Red Squirrel Property Shop

Making the decision to put your house on the market before Christmas?

 

Here are 7 reasons you should put your house on the market before Christmas.

 Putting your house on the market before Christmas can be a tough decision for several reasons.

While the winter season is typically quieter for estate agents and the property market, there are some key benefits to listing your property during this time:

 

 

 

Red Squirrel Property Shop Shortlisted for Four Prestigious Awards at The Negotiator Awards 2024! 

We are beyond excited to share some fantastic news with all our clients, partners, and supporters: Red Squirrel Property Shop has been shortlisted for four categories at this year’s The Negotiator Awards, taking place on 29th November 2024!

This recognition is a true testament to the hard work and dedication of our entire team, and we couldn’t be prouder. The categories we’ve been shortlisted for are:

  • Best Estate Agency
  • Best Letting Agency
  • Community Champion
  • Best Regional Agency for the South East

 

Finding the right letting agent is crucial for landlords and tenants alike all over the UK. A reputable letting agent can streamline the rental process, ensure legal compliance, and provide peace of mind throughout the tenancy. With numerous options available, it's essential to know what factors to consider when selecting a letting agent.

In this guide, we will help you key point factors to consider to help you make your decision.

 

Summary

  • UK rental inflation slows to +6.6%
  • London leads the slowdown with rents up 3.7% over last 12 months
  • Rental still +2x pre-pandemic
  • Supply of homes for rent up 18% but still 1/3 below pre-pandemic
  • Rents have fallen in some major cities over last quarter
  • Rental growth in most affordable areas of the UK
  • Rents continue to outperform wage increases
  • Supply/demand imbalance will continue
  • Will politics affect the rental market?

Deciding where to live is a massive life decision and can be one of the biggest decisions some people will make in their lives. This guide will help your decision on moving to the Isle of wight a little bit easier.

 

Why should you move to the island?

The Isle of wight is known for its stunning coasts, natural beauty and history. Not only does is boast nature not to forget to mention (the Red Squirrel's) it is also is well known for its hospitality, events & attractions.

The island not only offers a peaceful lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of busy cities, but it’s also house prices are astronomically cheaper and affordable. The average house price in 2023 on the island was £306,000 compared to £389,000 for Hampshire. However, there are more expensive areas on the Isle of wight than other areas.

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