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Tips To Achieve A Prompt And Profitable Home Sale In London

The London property market has avoided the worst predictions of a crash, and after months of dipping asking prices, sellers are more confident of a good result...
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Hopes Of Recovery As UK Housing Market Gains Fresh Momentum

Fears of a protracted slump in the UK housing market have been eased by some tentative signs of a recovery, as new seller prices rose by an average of 0.9%...
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Mortgage 101: A Quick Guide To A Successful Application

If you are thinking of applying for a mortgage, it’s never too early to start considering your options. Here are some steps to help the process go smoothly...
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Planning Reforms Set To Boost New Home Building

The Housing Secretary Michael Gove has pledged to reform planning laws to boost new housebuilding rates to address the ongoing housing shortage in England...
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London Rent Rises Expected To Cool Down By Half In 2024

The latest research on UK rental markets indicates that the relentless upward trend is to cool off during 2024, with London seeing the sharpest slowdown to 9%...
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What Does The UK Housing Market Have In Store For 2024?

What does 2024 hold for those looking to buy or sell a property? The market is likely to be cooling, but there is some positive news for buyers and sellers...
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Essential Tips For Tenants Navigating London’s Rental Market

For those who are struggling to navigate the choppy waters of London’s rental market in 2023, it can pay to do some preparation to help get a foot in the door...
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What Are The Most Sought After Property Features In 2023?

If you are house hunting or looking for somewhere to rent, then no doubt you have drawn up a list of all the key features that you desire in your new home...
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Top Tips To Get An Offer On Your House Before Christmas

There is still just enough time available to sell your home before Christmas and move into a new property if you take prompt action. Here are some top tips...
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Top Tips To Find Your Perfect Rental Property In London

With letting agents reporting dozens of viewings for every rental property that comes on the market, it helps to put in some preparation. Here are some tips...
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Average UK House Prices Fall While Rents Continue To Rocket

House prices in the UK fell by an average of 5.3% over the last year, whilst tenants in London have faced a steep rise in rent of 5.5% in the year up to July...
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Do Landlords Need Extra Incentives To Make Homes Greener?

UK landlords are facing a deadline of 2028 to bring their homes up to an EPC rating of C or above. Those who do not comply face a potential fine of £30,000...
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Rules To Be Relaxed To Allow Conversion Of Houses To Shops

The government has announced that it will be overhauling the planning laws to make it easier to convert shops, takeaways, and betting shops into new homes...
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Stubbornly High Inflation Drives Shift To A Buyer’s Market

Stubbornly high levels of inflation have caused the Bank of England to raise interest rates to 5%, which will have a direct impact on the UK property market...
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Hackney Stays Strong As Average London Property Prices Slide

House prices across London dropped or remained static compared to this time last year. However, Hackney bucked the trend, showing an annual growth of 4.4%...

Why First-Time Buyers Still Face Record Prices

Despite Hackney estate agents reporting a significant slowing down of the market, first-time-buyer properties are still setting all-time house price records...
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New Rules Set To Come In For Renters

If you want to rent a home, our letting agents in Hackney can help you with the whole process, including knowing what all of your tenancy rights are...
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Property Sales In London Higher Than Pre-Pandemic Levels

The house market has recovered since the pandemic, with sales in London now higher than they were in 2019, as more people look for flats for sale in Hackney...
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What To Look For When Buying A House To Renovate

Buying a home to renovate can be exciting, however, you must ensure you are prepared to undertake all the necessary work before deciding to purchase a home that needs some tlc...
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Three Top Tips When Selling Your Home Quickly

When selling your home you want to steps to maximise the attractiveness and appeal of your property to ensure that buyers see the full potential of the house...
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London Property Prices Increases By 3.2% From January 2022

London house prices have increased by 3.2 per cent from January 2022, which could make it easier for homebuyers looking for properties for sale in Hackney...
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Why Do House Prices Matter Outside Of The Property Market

Whilst they are most important to homeowners looking to trade up the property ladder and first-time buyers, house prices are important to the wider economy...

House Price Plunge Forecast Set To Prove Unfounded?

Those seeking properties for sale in Hackney may need help to find the best bargains as uncertainty arises about where house prices are going this year...
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Why Do House Prices Matter Outside Of The Property Market?

Whilst they are most important to homeowners looking to trade up the property ladder and first-time buyers, house prices are important to the wider economy...
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Annual Price Growth In London Falls To 0%, Halifax Revealed

The cost of buying a house in London last month was the same as it was the year before, which is good news for those buying properties for sale in Hackney...
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Issues To Be Wary Of When Buying A House

Buying a home can be very exciting and stressful all at once and you may find yourself getting carried away in the house-hunting fun...

