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OVER 1 IN 4 STOCKPORT PROPERTIES BEING SOLD WITH NO CHAIN
So is it a good idea to rent in between moving home, to be chain-free? Moving home is said to be the third most stressful thing you can do, so if you can do anything to reduce that stress, so much the better? When buying your next Stockport home, being chain-free [...]
Reddish welcomes monthly Artisan Market at Broadstone Mill
On Saturday 24th April Worker Bee markets will host their first Artisan Market of what will become a monthly event. The outdoor event will be held in the car park outside of Broadstone Mill on Broadstone Road. The markets will include the best local makers from the Reddish and Heatons [...]
STOCKPORT HOME BUYERS £6,720,809 WINDFALL AS STAMP DUTY HOLIDAY STRETCHED TO SEPTEMBER
The Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced two initiatives to keep the Stockport property market firing on all cylinders into 2021. Firstly, the £500,000 zero-rate Stamp Duty band has been extended to the 30th June 2021. After then it will phase down to £250,000 for an additional three months, returning to the [...]
STOCKPORT PROPERTY MARKET IMPROVED BY 19.7% OVER PRE-PANDEMIC LEVELS
Has there ever been a better time for Stockport home sellers? The Stockport property market, for people looking to sell, is at its sturdiest for at least the last five years with home buyers jumping onto the Stockport property ladder with abandon. Stockport house prices are anticipated to rise throughout [...]
Brompton Bikes are due to arrive in Stockport this Summer
Stockport Exchange, already one of the region’s most well-connected and accessible business hubs, is boosting its active travel credentials by introducing a Brompton Bike Hire dock. The new solar powered cycle dock, which launches in the summer will see eight docks and 12 cycles located outside the Holiday Inn Express, [...]
8% gross yield in stockport town centre
Infinite Property have for sale a one bedroom apartment within the Renaissance House development just 0.2 miles away from Stockport Train Station with a guide price of £89,995. The property appears to be a blank canvas and something you could add to the lettings market as soon as completion has [...]
TAMWORTH CLOSE – HAZEL GROVE
Tamworth Close - A well presented, two/three bedroom, semi-detached bungalow which occupies a generous plot on a quiet cul-de-sac within Hazel Grove - call our Stockport Exchange branch on 01614748660 to arrange a viewing. https://youtu.be/myZyScG4L3c
building plot with planning permission
Snapes Estate Agents are selling a three bedroom semi-detached house in Bramhall, Stockport. The property itself is available with very little information, the advert just displays one image of the exterior of the property. The reason this property is of interest is because there is planning permission to build a [...]
The Frogs are jumping back in to Stockport this Summer
Stockport Town centre will play host to another colourful frog trail following the success of last year. This Summer, between July and September, 21 brand new hand painted frogs will be set up around the Town centre for visitors, families and locals to enjoy! Read the full article and comments [...]
Sainsbury’s Central Stockport site is set to become 550 new homes
Amstone Ventures has acquired the 3.3-acre former Sainsbury’s site in the town centre for a £100m build-to-rent development. Sainsbury’s closed its doors at the Warren Street site in January and has now concluded the site’s sale. Architect Leach Rhodes Walker is drawing up plans for a scheme including apartments and [...]
A TOUR OF THE SHOW HOME AT VALE RISE
Follow Andy on a guided tour of the Show Home at Vale Rise, a stunning new build development in Reddish Vale. Find out more about Vale Rise HERE. https://youtu.be/0joUYrRDd8g
LIFELINE FOR STOCKPORT HOUSE BUYERS & FIRST-TIME BUYERS
The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, has stated the Stamp Duty Holiday for Stockport properties up to £500,000 will be extended from 31st March 2021 to the 30th June 2021; and to ensure we don’t have a cliff edge, from 1stJuly 2021, the Stamp Duty Holiday will apply only on properties [...]
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ANDREW SMIRTHWAITE – CO-AUTHOR
If you are thinking of buying, selling or letting out a property in Stockport, or just want some general property market related news and advice about the Stockport area please either pop in to my office, phone or drop me an e-mail. I look forward to speaking to you.
THEO PERKIN – CO-AUTHOR
I am passionate about property and fascinated by the growing Stockport Lettings market. If you have any questions about lettings, rental returns and yields, tax and legal changes for landlords or anything else BTL related I would love to have a chat. So please pop into our branch, alternatively phone or e-mail me.