With buyer priorities changing through lockdown, what will next year's property trends look like?

With buyer priorities changing through lockdown, what will next year's property trends look like?

The last 18 months have seen monumental changes in buyer behaviour within the UK property market. Some shifts in priorities have passed, some remain, and some are predicted to continue well beyond the end of the pandemic.

James Greenwood of Stacks Property Search assesses some of the trends we've seen in '21 and predicts what will happen as we move into '22. To continue reading, please Click Here.
Source: Property Reporter


Get in touch with us

When comparing homes, price often grabs the headlines, yet space can be just as important. New floor area data reveals that the average home in Attleborough is 7.3% larger than the UK average. But the picture changes dramatically when you compare detached, semi-detached, terraced homes and flats across the local market.

Sir Keir Starmer’s resignation has added fresh uncertainty to the UK property market, but its impact will depend less on politics and more on how financial markets react to the next government’s economic plans. Mortgage rates, taxation and buyer confidence could all be influenced by what comes next. Please click the link to learn more

Despite the headlines, the property market is proving far more resilient than many expect. Sales are continuing, buyers remain active, and well-priced homes are still attracting strong interest. The difference today is that success depends on strategy, with realistic pricing now more important than ever.

The "Generation Rent" narrative is shifting. New data shows under-35 homeownership jumped from 31% to 42% in a decade, while it actually fell for those aged 35-64. While affordability is still a hurdle, the dream of owning a home is far from dead for the youth. Is "Generation Rent" getting older? We explore the changing property landscape.