Experts Predict What Will Happen With House Prices In 2023

Property experts have predicted the market will be unstable for a while but will pick up in the summer when estate agents in Hackney central will be busier...
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When Will House Prices Start Dropping? | Wild & Co

With a range of market pressures affecting a wide variety of buyers at most levels of the property ladder, people are wondering at what point prices will fall...
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Average UK Property Price Declines To £281k In December

The average UK property price dropped by 1.5 per cent in December ‘22 to £281,272, which will good news for homebuyers looking for flats for sale in Hackney...

House Price Growth Finally Plateaus After Years Of Soaring

House prices remained the same from August to September as sellers attract more buyers looking for properties for sale in Hackney and elsewhere in the UK...

Mini-Budget Causes House Prices To Fall

House prices have begun to fall after months of steep growth, which could be the result of the government’s mini-budget causing interest rates to soar...

What to Consider When Buying A House

Homes are usually bought with the intention of staying put for a long time, so you must consider how you will feel about the house in the years to come...

Could The Housing Market Be On The Turn?

In recent months many commentators have been looking for the moment when they could see the property market peaking...

House Prices Break Records

The property market in the UK is still firmly in a bubble, with prices now the highest on record...

UK House Prices show Slowdown

The rate at which house prices have been increasing has slowed down, according to the latest government figures...

House Prices Fall For The First Time In 2022

After six consecutive months of record house prices, the average price has finally gone down by nearly £5,000...

Average House Prices Reach Sixth Consecutive High

According to Rightmove’s House Price Index, the average price of a house for sale was £369,968, up over £1,300 from last month...

House Prices Soar At Fastest Rate Since 2004

The property market is showing no signs of slowing down, as house prices have risen at the fastest rate since 2004...

How The Hackney Property Market Compares

Housebuyers seeking properties for sale in Hackney will no doubt have seen the latest house price figures, which consistently see prices soaring...

House Prices Reach Record Highs For Fourth Time But First Signs Of Decline Shown

According to Rightmove’s House Price Index, the average price of a property entering the market has increased to £367,501, £7,400 higher than the previous month...

Hackney Flats Development To Be Restarted

People seeking flats for sale in Hackney may have been very excited to see the wide range of developments emerging around the borough...

House Prices Rise £19k Since January

Homeowners will be pleased to hear their house could have gained considerable value over the last few months, thanks to a thriving property market...

Demand For Rental Properties Rises In London

The London rental market is bouncing back strongly from the impact of the pandemic, with the latest figures showing a steep rise in demand for rented accommodation...

Estate Agents Report Busiest Ever Start Of A Year

The competitive, busy and seller-focused housing market looks set to enter its third year as fast-paced as ever according to recent sales figures...

£2m Revamp Of Shoreditch Park Underway

A scheme which is set to transform Shoreditch Park in the London Borough of Hackney has been launched this spring...

House Price Growth Finally Slows

The property market has been going from strength to strength over the last year, pushing house prices up...

House Prices Increased At Highest Rate Since Global Financial Crisis

The record-breaking surge of the housing market has continued to break records during the busiest period of the property year...

House Prices Climb 10% YOY

The property market has continued growing over the last year, demonstrated by the ten per cent increase in house prices...

Dalston Named One Of Best Places To Live In London

While Londoners will already know that the city is one of the coolest places to live and don’t need any further endorsements, one travel blog...

How Do You Get A Property On The Market?

Here is the process for getting a property on the market...

The Three Questions First-Time Buyers Should Ask In The New Year

Here are three questions to ask yourself, your estate agent and other advisors before buying a home in the next twelve months...

Searches For Flats Soars In Cities

With some people returning to offices, before the resurgence of the omicron variant, there has been renewed interest in flats and apartments...

House Price Growth Reaches 15-Year High

Property sellers will be pleased to hear the value of their asset is continuing to increase, as quarterly house price growth has now reached the highest level since 2006...

How To Avoid Worst Case Scenarios When Buying A House

Over the past year, the housing market had been filled with people with a significant desire to buy a new house, whether to expand, downsize or move away from the commute...

How To Avoid Last Minute Problems When Selling A House

Whilst Hackney estate agents have reported a slight fall in average house prices over the past 12 months, the past two years have found the market across the country has reached highs it has never seen before...

Pedestrian Bridge Links Hackney Wick And Olympic Park

A bridge for pedestrians and cyclists, which links Hackney Wick and Olympic Park, has opened to the public...

How Are Homes Valued?

