
1 in 17 Maidstone Properties are Bungalows despite an Ageing Population. Why?

The bungalow is a building that has represented a more leisurely, gentler way of life since the early 1900’s. Bungalows have been sold as an aspiration for those about to retire, saving them the annoyance of having to climb...

Maidstone’s Love (and Hate) Affair with the Semi-Detached House

The Semi-Detached House – the icon of middle-class aspiration, the pinnacle of liberalism yet at the same time compromised individuality, the ‘semi’ as it is colloquially termed is, for many Maidstone homeowners, the...

Maidstone Home Moves Hit Record High in June

as 137.3% more people sell in June compared to
the Maidstone area 10-year average
June 2021 was the busiest month ever for UK...

Why Savvy Maidstone Buy-to-Let Landlords Do not Use 10-Year Mortgages

And the reason you shouldn’t either]
I know of many Maidstone buy-to-let landlords who fell into property investing by accident....

Maidstone Homeowners Profit By £65,400 in Last 5 Years

… yet Bitcoin investors would have made £15,874,730
in profit. Is investing in ‘Bricks & Mortar’ dead?
Investing in...

£736,571 – ‘Wood’ You Pay That for a Maidstone Semi-Detached House?

The value of an average Maidstone semi-detached house has increased in value by £26,232 in the last 12 months, an increase in value of 7.55%.
Yet the costs of building a Maidstone home have shot up even more in...

Is Maidstone Heading Towards a House Price Crash?
By Alex Knight on 1st Jul 2021Maidstone house prices rose by 1.4% last month, according to the Land Registry, meaning the average annual rate of house price growth in Maidstone now stands at 11.7%.
Looking at the national figures, many people...

Maidstone Buy-to-Let Landlords Owed £1,226,624 in Unpaid Rent
By Alex Knight on 17th Jun 2021There is no getting away from the fact that the rise in the number of buy-to-let properties in Maidstone has been nothing short of astonishing over the last twenty years. As a result, many in the press have said Britain is a...

How Eco-friendly are Maidstone Homes?
By Alex Knight on 10th Jun 2021And how new Gov’t rules will mean draughty low-eco Maidstone homes will drop in value
‘It’s Not Easy Being Green’, was the song that Kermit sang on Sesame Street.
Yet now being green is a...

Your Great-Great Grandfather Would Have Paid £392 for his Maidstone Home in 1871
By Alex Knight on 1st Jun 2021Your Great-Great Maidstone Grandfather Would
Have Only Paid £392 12s 0d for his