Daily Telegraph, 6 May 2019
6th May 2019
The Daily Telegraph looks at the private market, where PCL properties are 'snapped up long before they reach a property portal', with comment from Middleton's Mark Parkinson.
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Bricks & Mortar, 3 May 2019
3rd May 2019
While the number of property transactions from 2017 to 2018 fell nationally, some London boroughs saw an increase in sales during this period. Traditionally, Spring marks the begining of house hunting season. Middleton's Mark Parkinson is quoted in a Times piece highlighting the factors that are contributing to improved market condtions.
Meet Gemma Maclaran, buying advisor, London
18th April 2019
"I was always interested in the opportunity that the buying side offers, to focus on a smaller number of clients, and stay with them for the whole journey.”
A walk around Fitzrovia
12th April 2019
Middleton's Ashley Wilsdon takes a walk around Fitzrovia – the central London district roughly bounded by Oxford Street, Great Portland Street, Euston Road and Gower Street, with Charlotte Street as its ‘spine’. Writers, artists and intellectuals such as Virginia Woolf, George Bernard Shaw, Dylan Thomas and George Orwell lived in the area or met at the Fitzroy Tavern in Charlotte Street, ensuring Fitzrovia rivalled nearby Bloomsbury as London’s bohemian quarter in the post-war era.
Country Life, 3rd April 2019
3rd April 2019
For downsizers in the country there can be a lot to think about before moving from familiar territory. Adam Buxton lists some of the creature comforts that make smaller cities so attractive to buyers scaling down.
Meet Johannes Hodson, buying advisor, East Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire and Berkshire
19th March 2019
Johannes has taken the long way round to end up as a buying advisor with Middleton. It’s a journey that has taken in Bosnia, Iraq, Libya, Nepal and South America – and, more recently, the relative sanctuary of five years gaining experience in the prime and emerging prime London property market.
The Sunday Times, 17th March 2019
17th March 2019
Tom Hudson notes what the moving millennials need to take into consideration before packing up their fast-paced city life and committing to calmer countryside living.
Bricks & Mortar, 15th March 2019
15th March 2019
Some London homeowners are staying within the capital for a potential second home purchase. Ashley Wilsdon is quoted on buyer motivation despite the economic anxiety.
FT House & Home, 9th March 2019
9th March 2019
With the peak of property prices in 2014 and a significant drop in early 2018, the market in Fulham is experiencing boosted interest. Ashley Wilsdon speaks about the potential in the west London neighbourhood for first-time buyers.
The Sunday Times, 24th February 2019
24th February 2019
There can be several contributing factors for properties being withdrawn from the market, so it's important to make changes for an effective re-launch. The article quotes Ben Horne's recommendation in a list of do's and don'ts for sellers trying again.
The Sunday Times, 17th February 2019
17th February 2019
Boltholes and Brexit; Adam Buxton is quoted regarding UK investment opportunities with holiday homes and the rise of the staycation.
Bricks & Mortar, 15th February 2019
15th February 2019
Leaving London to find the right home in the country can be a tasking process. Adam Buxton pinpoints an established commuter county and notes why it's a popular destination for city movers.