With Hackney estate agents finding a current average asking price of £718,000, it is vital to know why prices are set the way they are, to set an appropriate budget and maximise the value of a home arriving on the market...

5 Reasons To Move To Hackney Central

Whether it’s the wonderful 28 Green Flag parks in Hackney, or the culture and leisure opportunities available, we have a look at five reasons to move to this exciting neighbourhood...

Top Tips To Become A Buyer A Seller Cannot Refuse

It is no secret to say that the current housing market is a seller’s market. Here are some top tips to get the house of your dreams...

Hackney The Most Popular London Borough For Cyclists

More people cycle in Hackney than in any other London borough, new research by the Department for Transport has revealed...

A Garden Can Boost The Value Of London Properties

Research has found that the presence of a garden can add as much as £100,000 to the value of a property in the capital...

Great Escape Festival Launches Hackney Events

The Great Escape festival in Brighton has announced the first 50 acts to appear at the festival in 202...

Wild & Co Receives GetAgent Top Performer Award in E5!

We are pleased to announce that Wild & Co has won GetAgent's Top Performer Award in E5!...

Hackney Joins The £1m Property Postcode Club

10 London postcodes have now joined the so-called ‘£1m property postcode club’, including Hackney...

Questions To Ask Your Estate Agent When Buying

Asking right questions to an estate agent before purchasing a property can prevent you from many costly mistakes. Read on to find out these questions...

Hackney Council and TfL Outline New Cycle Route Plans

The latest development conceived by Transport for London (TfL) and Hackney Council to develop a new Cycleway route between Lea Bridge and Dalston...

Hackney Council Designates Three New Conservation Areas

Those wishing to live in the most attractive locations in Hackney may be delighted by the latest news from the council. Read on to find out more...

London Property Values Dip In May

House prices in London fell in May, according to the latest data, dropping to just below the previously recorded all-time highs. Overall in the UK, property prices increased by 10 per cent in the year to May 2021, as buyers rushed to take full advantage of the stamp duty holiday that concluded at the end…...

Hackney Tops Survey Of ‘Most Satisfying Place To Live’

A nationwide survey of the most satisfying places to live in Britain has been topped by Hackney North, the Islington Gazette reports...

Pitchfork Music Festival Comes To Hackney

US-based music publication Pitchfork has announced the inaugural edition of the Pitchfork Music Festival London...

House Prices Reach Record High But Market Shows Signs Of Slowing

For the third month in a row, house prices have reached a record high...

Hackney House Prices Double Over Last Decade

Hackney has been revealed as one of two areas in the UK where the average house prices have more than doubled within the last ten years...

Hackney Residents Unlikely To Beat Stamp Duty Deadline

According to the research by Mojo, Hackney Council had the lowest turnaround time for local authority searches in the Uk...

Hackney Station Upgrade Details Unveiled

Details have been revealed of the revamp of Hackney Central Overground Station...

Property Reforms Announced In Queen’s Speech

Reforms to renting, leasehold and property have been announced in a speech from the Queen of England that sets out the government’s policies for the next few years...

Hackney One Of Top 7 London Boroughs

According to research the shift in the market will continue for several years, particularly as people seek to make use of the Help to Buy scheme, which ends in 2023...

Urban Gardening Project To Transform Hackney’s Stations

A volunteer urban gardening organisation have been working to transform Hackney’s overground stations...

Discover The River By Hackney Marshes

As any Hackney estate agents will tell you, there is more to the area around Hackney Marshes than football...

New Homes And Pedestrian Routes For Hackney Wick

According to reports 200 new homes are set to be built near Hackney Wick station. Read on to fnid out more...

New Open-Air Taproom Coming To Hackney

If you are looking for new Hackney lettings, you could be in luck with the announcement that a new open-air taproom is set to open in this part of London...

Hackney ‘Among Most Expensive London Boroughs’

New data has placed Hackney among the top ten most expensive boroughs in which to buy a property...

Hackney Carnival To Be Held Virtually This Year

Mayor of Hackney Philip Glanville has announced that Hackney carnival is to be held virtually again in 2021...

Innovative Estate Agents Use Tech To Adapt To Covid-19

London in particular has made a strong start to 2021, as people anticipate a return to more normal life by the summer...

House Prices Staying Firm Despite Deadline

Around 100,000 sales currently in the conveyancing process will not be completed in time for the 31st March...

Council To Purchase Right To Buy Homes

There have been reports that a London council is considering spending £10 million on the purchase of 25 former council homes...

The Sought After Features Wanted By Renters In 2021

Property platform Zoopla analysed common search terms used between July and September 2020 on its website to compile a list of the needs stated by house hunters...

