December Newsletter

December Newsletter


Welcome to the December Newsletter

The property market in December traditionally tends to be much quieter as families start to concentrate on Christmas, and this year is no exception.

This then transforms for the 10 days after Boxing Day with a dramatic increase in on-line enquiries for property as people start to formulate their plans for the next year.

We also see a plethora of forecast at this time for the new year and the most recent ones suggest that house prices will remain much the same for the first half of next year.

There are also some indications that the frenetic rental market is cooling, and we will see a more steady growth in rents.



Attracting Buyers During Winter

Selling your home during the winter months may seem daunting, with the cold weather and shorter days potentially deterring buyers. 

Click here to read Attracting Buyers During Winter.



Wassailing and Twelfth Night

Wassailing often occurred during the Twelve Days of Christmas, culminating around Twelfth Night. Wassailers would go from house to house, singing 

Click here to read Wassailing and Twelfth Night.



Tommys Trust

Alison from our Kings Heath branch set up the Forever Tommys Trust charity for the little boy that she sadly lost 3 years ago at the age of 8.

Click here to read Tommys Trust.