What would you like to see in the Spring budget regarding the property market? On March 13th 2018, Phillip Hammond, Chancellor of the Exchequer, will present one of the shortest spring budget statements in years. Plans for: budgeting Brexit, diesel car tax and HS2, benefits and living wages will be touched upon. Most importantly for the property market, are stamp duty and tenant fee bans. http://www.guildproperty.co.uk/news/post/1520514105/spring-statement-wish-list
What will happen to the housing market in 2018? There are lots of predictions, from big growths to slight falls in house prices, but overall, most experts predict a slight rise in prices of around 1%. http://www.guildproperty.co.uk/news/post/1520417244/property-predictions-for-the-housing-market-in-2018 If you would like to discuss the market value of your property with a Guild of Property Professionals’ Valuer, please contact us at our Ripon Office on 01765 694800 or our Thirsk Office on 01845 522680.
Top Tips for Protecting your Home in Winter … Check the roof. Have any broken or missing tiles or slates replaced and other damage repaired. Keeping the rain out is one of the most important things you can do. Clear out the gutters. Clear out leaves, moss and debris from rainwater gutters, downpipes and gullies. Reset any displaced joints. Check the roof insulation. Birds, squirrels, rats and mice can displace the insulation in the roof, and so can we when rummaging about. So, check the insulation and consider increasing it, … Continued
PRESS RELEASE: 5th December 2016 Leading property consultancy Joplings is proud to announce that it has been awarded exclusive Membership of the prestigious Guild of Professional Estate Agents for Ripon and Thirsk. The Guild is a nationwide network of approaching 800 leading estate agents, all dedicated to maintaining the very highest standards of professionalism and customer service. Guild Membership is traditionally only granted to one agent in a given area. This appointment means that Joplings has been judged to have met or exceeded The Guild’s exacting Membership criteria, and in … Continued