How To Find The Right Property For You

Moving house can be difficult and stressful, which is why it’s so important to make sure that you’ve done your research...

Discover The West Reservoir Centre This Year!

There are all sorts of reasons to consider moving to Hackney and the surrounding areas, but one massive draw is the West Reservoir Centre...

Relocation A Top Priority For Housing Market In 2021

The momentum of the housing market is set to continue through to January 2021, as house prices increased significantly in 2020...

Stolen Posters By Stik Returned To Hackney

Hackney residents were dismayed when prints designed by a local street artist were stolen recently. However, the police have said that the return of the posters is ‘really encouraging’, and that the public has ‘done the right thing’. BBC News reports that 100,000 posters of Holding Hands, designed by the artist Stik, were due to…...

Should You Start House Hunting Now?

London’s market, in particular, is often in the headlines due to high property prices, so is now a good time to be house (or flat) hunting in the capital?...

4 Things To Do In Hackney

Before you up sticks and move anywhere, it’s important to make sure you do sufficient research into the local area. Here atre 4 things to do in Hackney!...

House Price Boom Continues In UK

The exceptional pace of the housing market in the UK has continued with new records being broken in terms of average price, average sale time and number of sales agreed...

What Sort Of Properties Can You Find In Hackney?

It’s not just Georgian properties you’ll find in this part of London - there are also lots of Victorian homes to take your pick from...

Prices Of ‘Second-Stepper Homes’ Increases

Recent statistics show that the asking price of larger properties, which are typically known as second-stepper homes, has hit a record high...

Things You Must Remember When Moving House

Planning a big house move in advance is also a good idea, and there are things you can do before the big day...

Consultation Launched Over Morning Lane Hackney Tesco Site

Housing campaigners have launched a consultation to determine the future of the Morning Lane site in Hackney...

London Mural Festival Brings Colour To Hackney

Throughout September, the first-ever London Mural Festival will see 150 artists bring their large-scale artworks across the capital’s street...

Hackney’s Famous Broadway Market Reopens

A famous street market in Hackney has reopened for the first time since the lockdown measures to restrict the spread of the coronavirus were introduced...

10 Great Beer Gardens In Hackney

Here are our pick of Hackney beer gardens for all the craft beer, real ale, pizza, burgers and sun you need!...

Help Save Woodberry Wetlands!

One of the main attractions in hackney has to be Woodberry Wetlands, a true oasis of serenity in the middle of one of the biggest cities in the world...

Non-Essential Hackney Shops Prepare To Reopen

Retailers are having to adopt new processes to ensure they remain COVID-secure, with measures including limiting the number of customers in-store...

Average House Prices ‘On The Rise’

The latest house price index has revealed that asking prices for homes in London have climbed slightly compared to June 2019...

Virtual high street set to launch in Hackney

Almost 100 businesses have signed up to the Click It Local scheme, which aims to help small independent companies connect with consumers during the coronavirus pandemic...

Hackney Home Designers Making NHS visors

A Hackney-based branch of architecture firm Studio Bark, has turned its manufacturing expertise into producing PPE for NHS workers on the frontline...

Why Choose Hackney?

Hackney is possibly one of London’s best-known boroughs...

Spike In Demand For Rental Properties

There has been a significant increase in demand for rental properties in April, new figures show...

London Sees Highest Annual House Price Growth

The London property market has had a turbulent few years, but recent figures showed improvements had started to occur...

Houses Prices Rise By 3% Since 2019

Figures show that the year leading to March 2020 saw house prices increase by three per cent, taking the average cost of a property to £240,384...

How Is Hackney Responding To The Coronavirus Crisis?

Made in Hackney has just launched its free food delivery service to help the most vulnerable in the local Hackney area during the outbreak...

Hackney Moves Festival: May 15th-17th

There are just a few weeks until the biggest outdoor fitness festival in the UK gets underway, with Hackney Moves taking place this year between in May...

Buying And Renting Gap Highest In London

Homebuyers can save a significant amount of money by getting on the property ladder, as opposed to staying in rented accommodation...

What To Do In Hackney

Before you agree to buy or rent a property via a Hackney estate agents, you need to get to know the local area properly first...

Do You Know What Tenants Look For In A Rental Property?

