SIDCUP AND BEXLEY COUNCIL HOUSE WAITING LIST DROPS BY 2.2% SINCE 2011
By Drewery teamIn 1979, more than 4 in 10 British people lived in a council house, yet today that figure is only 1 in 12, whilst according to Shelter 65% of families on the Council House waiting lists had been on those lists for more than a...
Sidcup Property Market.. Do We Have the Right Sort of Sidcup Homes For the 21st
By Drewery teamWould it surprise you to know that in some parts of Sidcup, predominantly prosperous areas with high proportions of mature residents, the housing crisis is not one of supply so much as dispersal of that supply? Theoretically,...
Sidcup House Prices Fall 0.3% in a Year
By Drewery teamWhat does that mean for local Landlords and Homeowners?
The balancing act of being a Sidcup Buy To Let landlord is something many do well at. Talking to numerous Sidcup landlords, they are very...
NEW HOME BUILDING IN SIDCUP AND BEXLEY 2018 SLIPS TO 25.2% BELOW THE POST MILLEN
By Drewery teamNationally, the number of new homes created in 2018 was 222,194, the highest since 1989. Yet since 2002, the average number of properties built in the UK has only been 146,700 per year. You would think, seeing all the new homes...
SIDCUP PROPERTY MARKET VS STH EAST AND UK PROPERTY MARKET
By Drewery teamAnyone would think that national news, especially when it comes to talking about the property market, is just focused on London centric. In fact, over the last 5 years, the London property market has really manipulated the UK...
AS 45.1% OF SIDCUP PROPERTY ON THE MARKET IS SOLD ARE THERE ANY BARGAINS BECAUSE
By Drewery teamBargains – well yes and no – and let me explain why. To find a bargain you need to know the ‘market’, yet there is not one ‘property market’ in the UK. In fact, the British property market is like a fly’s eye, it...
HOW DID BREXIT AFFECT THE SIDCUP PROPERTY MARKET IN 2018 – AND ITS FUTURE
By Drewery teamWhilst chatting with a local landlord a few weeks ago, I suggested property values in Sidcup would be between 0.3% and 1.1% different by the end of the year. It might surprise some people that Brexit hasn’t had the effect on the...
SIDCUP HOUSE PRICES UP 35.5% IN THE LAST 5 YEARS
By Drewery teamOver the last 5 years, we have seen some interesting subtle changes to the Sidcup property market as buying patterns of landlords have changed ever so slightly.
The background to this story was the recently published set...
Should You Let Your Sidcup Tenants WFH?
By Drewery teamIn our post-pandemic world, working from home (WFH) has become the new norm for many people. But as a landlord, you need to make sure your tenants are working in a way that doesn’t impact you negatively.
Most of us...
How to Support Your Sidcup Food Bank
By Drewery teamThe cost of living crisis is affecting more people than ever, and sadly, it’s set to get worse, as more and more households are turning to food banks to supplement their supplies.
Research by the