Are Coulsdon homeowners addicted to their Spare Bedrooms?
By The Park & Bailey TeamThe Housing Minister, Chris Pincher, has suggested older homeowners are “rattling around” in their h... The Housing Minister, Chris Pincher, has suggested older homeowners are “rattling around” in their homes as they are...
Top tips for tenants renting over the Christmas period
By The Park & Bailey TeamAs we get closer and closer to the big day, or more importantly closer to those pigs in blankets, most of us will be inviting friends and family over for a good festive party.If you are renting your property, you need to remember...
How to prepare your home for a Winter sale
By The Park & Bailey TeamChristmas Day is approaching and having your house sale tied up before the festive period can ease a lot of the stress in what is a busy time. If your house is up for sale over the Winter months then it can be hard to attract...
Coulsdon and Purley House Prices – The Effect of Rising Inflation
By The Park & Bailey TeamHouse prices tend to rise with inflation, so with UK annual inflation hitting 4.2% last week, that’s... House prices tend to rise with inflation, so with UK annual inflation hitting 4.2% last week, that’s good news, isn’t...
Is the Coulsdon Property Market Running Out of Steam?
By The Park & Bailey TeamIn recent articles on the Coulsdon property market, I have been talking a lot about house prices ove... In recent articles on the Coulsdon property market, I have been talking a lot about house prices over the last 12 months and 5...
Coulsdon and Purley Homeowners to Face Post-Lockdown Mortgage Rate Rise of a combined average of £1,539 a Year
By The Park & Bailey TeamWith grocery, energy and other household prices/costs rising and hitting everyone’s back pocket, inf... With grocery, energy and other household prices/costs rising and hitting everyone’s back pocket, inflation (rising prices)...
Up, Down, Left or Right?
By The Park & Bailey TeamAre you thinking about making a move from your current home? Perhaps you have decided that living in... Are you thinking about making a move from your current home? Perhaps you have decided that living in two of the eight rooms in...
Adding Value with A Loft Conversion
By The Park & Bailey TeamIf the main reason you're planning to start a home improvement project is to eventually sell your home at a great price, then you should know the best way to add value. One home improvement that will almost certainly make a...
How to Find your Ideal Rented Home
By The Park & Bailey TeamFinding your ideal home for rent isn't as straightforward as you may think. While you should be open-minded when considering a property, it can help to formulate a plan to help you find your next home so it can be as close to...
Wages rising by 8.3% pa – how will this affect the Coulsdon and Purley property market?
By The Park & Bailey TeamAs they struggle to meet demand, Argos have had to increase the wages of their HGV drivers from £11.... As they struggle to meet demand, Argos have had to increase the wages of their HGV drivers from £11.41 an hour to £15 an...
Interior design tips to get that showroom finish
By The Park & Bailey TeamHow do you turn the blank canvas of a home into a stylish and functional place that people want to buy? It is a given that style is subjective, but there are still a few ways that you can broadly appeal to potential buyers and...
Why Are More Coulsdon OAP Homeowners Deciding Not to Move Home?
By The Park & Bailey TeamA recent report by Legal & General stated that since the pandemic, many older homeowners had put the... A recent report by Legal & General stated that since the pandemic, many older homeowners had put their plans to move home...