There’s no denying that landlords faced a pretty challenging 2023. In particular, many of those who were highly leveraged decided to simply sell up, but did they act too soon?
Their departure has left a large hole of opportunity for existing investors and newcomers to fill, with the chronic shortage of homes and massive demand in your area pushing rents to ever-new heights.
In a recent financial turn, Fife residents are experiencing a wave of relief as mortgage rates across the UK take a surprising dip. This reduction, led by major lenders, signals a potential opportunity for the Fife housing market, directly affecting homeowners, landlords and first-time buyers in the area.
Let’s delve into what this means for the local market, weighing up both the opportunities and the need for realistic expectations.
Continue reading Mortgage War Will Save Fife homeowners £1,942 a Year (Watch/Read/Listen)
Weekly round up on what’s driving the Fife Property market including a look at recent listings, sales and coming soon:
Article, Podcast and TV Shows written and produced this week are:
FP TV (EP 177) SMOOTH MOVES: Eliminate the Stress When Selling Your Home In Fife
Most moves have a lot riding on them, and, if you’re thinking of selling your home, there’s probably a good reason behind it.
Perhaps you’re moving in with a partner, expanding your family, relocating for work, thinking about schools, considering downsizing, or simply moving to your ultimate dream location.
None of these are small events. They’re pivotal life moments filled with anticipation, and when the next chapter of your life depends on the sale of your home, it can be an emotional time.
Join Jim Parker and Richard Cook as they discuss ways that could help you navigate your move smoothly.
(Watch/Read/Listen) https://www.fifeproperties.co.uk/blog/smooth-moves-eliminate-the-stress-when-selling-your-home-in-fife-2/
Why didn’t Fife House Prices Crash in 2023?
In 2023, contrary to several grim forecasts, Fife’s housing market defied the anticipated 8% to 15% fall. Key factors cushioning the market included robust labour conditions, strategic lender policies, and stringent mortgage affordability testing.
As we look towards 2024, cautious optimism prevails amidst regulatory constraints and shifting mortgage rates, suggesting a stable trend in house prices. This period presents an opportune moment for Fife homeowners and buyers to make informed, strategic decisions in an evolving market landscape. Read the article to find exactly what happened to Fife house prices in 2023 and what they probably will be by the end of the year.
(Watch/Read/Listen) https://www.fifeproperties.co.uk/blog/why-didnt-fife-house-prices-crash-in-2023/
EP 106: The Wealth Creation Show: Succeed or Die Trying
Success is often seen as the ultimate goal, but what does it really mean to pursue success with unwavering determination?
“Succeed or Die Trying” encapsulates the idea of relentless pursuit, a mindset that acknowledges challenges but refuses to be deterred by them. It’s about embracing failure as a stepping stone, not an obstacle.
Do want to know the tools to achieving success and how to navigate that fight to get there!?
Luckily, you don’t need to head back to school to understand this as Lettings Director, Richard Cook and one of the UK’s most successful property investors, Jim Parker are on hand to discuss.
(Watch/Listen) https://www.fifeproperties.co.uk/blog/the-wealth-creation-show-succeed-or-die-trying/
If you’ve missed the previous shows you can catch up on our channel: https://www.youtube.com/@WealthCreationShow
If you are a private client of ours, including the ongoing support you can also receive one to one mentoring on portfolio building. Please contact us to richard.cook@fifeproperties.co.uk
This is all about accelerating your wealth in 2024.
*We must point out that we are not financial advisors, and this is only our opinion of what we would do. Investments can go down as well as up so if you do want professional advice from a qualified advisor, please contact us direct and we will put you in touch with someone.
Success is often seen as the ultimate goal, but what does it really mean to pursue success with unwavering determination?
“Succeed or Die Trying” encapsulates the idea of relentless pursuit, a mindset that acknowledges challenges but refuses to be deterred by them. It’s about embracing failure as a stepping stone, not an obstacle.
Do want to know the tools to achieving success and how to navigate that fight to get there!?
Luckily, you don’t need to head back to school to understand this as Lettings Director, Richard Cook and one of the UK’s most successful property investors, Jim Parker are on hand to discuss.
If you’ve missed the previous shows you can catch up on our channel: https://www.youtube.com/@WealthCreationShow
If you are a private client of ours, including the ongoing support you can also receive one to one mentoring on portfolio building. Please contact us to richard.cook@fifeproperties.co.uk
This is all about accelerating your wealth in 2024.
*We must point out that we are not financial advisors, and this is only our opinion of what we would do. Investments can go down as well as up so if you do want professional advice from a qualified advisor, please contact us direct and we will put you in touch with someone.
Most moves have a lot riding on them, and, if you’re thinking of selling your home, there’s probably a good reason behind it.
Perhaps you’re moving in with a partner, expanding your family, relocating for work, thinking about schools, considering downsizing, or simply moving to your ultimate dream location.
