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TN33 Property Market Resilience: April Update

May 9, 2023
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We hope this newsletter finds you well. This month, we reflect on the resilient TN33 property market in April, share insights on how social media can be a powerful tool for generating exposure and overcoming potential objections, and acknowledge the recent historic event of King Charles' Coronation. TN33 Property Market Resilience: April Update The TN33 property market continues to show its adaptability in the face of changing conditions. In April, we saw the following trends: An increase
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How to Sell Your Battle Home Fast This Spring

March 14, 2023
Selling Your Home Selling Tips
If you’re thinking about selling your home in Battle this spring and want a quick sale, then here are our tips to help you find a buyer in no time at all. Be Flexible on Price When it comes to selling your property in Battle, a good estate agent will be able to give you a clear idea of the price range that it falls into. Ideally you’ll get the full asking price, and if you’re very lucky then you may be offered more if a couple of potential buyers want to compete. However, if you wa
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3 Ways to Give Your Living Room the WOW Factor

February 1, 2023
Selling Your Home Opinion Piece Selling Tips
Selling your home in East Sussex is a big task in itself as there’s so much to prepare. If you’re trying to tackle everything yourself, it can be daunting trying to attract potential buyers, but one of the best ways to do that is to have the right decor that gives off that ‘wow’ factor. If you’re unfamiliar with the term, ‘wow factor’ it is essentially any feature or quality that is impressive and—you’ve guessed it—makes people say ‘wow’ when they see it for the first time! When potential buy
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What’s Happening In The UK Property Market? January 2023 

February 1, 2023
Opinion Piece UK Property Prices
What’s Happening In The UK Property Market?January 2023 The housing market remains uncertain heading into 2023, but there’s some optimism among homeowners and first-time buyers, particularly as one developer has launched an innovative new scheme. Read on to find out the latest. House Prices See New Year Bounce Back While house prices fell towards the end of 2022 (see below) and are expected to continue falling in 2023, there was at least some positive news to start the year for po
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10 Things to Consider When Buying a House in Battle

January 18, 2023
Buying a New Home
If you’re looking to buy a house in Battle there are a few things you’ll need to think about before committing. Here we list 10 things to consider before taking the plunge and making a purchase. 1. Find Out Your Budget It’s amazing how many buyers start viewing properties before they’ve even found out what their budget is. Many buyers have a vague idea and start looking well before getting the finance in place, only to find out they can’t borrow as much as they thought. So, before you s
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January Newsletter

January 13, 2023
Opinion Piece Newsletter
01424 772954 paulstrippestateagent.com/ January Newsletter - Updates on the market and Paul Stripp Estate Agent Ltd As we welcome in the New Year it's time to briefly look back at what has happened to the property market over the last year. Where do you think was the most searched for location within England? Well according to
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Happy Holidays

December 23, 2022
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I wanted to write a brief message to say thank you to all my clients and all those who have supported the business since its conception. This year has been by far the best (of the three!) and we have finished the year off with a mixture of completions and exchanges. Alongside some new instructions to come on in the new year. We have faced many challenges as all businesses do however we continue grow at a rapid pace. We have some fantastic elements that we are adding to the business next ye
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What's Happening To UK Property Prices?

November 11, 2022
UK Property Prices
Property prices, one minute they’re up, then they’re down, and there’s a whole lot of scaremongering in between. In this post, I’m going to shed some light on the current property market, focusing on what is happening with UK property prices and why sometimes things aren’t exactly as they seem.  Are House Prices Up or Down? Average House Prices in East Sussex - Land Registry   Honestly, whether house prices are up or down and whether that’s a good or a bad thing can vary huge
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Stamp Duty - Here’s What Has Changed for Buyers in 2022

October 5, 2022
Stamp Duty
This September, Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng announced a stamp duty change for buyers in England and Northern Ireland. In this post, we’ll look at what’s changed and what those changes mean if you’re looking to buy a property in the near future. A Quick Introduction to Stamp Duty Before we jump into the details, let’s quickly cover the basics, including what stamp duty is. Stamp duty is a tax, and it’s paid by buyers when they purchase a property or land above a certain price threshold in the UK.
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Buyer Lead Auto Response

August 31, 2022
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Here I demonstrate the new Lead Auto Response that buyers receive automatically when they enquire via the portal websites. This now means buyers are given everything they need in an easy in one email, it helps build rapport, books more viewings and get sellers more offers right from the initial inquiry! There is more to come as we develop and utilise the features of the new CRM and how it interacts with the website. Additionally, we are now running paid social media campaigns to increase exposur
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Is Now a Good Time to Sell Your Home?

August 23, 2022
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Is the end of 2022 a good time to sell your home? Here’s a straight answer from Paul Stripp Estate Agency. As an estate agent, you’re probably expecting me to say that any time is the right time to sell your home, but that’s not entirely true, and I’m not that kind of estate agent. There are definitely good times and bad times to sell a property, and choosing the right time can make the difference between a sizable return and cutting your losses.  Is the End of 2022 a Good Time to Sell? The s
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Against the Odds Property Prices are at a Record High

July 8, 2022
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Despite political uncertainty and the threat of a market crash, Halifax, part of the Lloyds banking group, has revealed the highest annual growth figure since 2004 in their Price Index for June.  That’s right, the average property price rose by 13% in June 2022 to £294,845. This is completely at odds with the scaremongering we’re all reading right now and just goes to show that things aren’t always the way they appear in the media. What Else Did the Halifax Price Index Reveal? House P
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Everything You Need to Know About Moving to Battle, East Sussex

May 4, 2022
Buying a New Home Local Area - Battle
Are you thinking of moving to Battle, East Sussex? If so, you'll want to read this blog post! Here at Paul Stripp Estate Agency, we know that making a move can be daunting. That's why we've compiled everything you need to know into one handy post. We'll tell you about the schools in Battle, the transport options to London, and the annual events that take place in the area. We'll also give you an overview of the house prices in Battle so that you have a good idea of what to expect. So whether you
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