Flats going up in price, all other properties sliding. Great news for upsizers.

Otta Property Trends: https://ottaproperty.co.uk/trends

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Alex and Jess from Carringtons property in Kingston discuss May's results of the new approach to selling homes they have been using since Charlie Lamdin began advising them to stop doing valuations and get out of the over-valuing trap!

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5FF 23 May 2025 - 

Otta Property House Price Charts https://ottaproperty.co.uk/trends

Bank of England warns no more rate cuts: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/interest-rates-rise-inflation-bank-of-england-b2754327.html

Rightmove indicates weakening asking prices 

https://www.rightmove.co.uk/news/content/uploads/2025/05/Rightmove-HPI-19th-May-Final-No-Embargo.pdf

27% rise in complaints against agents 

https://thenegotiator.co.uk/news/regulation-law-news/significant-rise-in-complaints-about-estate-agents-revealed/

Inflation rises due to energy cost increases 

https://www.ons.gov.uk/economy/inflationandpriceindices/bulletins/consumerpriceinflation/april2025

Gov borrowing overshoots again

https://x.com/moving_charlie/status/1925449993231413308?s=46

Net migration drops 50%

https://x.com/ons/status/1925469548678975580?s=46

Stock surge causes increase in price reductions

https://www.propertyinvestortoday.co.uk/breaking-news/2025/05/price-reductions-increase-as-housing-market-suffers-supply-surge/

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5FF 16th May 2025

UK Unemployment rate worst since pandemic
https://www.ons.gov.uk/employmentandlabourmarket/peopleinwork/employmentandemployeetypes/bulletins/jobsandvacanciesintheuk/latest

PCL prices down to 2013 levels
https://x.com/moving_charlie/status/1922606794473406963?s=46

100% mortgages are back. Good and Bad.
https://www.thetimes.com/business-money/money/article/100-mortgage-no-deposit-uk-news-rates-ljsd8mdw9

£1.85m Price Reduction
https://www.rightmove.co.uk/properties/161951399#/?channel=RES_BUY

ONS fake ‘growth’ headlines mislead AGAIN
https://youtu.be/bZaGhzYLsO4?si=GiONAe6POeIRSIDM

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Charlie and Alex discuss the effects of excessive house price growth on the economy, poverty and the government policies that caused it.

Article with numbers:
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5 Fact Friday 9 May

Renter’s Rights Bill: Game Over for Small Landlords
https://theindependentlandlord.com/rrb-overview/

Bank of England vote signals stagflation worry
https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/monetary-policy-report/2025/may-2025

RICS - Market continues to decline
https://www.rics.org/content/dam/ricsglobal/documents/market-surveys/uk-residential-market-survey/web-april-2025-rics-uk-residential-market-survey-tp.pdf

Halifax House Price Meaninglessness
https://www.halifax.co.uk/media-centre/house-price-index.html

FCA relaxes lending rules
https://www.fca.org.uk/news/news-stories/fca-consults-steps-simplify-mortgage-rules
https://thenegotiator.co.uk/news/regulation-law-news/housing-market-to-get-big-boost-from-mortgage-rule-changes/

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Treat legal notices as the last resort, not the first step, and you will avoid many problems.

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Tenants: 3 things you MUST know before signing an AST (Tenancy Agreement): https://x.com/moving_charlie/status/1920387360186888471

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5FF 3 May 2025

Zoopla HPI index out - £500m overvaluation?! Zoopla for Sale.
https://www.zoopla.co.uk/discover/property-news/house-price-index/

Nationwide March HPI Down -0.6%: https://www.nationwidehousepriceindex.co.uk/reports/annual-house-price-growth-slows-slightly-in-april

Bank of England new purchase mortgage approvals: https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/boeapps/database/fromshowcolumns.asp?Travel=NIxSUx&FromSeries=1&ToSeries=50&DAT=RNG&FD=1&FM=Jan&FY=2021&TD=3&TM=May&TY=2025&FNY=&CSVF=TT&html.x=96&html.y=31&C=10Z&Filter=N


March Transaction Volumes 100% higher than 2024 (due to Stamp Duty Deadline): https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/monthly-property-transactions-completed-in-the-uk-with-value-40000-or-above/uk-monthly-property-transactions-commentary--2

FT Reports the “end of house price growth”
https://www.ft.com/content/96e98ea2-13a4-440b-a175-100d292d4928?commentID=2b264a31-a16e-4c2a-a285-4f7361d887e9

SW London Detached House Prices down 33% from 2022 peak. Otta Property house price trend data.
https://ottaproperty.co.uk/trends

A political earthquake in council elections reshapes local government overnight
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/local-elections-2025-results-map-reform-labour-council-mayors-runcorn-b2744261.html

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