The Michael Poole Blog

The landscape of the UK rental market continues to evolve, presenting both challenges and opportunities for tenants and landlords alike. In recent years, the rental market has experienced unprecedented activity, marked by...

Considering selling your house but unsure about renovations? Updating your kitchen and bathroom can indeed add significant value and enhance the appeal of your property to potential buyers. These rooms are often considered the...

The next UK general election is widely expected to be called later this year, and each party has made different promises regarding the country’s housing market. Labour Leads in Polls: What it Means for UK Property Since the dawn...

If you're eyeing homeownership in the UK, understanding current mortgage rates is crucial. Lenders tweak rates often, so we’ll keep you updating you, comparing changes from the previous weeks.. Current Scenario: Recent talks...

The British housing market is experiencing a notable uptick, with the average asking price of homes rising by 1.1% since March to reach £372,324. This increase is typical for this time of year and brings average prices...

Our lovely North East town, Yarm, has been named the best place to shop in the region by the Newmark Retail Vitality Rankings for 2024 - it has also made it into the top 50 in the whole of the United Kingdom. The study examined...

Since the beginning of April, these five properties received the most page views on our website. These properties are representative of the types of properties that people are currently searching for. These include detached homes...

Mortgage rates are not expected to fall further this year, but rising wages are likely to improve affordability for buyers. Mortgage rates are expected to remain around 4% or slightly higher for the remainder of the year. This...