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Auction Property with Excellent Rental Return and Flip Potential
On the 20th of September Savills added to the market a three-bedroom semi-detached house on Whitchurch Road, Withington. The house comes with a Guide Price of £170,000, with the auction due to take place on the 5th of October. Similar properties in the area can go as much as £220,000, [...]
Excellently Located Apartment With Gross 6% Return
On the 13th of September Jordan Fishwick added to the market a one-bedroom, lower ground floor, apartment on Barlow Moor Road in Didsbury. Situated only a few minutes from the centre of Didsbury Village the apartment is sat in a great location, and with an asking price of £150,000 alongside [...]
6% Return in West Didsbury
On the 10th of September, Philip James Kennedy added to the market a two-bedroom apartment in the Orchard Street development, just off Burton Road in a central West Didsbury location. The asking price has been set as just short of £190,000. We have just agreed a let on a one-bedroom [...]
Didsbury Homes Asking Prices Up 5%
With Rightmove announcing a national drop of 0.3% in average asking prices in August, some are asking if the steam has been let out of the property market. Yet with the gains we have seen in the last 12 months, is this just a minor bump in the road? Alarm [...]
Potential 6% Return in Withington
On the 1st of September Flax and Co brought to market a 4/5-bedroom townhouse property on Briarfield Road in Withington. The property has hit the market with a guide price of £295,000 and with an expected monthly rental of £1,400 to £1,500 so creating a solid return in the region [...]
Portfolio Properties Made Available
On the 31st of August Sanderson James added to market a number of properties in the same building on Old Lansdowne Road in Didsbury. The road is always popular for rentals as it connects Barlow Moor Road and Lapwing Lane, so is close to eateries, transport routes and central Didsbury. [...]
HOW MANY DAYS DOES IT TAKE TO SELL A DIDSBURY HOME?
Whether you are a Didsbury homeowner, first-time buyer or landlord; the last 15 months has been a roller coaster ride when it comes to the Didsbury property market. With 213,120 UK house buyers and 58,580 UK tenants moving home in June, the summer has been manic for many people. Meaning [...]
£972,927 – ‘Wood’ You Pay That For a Didsbury Semi-Detached House?
The value of an average Didsbury semi-detached house has increased in value by £108,360 in the last 12 months, an increase in value of 8.1%. Yet the costs of building a Didsbury home have shot up even more in the last 12 months, meaning the price of Didsbury new homes and [...]
DIDSBURY BUY-TO-LET LANDLORDS OWED £2,104,434 IN UNPAID RENT. BUSINESS PEOPLE OR SAVIOURS?
There is no getting away from the fact that the rise in the number of buy-to-let properties in Didsbury has been nothing short of astonishing over the last twenty years. As a result, many in the press have said Britain is a broken nation, with many twenty and thirty-somethings unable [...]
Your Great-Great Didsbury Grandfather Would Have Only Paid £458 5s 2d for His Didsbury Home in 1871
Would it surprise you even more when I said the ratio of house prices to wages are still lower today when compared to 1871? Yes, you read that correctly, as a proportion of average wages British house prices are 17.6% proportionally cheaper today than they were in 1871. I wish [...]
WILL THE DIDSBURY PROPERTY MARKET CONTINUE TO BOOM?
All the signs are that the Didsbury housing market is sat on good foundations, yet one key hazard could still scupper the market. ‘UK Property Prices Rising at Record Levels’ is the headline of many newspapers. In the last few weeks, the Halifax reported they had grown by 6.5% in [...]
Hague Court – West Didsbury
If you are looking for your next investment - look no further! Reeds Rains are currently advertising this property (click here) for sale and would make a great investment located in the fashionable West Didsbury Market. Price £150,000 Rent - £750 pcm Rental Yield - 6% Call Reeds Rains to [...]
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ABOUT THE BLOG
This blog follows the property and buy to let market in Didsbury. You'll find insight, commentary and analysis that relates specifically to Didsbury, along with the latest investment deals from all agents in the area.
BEN FOSTER – CO-AUTHOR
I have a wealth of property experience around South Manchester and I am really passionate about Didsbury. If you have any property related matters, whether buying, selling or just curious about whats happening at this very moment in M20 and you are around the village just pop into my office, alternatively call or e-mail me:
0161 434 4311
benfoster@julianwadden.co.uk
MARK DIAMOND – CO-AUTHOR
I have a strong passion for property, in particular the Lettings market. If you a question about lettings, potential rental returns and yields, and legal changes for landlords or anything else buy to let please get in touch.
0161 249 5160 markdiamond@julianwadden.co.uk