If you have buy-to-let properties in Hackney, do you know what prospective tenants will be looking for in a rental home?...
Getting Fitter In Hackney

Getting Fitter In Hackney

Whether you enjoyed the festive season too much or your summer holidays are on the horizon; it is easy to see why January is a month when people focus on health and fitness. If you are looking for a gym, it makes sense to choose a convenient gym. When you don’t have to put a…...
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New Builds On Rise In Hackney

The demand for property in London is high, and with many buyers drawn to the market in light of the Boris Bounce, the lack of sufficient supply of homes in the capital is likely to be more pressing. However, there is some positive news for certain parts of the capital. Unsurprisingly, the City of London…...
Optimism For 2020 London Property Market

Optimism For 2020 London Property Market

January is always a time for a fresh start, but for the London property market, there is a sense that January 2020 is going to be the start of a momentous year. The Conservative Government now holds a sizeable majority, and this year is expected to be more stable politically. There is still Brexit and…...
Going Green In Hackney

Going Green In Hackney

With January being the time for turning over a new leaf, it is easy to see why many people follow the cause of vegetarianism in the initial weeks and months of the year. In January, people want to lead a fitter and healthier lifestyle. We’ve already looked at places where you can work out in…...
How Much Value In Adding A Bathroom?

Hackney Vendors – How Much Value In Adding A Bathroom?

You don’t have to sell your home to consider the benefits of adding value. If you don’t intend to sell your home for many years, you benefit from the improvements, and hopefully, your home life is happier or more productive. However, in a competitive market, improving your home in a manner which effectively adds value…...

Hackney Christmas Markets Offer Festive Fun

Whether you are shopping for gifts of you want to have some fun, this is likely to be a big weekend in and around Hackney. You know we understand the Hackney property market, but at this time of year, a lot of people are focused on another type of market! Christmas markets are hugely popular,…...
Education Impacts Property Prices: Hackney Schools

Education Impacts Property Prices: Hackney Schools

Whether you are looking to buy or sell a home, you need to consider a range of factors. The size and condition of a property influence its value and what buyers are willing to pay, but often, it is the external factors which shape property prices. In Hackney, there are many external factors which shape…...
Wild & Co Christmas Competition

Wild & Co Christmas Competition

At Christmas time, it is better to give than receive, and at Wild & Co, we are keen to get in the giving mood. We are pleased to say we are running a Christmas competition that will hopefully help you indulge in the festive spirit. We are running competitions across our social media channels, and…...
Dining Out In Hackney: Plenty for Residents

Dining Out In Hackney: Plenty for Residents

While there is a lot to be said for cooking a good meal at home, there is also a lot to be said for dining out. You want to live in an area that has plenty of fantastic dining options close at hand. You want to find places that instantly become your favourite place to…...
Local Markets Create Hackney Atmosphere

Local Markets Create Hackney Atmosphere

We all know your property is just one aspect that helps you feel at home in a particular area; there is a great deal to be said for having a vibrant community around you. For convenience, you want reliable shopping options, but you also want entertainment and social opportunities. We believe a great atmosphere is…...
Green Hackney Is Your Ideal Home

Green Hackney Is Your Ideal Home

If you are looking to live in an area where the community is committed to creating a more environmentally friendly environment, Hackney is your ideal home. One group which is likely to be of interest is Sustainable Hackney, which combines the following groups: Hackney Environment ForumHackney Environment NetworkEco-active Conference Group Sustainable Hackney has a mission…...
Stage Your Property On A Budget

Stage Your Property On A Budget

If you are looking to sell your home, it is important to stage your home. Staging your home is more than just cleaning and decluttering your house. It is essential to clean and declutter as the first step in presenting your home, but when you stage your home with a buyer in mind, you go…...
Hackney Vendors – Tips To Increase Market Value

Hackney Vendors – Tips To Increase Market Value

If you are looking to sell your home, it makes sense to increase the market value of your property. You want to sell your home for as much as you can, as this will provide you with more money for your next move. Also, you increase market value by improving the features of your home…...
Hackney Vendors – Tips To Get A Faster Sale

Hackney Vendors – Tips To Get A Faster Sale

Selling your home is a daunting prospect, but we are pleased to say we have helped many Hackney homeowners sell their house. Each sales process is unique, but we offer tailored support, and we are proud to say we have helped many local property owners sell their home efficiently. If you’re a Hackney vendor, we…...
Hackney Is Great For Children

Hackney Is Great For Children

If you are looking for a new home, you must pay attention to local facilities and amenities. Transport, shops and local schools are all crucial factors to consider when looking for a new home, but it is essential to find an area where you will feel at home, and this is especially true if you…...
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Hackney Transport Links

If you are looking for your ideal place to live in London, transport links are essential. You don’t need to live where you work, but the commute should be as pain-free as possible, or at least as best as you can afford. We believe Hackney is an excellent option for young professionals, couples and families,…...

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