The West Sussex Property Blog

A blog about West Sussex property matters created to keep our customers and the public up to date with the every day changes and ups and downs of the property market.

As a market leader in the area with years of experience we believe we are well placed to advise customers on the best possible route to sell, buy or rent their property. This blog will hopefully be interesting and at times amusing but most importantly informative. Enjoy...

House prices up or down...?

I am likely to say that it is a question, as a known estate agent, we are asked again and again, I have been in the property world since I was 18 years old and nearing 40 years later, if I had a pound for every time I was asked that question I would be on a yacht in the Carribean not giving a jot about property values!  Read more here...

Spot the difference...

The BBC will broadcast a new reality show called Crazy Rich Agents on BBC2 at 9pm, Sunday 6th August. The series is designed to focus on high-end estate agency in the UK and the producers aim to showcase a more American way of selling and buying properties – a high pressure, high energy and high risk way.  Needless to say, our personnel treat properties as people’s much loved and valuable homes not as commodities but. That is just one of the differences between a reality show and real life - read more here...

Be a Medal Winner

Since the start of the pandemic, the importance of outdoor space has been rising in the minds of home buyers, whether it is for the horticulturally minded or for those who demand a deck with room for eating, relaxing and barbecuing. Outdoor entertaining in our warming climate is very much in. 

The latest MarketView is here

We are delighted to say that our new edition of MarketView is available now! We give an insight in to the local, as well as the UK, property market, along with some stats and data, information and advice, to assist you with all things property.

Do you need a mortgage for your property purchase?

According to Horsham Mortgage Centre, the present uncertainty around mortgage rates and the general economic outlook has understandably caused some nervousness amongst buyers and homeowners. With inflation around 10%, interest rates have had to increase, pushing up mortgage costs. But over the last month, rates are starting to come down and a fixed rate mortgage from 3.9% can now be secured.

If Wishes Were Sales

Good estate agents are doers by nature, training and experience. But they can’t do it alone, they need their clients’ support and agreement. Read more here.

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