Soaring demand for chain-free homes
By Oakwood Estates Team on 6th May 2022New figures have revealed that, in the past year, the number of chain-free properties sold has increased by a huge 29%. *
Data from a popular property purchasing specialist has revealed that a total of £28.8...
Considering rendering your property? Here’s everything you need to know
By Oakwood Estates Team on 6th May 2022As summer approaches, you may be thinking about giving the exterior of your home a makeover. Rendering your property is not only a great way to give your home a modern touch, but it can also increase kerb appeal.
Why do...18% more green mortgages are now available
By Oakwood Estates Team on 6th May 2022Green mortgage popularity is evidently on the rise as we all do our bit to make the world an eco-friendlier place. In the current market, there are a total of 648 green mortgages available, compared to October 2021, when just...
Arriving in style – 2022 front door designs
By Oakwood Estates Team on 7th Apr 2022It’s the centrepiece of any exterior, the threshold between the outside world and your private home. It has the power to mark the period and set the tone for the design scheme found within. We are, of course, talking about...
Are you a tenant on the hunt for a pet-friendly property?
By Oakwood Estates Team on 7th Apr 2022Did you know?
April 1st marks the start of National Pet Month! For tenants with pets, the search for a property can be a little more time-consuming and tedious. It’s important to remember that you must always get consent...
Five key questions every homebuyer should ask
By Oakwood Estates Team on 7th Apr 2022From assessing your finances to booking a viewing, you have a lot to think about when searching for your dream home. By asking a few key questions, you can be confident you’ve chosen the right property.
Here are...
Demand for rental homes creates opportunities for new landlords
By Oakwood Estates Team on 7th Apr 2022As soaring house prices continue to push up the average buying age, more and more people are looking to rent for longer. This squeeze on supply has resulted in the average rent price rising throughout the UK. In London, rents...
2021 Oakwood Awards
By Oakwood Estates Team on 31st Mar 2022A huge congratulations to the Oakwood team for all of their hard work throughout 2021.
To celebrate individual and team success we held the annual award ceremony at Burnham Beeches Hotel. Set on 10
Now could be a great time to become a first-time landlord
By Oakwood Estates Team on 15th Mar 2022If you have ever considered building a property portfolio as a landlord, now could be a great time to start your journey.
Information from a market-leading property portal indicates rents have risen at the fastest...
EPC rules are changing, are you prepared?
By Oakwood Estates Team on 15th Mar 2022Energy Performance Certificates have been mostly insignificant in the market until recently. However, it is important to know that big changes are coming, and landlords should pay extra attention.
How will these changes...