Have a sneak read of my latest property market update, a bi-monthly feature The Ampthill & Flitwick Life magazine distributed to 11,500 homes across the MK45 area. This month I talk about property price reductions, land registry data and compare this to the property price crash in 2008. Will properties prices crash and how much by?

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Today we are looking at the local property market, what the trends are showing and what really happened with property across MK45.

Are you trying to sell your property right now and not getting the interest levels you hoped for? Are viewing figures down? When you initially launched to the market, were you hit with a stampede of interest, or was it more like tumbleweeds? Read this article to figure out if your property is overpriced.

Are you searching for a new home? If, during your search, you come across a leasehold property, how do you know if you should buy it or steer clear? There are a few key things that you need to know before you make an offer - read this article to find out.

Are you trying to sell your home? Perhaps after the market in recent years, you were hoping for a quick sale, maybe even a stampede of viewers with offers flying in and the price rising, but instead, you've just had tumbleweeds? Read this article to find out why your home might not be getting the interest you were expecting and how to fix it.

Are you thinking of selling your home and hoping to move before Christmas this year so that you can spend it in your dream new property? How realistic is this dream? Is there enough time to sell by Christmas? Read this article to find out.

Ever wondered when is the best time to sell your home? With the hopes of a new home to celebrate Christmas the market usually has it's final buzz of excitement over the next 6 weeks. My latest blog is all about capitalising on this expected rush of buyers before the predicted Christmas slowdown.

It always amazes me that the right to keep a pet in a rental property splits opinion. Tenants often tell me they have a right to have a dog, landlords think they can have a blanket ban on all pets. Who is right, are either correct, could this change? Out latest blog picks apart this contentious issue and looks at the current legal position.

In its latest move to combat surging inflation, the Bank of England (BoE) has raised its Base Rate by 0.25%, marking the 14th consecutive increase and pushing interest rates to 5.25%. This rate is the highest seen in 15 years.

Many people believe that spring is the best time to sell a house, with buyers wanting to be moved in ready for summer, viewings able to take place later in the day thanks to the lighter evenings, and spring traditionally being a time for new beginnings. However, there are plenty of reasons why September is actually a better time to sell your home.