Spring Budget 2024 - How It's Affected You
By Lee Churchyard on 7th Mar 2024How has the Spring Budget affected Kent Homeowners and Landlords? The Spring Budget 2024 this afternoon has introduced some changes that could significantly influence your strategies and investment outcomes. Here’s a...
39.32% of Maidstone households are 3-bedroom homes. Is that enough?
By Lee Churchyard on 27th Feb 202439.32% of Maidstone households are 3-bedroom homes. Is that enough? As an estate and letting agent with a keen eye on local Maidstone property trends, it becomes imperative to delve into the nuanced landscape of property types,...
The Past Year In Maidstone's Rental Market
By Lee Churchyard on 20th Feb 2024The last 12 months in Maidstone’s rental market have presented their own set of unique challenges and opportunities. For landlords entrenched in the property market or those contemplating their first foray into property...
1 in 4.9 Maidstone Homes are in the Private Rented Sector.
By Lee Churchyard1 in 4.9 Maidstone Homes are in the Private Rented Sector. As Maidstone strides into the future, the burgeoning private rented sector has continued to house many of its residents. In 2011, 15.9% of homes in Maidstone were in the
Maidstone tenants face further rent hikes, as the number of available rental hom
By Matthew PattendenMaidstone tenants face further rent hikes,as the number of available rental homes drops by 57% The number of properties available to rent in Maidstone has dropped from 649 to 281 since February 2020. The average rent a tenant has...
Maidstone landlord, homeowner & the Autumn budget 2022
By Matthew PattendenThe Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, gave his Autumn Budget 2022 at lunchtime, intending to deal with inflation and keep mortgage rates down for homeowners. In this short and sharp post, I wanted to touch on what this would mean...
Will Maidstone buy-to-let continue to be profitable in the next few years?
By Matthew PattendenMaidstone Landlords: Will Maidstone buy-to-let continue to be profitable in the next few years? Being a Maidstone landlord is undoubtedly a challenge. The glory years of making money from ‘any old property’ are certainly in...