It’s the end of an era for the shopping world – Westfield’s has been swallowed by France’s Unibail-Rodamco in an £18bn deal. £18bn. Wow. Westfield’s is still going ahead with full force in Croydon, and according to my readings (here and here), Croydon will not be affected by this deal: Westfield employed 523 people in […]
Archives for 2017
First Time Buyer Home Show this Saturday!
To all my investor and first time buyer friends, there is a fantastic event on this Saturday 30th September. I will be there too, so feel free to pop in and say hi! Official Press Release: HELP IS ON HAND FOR FIRST TIME BUYERS SOUTH OF THE RIVER Homes for first time buyers in Croydon […]
2017 Award Winning Estate Agency in Croydon
We are the 2017 Award Winning Estate Agency in Croydon! (well that’s great news!) Appleton Estates have just won the British Property Award 2017 for the best Estate Agent in Croydon. They were rated against competitors in the CR0 postcode, and came out on top with flying colours! With the Award, they have been invited […]
Croydon First Time Buyers Mortgages taking 46.1% of their Wages
I received a very interesting letter the other day from a Croydon resident. He declared he was a Croydon homeowner, retired and mortgage free. He stated how unaffordable Croydon’s rising property prices were and that he worried how the younger generation of Croydon could ever afford to buy? He went on to ask if it […]
31.5 miles – The average distance people go to escape living in Croydon
“How far do Croydon people go to move to a new house?” This was an intriguing question asked by one of my clients the other week. Readers of my property blog will know I love a challenge, especially when it comes to talking about the Croydon Property Market! For the majority, the response is not […]