Dorset Market Update – October 2021 By Grant Brooks – MD Edwards Estate Agents  As autumn steadily moves towards winter, nights are drawing in, and with the clocks going back next weekend, Christmas will be here before we know it. At this time of year, in more normal times, we would be looking forward […]

  Dorset Market Update – September 2021 By Grant Brooks – MD Edwards Estate Agents With competition for the new property coming on to the market at more than double that of pre-pandemic levels, there seems little respite from the frenetic levels of buyer demand in Dorset. With such high demand from buyers and the […]

In a year of outstanding success in the sporting field for our Olympians – EDWARDS are delighted to announce that they too are a GOLD AWARD WINNER IN THE EA MASTERS BEST ESTATE AGENT GUIDE – the highest rating in estate agency. WOW! A great achievement – we are extremely proud! The past couple of […]

  By Grant Brooks – MD Edwards Estate Agents Despite the gloomy predictions by some market commentators, that the end of the stamp duty holiday would see the end of the current property boom… At the time of writing, towards the end of August 2021, almost a month after the ending of the stamp duty […]

Bournemouth area in top ten highest house price growth in UK By Grant Edwards – MD Edwards Estate Agents The Bournemouth area is currently ranked position 9 of the top ten UK cities for annual percentage price change, according to Zoopla’s recent ‘Market Briefing’. This equates to an annual increase of 5.1%, ahead of Bristol, […]

The beautiful Moor Crichel, Wimborne, Dorset As buyer activity hits a record high for the third consecutive month, pushing property asking prices to an all-time record high, we look at the local Dorset property market and try to offer some perspective. The statistics    In their May 2021 ‘House Price Index’ Rightmove reported the average […]

As both the local Dorset and national property market continues to hot up, we look at the numbers and the impact the boom market is having. According to the recent ‘House price Index’ report from Rightmove, the average price of property being placed on the market is £327,779, an all-time record high, that’s a huge […]

Dorset – Best housing market for sellers in a decade Since chancellor Rishi Sunak’s announcement in the Budget that the stamp duty holiday would be extended until the end of June, the Government lenders guarantees for 5% deposit mortgages, and the increased confidence brought about by the phenomenal success of the vaccine role out, the […]

  How the 2021 Budget will help one of the best places to live in the UK Edwards Estate Agents Budget Statement Only a couple of hours ago, Chancellor Rishi Sunak started to announce his Budget, stating that the government will do “whatever it takes to support British people and businesses.” Amidst all the announcements […]

  House sales increase by over 10%! Over 1,442 sales have been agreed so far this year in Ferndown, Verwood, Wimborne, Poole and Bournemouth.  We’ve seen a staggering number of properties reaching ‘sales agreed’ last month, with a 10.4% increase since December 2020. In January, we saw 965 properties reach Sold Subject to Contract (SSTC), […]