Welcome to our February Newsletter. After a slow start to the year there are clear signs that the residential property market is picking up. This was helped by the better weather at the end of January.
A lot more homes are coming onto the market to give a better selection, plus viewings and sales are steadily increasing. Prices have fallen a little in some areas but not at all in others.
The rental market continues to boom with demand for houses at its highest level and with rates rising.
Making the most of everything Moseley has to offer
Although we want you to enjoy the many state-of-the-art facilities on-site at The Shires, from time to time you may want to venture out of the Village into the close-by, highly desirable neighbourhood of Moseley.
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World-leading research facility testing new homes
There is a brand new facility known at Energy House 2.0 that is gathering research and testing new ways of powering, heating and insulating homes. It has taken over 6 years and is a £16 million project to reduce
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Mortgage rates decrease
We are starting the year with the great news! We are now seeing mortgage rates decrease... Santander and Barclays are the latest lenders to reduce their mortgage rates following similar moves from Halifax,
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Review of mould for landlords
There will be a review of the guidance to landlords about health risks from damp and mould after the death of two-year-old Awaab Ishak.
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