Maison Journal
Property Market Update | April 2024
With the first quarter of the year now behind us, last month brought a positive forecast as some of the uncertainty of the past 12 months is starting to ebb away. Thanks to the latest developments in the economy, the property market is looking brighter for the next few months as we move forward towards summer.
Property Market Update | March 2024
Now that we’re moving into Spring, the UK property market is looking set for a buoyant year to come. Home movers appear to be more active as we enter the new season, which is a cause for cautious optimism, although pricing homes realistically is still going to be essential for some time to come.
Property Market Update | February 2024
As we reach the end of the second month of the year, the UK property market seems to be settling into a positive pattern, with buyer confidence continuing to rise and mortgage rates coming down.
Property Market Update | January 2024
2024 is upon us already, and the property market is already making a strong start in January.
New Year, New Home: Setting Property Goals for a Prosperous 2024
As 2024 dawns, individuals and families have a fresh opportunity to assess and redefine their property ambitions. The new year is an ideal time to set clear, actionable goals and strategies in the dynamic property market of these vibrant regions.
How Seasonal Changes Affect Your Home-Buying Decisions
For buyers and sellers navigating this period, understanding how seasonal changes impact housing decisions is key to making the most of this unique time of year.
Deck the Halls: Festive Home Staging Tips for a Winter Sale
For those looking to sell their homes during this magical time, the holiday spirit offers unique staging opportunities. Here are some expert tips to deck your halls and captivate potential buyers:
Property Market Update | December 2023
This month, we pick out the key points that affect the housing market from the chancellor's Autumn Statement.
Property Market Update | November 2023
Mortgage rates have started to creep down, house prices are forecast to fall into 2024, and asking prices have slowed across the country.
The Art of Home Staging: Maison Partnership's Unique Touch
The Art of Home Staging: Maison Partnership's Unique Touch
Halloween Home Staging: How to Add Seasonal Flair Without Scaring Off Buyers
As October dawns, the atmosphere shifts, ushering in crisp mornings, fiery leaves, and the much-anticipated Halloween celebrations.
Property Market Update | October 2023
Interest rates have finally been frozen, rental costs have hit new highs and sadly mortgage arrears are on the rise. Read on to find out the latest on all this and more.
Property Market Update | September 2023
As we enter the autumn season, the market is showing a mixed picture of price falls, subdued activity, rental growth, and regional variation.
Property Market Update | August 2023
The UK property market has been showing remarkable resilience and adaptability in the past year, as the economy overcame the challenges of the pandemic, the cost of living crisis, and the interest rate hikes. How has this affected house prices and buyer behaviour? What are the opportunities for the future? Here are some key points to consider:
Property Market Update | July 2023
Mortgage rates have seen their first fall in two months, although rents have risen at the fastest pace on record. Meanwhile, a major credit rating agency is predicting a significant downturn in property prices, and we reveal the places where your home is likely to sell the fastest!
Property Market Update | Jun 2023
The turbulence in the UK housing market is showing no signs of slowing down, with mortgage rates continuing to rise, which is having a knock-on effect for renters. Read on to find out all the latest UK property market news.
What are Anti Money Laundering checks?
If you are planning to buy a property in the UK, you may have heard of the term “money laundering check” or “anti-money laundering check”. But what does it mean and why is it important?
Property Market Update | May 2023
Interest rates have increased again, 100% mortgages have been relaunched, and there’s welcome news for renters. Read on to find out the latest on all this and more.
When is the Best Time to Sell My Home
While Spring is traditionally the best time to sell, we explore each season, looking at what happens with the housing market.
Property Market Update | April 2023
The housing market remains uncertain heading into 2023, but there’s some optimism among homeowners and first-time buyers. Read on to find out the latest.