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It’s strange to think, that if this had been a normal Summer, the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games would be entering the second week of competition with many gold medals already awarded. Hopefully, when we fast forward a year to 2021, we will have the chance to watch and cherish the moment our UK athletes receiving their hard-earned medals.
Read more…The property market remains extraordinarily energised as the effects of the Stamp Duty holiday continues unabated and is undoubtedly, the most unprecedented time Ashtons has ever seen during the 40 years we’ve proudly been serving our local communities.
Read more…This past week has been one of the most demanding, restless and rewarding weeks in our forty years of trading.
Read more…It’s been an exceptionally energetic week in the local market, with many restless buyers and sellers forging on with moving plans even before the Chancellor announced the Stamp Duty holiday, which is now applicable to all main homes below £500,000, offering a substantial saving up to £15,000!
Read more…This week we would like to share with you how the market has fared locally during the first full month back in the offices, since the government lockdown measures were relaxed.
Read more…It has been noticeably busier around the area this week, as non-essential shops have been allowed to open and our towns and villages begin to feel a little more normal. Elite sport has recommenced once again and I am sure we will all be looking forward to (or perhaps dreading) the advent of daily football matches returning to our screens!
Read more…The market locally remains extremely active. However, there have been a number of reports in the national press focusing on house prices since the beginning of June. Nationwide published their latest house price data and it made for an interesting reading. In April, house prices increased by 0.9% with the annual change of 3.7%. As the lockdown hit home May saw those numbers fall to -1.7% reducing the annual rate of change to 1.8%.
Read more…The strong performance of our four offices throughout May has continued during the first week of Summer. The market remains highly energised following the relaxation of the lockdown measures and we are starting to see good levels of new stock become available in each of our locations.
Read more…As May draws to a close, the market remains full of energy - which we would normally expect despite the global pandemic.
Read more…Some normality seems to be returning to life locally. It is noticeable since the easing of the Government’s Stay Home message, that our local towns and villages are markedly busier over the last week. The same can be said for market activity over the course of our first week back in the office.
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