In recent years, there have been a number of blockbuster announcements relating to property ownership and rental. These have ranged from cuts in stamp duty for first-time buyers (2017) to a ban on letting fees (2016). This latest budget, whilst lacking the big headline news, did have it’s fair share of significant housing-related measures.

What is happening in the Molesey property market as we approach Brexit?

After hours of painstaking data entry, we’ve created a comprehensive list of roads across Esher, Claygate and Hinchley Wood to give you a deeper insight into what has happened to property values over the past 5 years, and the level of activity over the last 12 months.

There could be a host of reasons for you to consider downsizing. Your kids may have flown the nest, your garden may be too large, you may want to release some equity, reduce your monthly outgoings, or you are simply drawn to living in a smaller, more manageable property.

Downsizing isn’t just for retirement. It can be an important choice at any stage of your life, location, health or wealth. Whatever your reasons, whether you are a homeowner, a private tenant, living in a council or housing association accommodation, it’s important to review the options before making your decision.

We’ve put together a comprehensive list of all of the roads in Molesey, with the amount they’ve increased in value, and the number of transactions in the last 12 months.

Think hard a carefully about how much you want to spend. It’s easy to get carried away with that better and more attractive property, but don’t forget you also have bills to pay when you move in! You might also consider renting as a short term option whilst you’re saving a deposit. In which case, set you budget sensibly and you’ll have more available to save each month.

Houses in multiple occupation are a great way for landlords to maximise property yields and improve cashflow. But are you aware that the law for HMO’s is changing?

With temperatures continuing to soar and the outlook for this to remain throughout the Summer, it’s more important than ever to keep cool indoors. Take a look at our survival guide to keep your cool at home…

After seeing a lot more social media activity from the Courtyard Café in Molesey, we couldn’t help but pop in and see what it is all about. Needless to say we are very glad that we did!

You will almost certainly have read about technological advances relating to driverless cars, flying taxis and hyperloops (a mode of transport that propels a pod at speeds of up to 760mph). Whilst these offer the tantalising prospect of alternatives to commuting on congested road networks, the most common futuristic tools you are likely to come across are available as smart upgrades to your home.