None of these are small events. They’re pivotal life moments filled with anticipation, and when the next chapter of your life depends on the sale of your home, it can be an emotional time.
As I review the performance of the Fife property market in 2023, it’s evident that despite the challenges, the housing sector in the area has shown remarkable resilience.
At the beginning of the year many commentators suggested house prices would drop like a stone in 2023. The Halifax thought there would be an 8% drop, Savills suggested 10%, and the respected Nomura Bank 15%, yet according to the Land Registry, they ended 0.5% higher. Looking at the Land Registry figures for Fife …
Continue reading Why Didn’t Fife House Prices Crash in 2023? (Watch/Read/Listen)
Weekly round up on what’s driving the Fife Property market including a look at recent listings, sales and coming soon:
Article, Podcast and TV Shows written and produced this week are:
FPTV EP 176: RENTAL REBOOT: Start 2024 with our top ten new year resolutions for landlords
Did you know that most people break their New Year’s resolutions within a month?
It’s hardly surprising given that most are based around health & fitness, which means heading to the gym at the crack of dawn during the coldest and darkest time of year – hardly a recipe for success!
Join Lettings Director Richard Cook along with one of the UK’s most successful Property Investors, Jim Parker (who will more than likely share some of his secrets) this Saturday morning live on “The Fife property Show”. Tune in at 9.30am and we’ll take your questions LIVE. Hit the notification button to receive an alert on the day.
(Watch/read/listen) https://www.fifeproperties.co.uk/blog/rental-reboot-start-2024-with-our-top-ten-new-year-resolutions-for-landlords
2024 – A New Year – Maybe A New Fife Home?
As we settle into the first few weeks of 2024, you may contemplate moving home. Whether it’s a quest for more bedrooms or reception rooms, a desire for a larger garden, a view, a move closer to the countryside, or downsizing, the New Year symbolises new beginnings.
Jim Parker discusses how best to go about planning your journey towards getting your new Fife home.
(Watch/Read/Listen) https://www.fifeproperties.co.uk/blog/2024-a-new-year-maybe-a-new-fife-home/
EP 105: The Wealth Creation Show: Sharpen the Saw
Sharpen the Saw is a concept that emphasises the importance of self-care, personal growth, and continuous improvement. It means preserving and enhancing the greatest asset you have—you.
It means having a balanced program for self-renewal in the four areas of your life: physical, social/emotional, mental, and spiritual.
Do want to know the secrets of self-renewal and how this can enable you to be successful.
Luckily, you don’t need to head back to school to understand this as Lettings Director, Richard Cook and one of the UK’s most successful property investors, Jim Parker are on hand to discuss.
(Watch/Listen) https://www.fifeproperties.co.uk/blog/the-wealth-creation-show-sharpen-the-saw/
If you’ve missed the previous shows you can catch up on our channel: https://www.youtube.com/@WealthCreationShow
If you are a private client of ours, including the ongoing support you can also receive one to one mentoring on portfolio building. Please contact us to richard.cook@fifeproperties.co.uk
This is all about accelerating your wealth in 2024.
*We must point out that we are not financial advisors, and this is only our opinion of what we would do. Investments can go down as well as up so if you do want professional advice from a qualified advisor, please contact us direct and we will put you in touch with someone.
Sharpen the Saw is a concept that emphasises the importance of self-care, personal growth, and continuous improvement. It means preserving and enhancing the greatest asset you have—you.
It means having a balanced program for self-renewal in the four areas of your life: physical, social/emotional, mental, and spiritual.
Do want to know the secrets of self-renewal and how this can enable you to be successful.
Luckily, you don’t need to head back to school to understand this as Lettings Director, Richard Cook and one of the UK’s most successful property investors, Jim Parker are on hand to discuss.
If you’ve missed the previous shows you can catch up on our channel: https://www.youtube.com/@WealthCreationShow
If you are a private client of ours, including the ongoing support you can also receive one to one mentoring on portfolio building. Please contact us to richard.cook@fifeproperties.co.uk
This is all about accelerating your wealth in 2024.
*We must point out that we are not financial advisors, and this is only our opinion of what we would do. Investments can go down as well as up so if you do want professional advice from a qualified advisor, please contact us direct and we will put you in touch with someone.
Did you know that most people break their New Year’s resolutions within a month?
It’s hardly surprising given that most are based around health & fitness, which means heading to the gym at the crack of dawn during the coldest and darkest time of year – hardly a recipe for success!
We are delighted to announce that this year we have donated £28,000 to local charities, causes, groups and events. We’d like to thank all our past and present customers for using us because without you this would not be possible.
Over the last 6 years we’ve contributed over £128,000 to local charities, causes, groups, and events and this I all down to the support of our customers. Next year in 2024 we’ve set a target of £30,000 and hopefully with your help again we can hit this.
A detailed breakdown of where we contributed to is below.
Continue reading Fife Properties Hits £28,000 for 2023 to Local Charites, Groups and Events
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