nations, according to new data. The data released as part of the UK House Price Index Summary, compiled by the Office of … [Read more...]
West Wales is the Most Affordable and Crime Free Place to Live
Six Welsh locations have been ranked in the top 10 most affordable and crime-free places to live in the whole of England and Wales. An estate agent comparison site has come up with an index of house price affordability and crime rates across both countries. It looked at the average house price in each postcode, … [Read more...]
Tenby named the second best place to live in the UK post-Covid
The coronavirus pandemic has made many people think about where they live, how they live and their homes, having spent many months inside and based at the property. Aspects of where people live, such as access to outdoor space and surrounding natural environment, are appearing to become key proprieties, whether … [Read more...]
The property Hotspots where New Lockdown Restrictions Could Push up House Prices
Increasing lockdown restrictions presents the property market with a paradox. On the one hand, putting pressure on the economy, incomes and job security will inevitably prove a threat to job security and inevitably prove a threat to house prices and market activity. On the other, a return to working from home, … [Read more...]
UK Cities Completely Berserk! “Everyone just Wants to Escape”
You know that in America people are racing to escape to the county. But the USA isn’t alone. Residents of London and other UK cities are looking to escape as well. Many are heading to Wales, where property is relatively inexpensive. Carol Peett, managing director of West Wales Property Finders told the Wall Street … [Read more...]
Coast Clear for Buyers
From the South West of England to West Wales and the Scottish Isles, enquiries about coastal homes have soared over the past few months in lockdown. It is not just the usual spike of holiday home hopefuls either. A good proportion of the people are at least thinking of moving to the coast to improve their work life … [Read more...]
First Time Buyers’ Guide to Buying a House
… It is finally time to start viewing properties. This is the fun part, but don’t get carried away. “Having waited so long to save a deposit, it’s important not to rush the final decision — take your time when viewing a house and try to resist the pressure to commit before you’re ready,” says Ben Leonard, chief … [Read more...]
