Overvaluing has left 17,087 Thanet homeowners with unsold properties over the past five years. Estate agents often inflate valuations to secure listings, but overpriced homes tend to languish on the market, leading to wasted time and lost sales. Discover why correct pricing is essential for a successful property sale in Thanet.

Discover why Thanet's first-time buyers are spending significantly less of their income on mortgages today compared to 35 years ago. Despite rising home prices, find out how affordability has improved.

Discover the ethical path to maximising your rental investments in Thanet. This guide unveils five crucial considerations for landlords, from selecting the right location to understanding financial nuances, ensuring your journey into property investment is both profitable and principled.

Yet is it a sellers’ market in Thanet? The number of agreed UK property sales until the last Sunday of January (28th) is 8.35% higher than a year ago. Tumbling mortgage costs have encouraged buyers and sellers to return to the property market. There is a more buoyant picture for the UK property market in the first four weeks of January 2024 compared with the same first four weeks in 2023. We are sure 2024 will be a great year for selling.

In our latest Cooke & Co lettings article, we explore the indispensable components of a 'Landlord Emergency Kit', a crucial tool for handling unexpected situations in rental properties. Discover the essential items every Thanet landlord should have on hand to ensure smooth property management, especially during peak times like Christmas. Read on to delve into our expert recommendations by clicking the link below.

When you’re selling a property, getting a valuation is the first step. You need to know what a home is worth before you can plan your next move, but what if the value you’re given is completely inaccurate?

Fed up with self-managing your buy-to-let and want a top-notch professional to do it for you instead? Here’s how to find the best letting agent in your neighbourhood. So, you’ve decided to get a letting agent to manage your rental. You can’t wait to hand the burden of regulatory red tape and admin over to an expert but are faced with a dilemma. With so many agents out there, how do you find the best one?

How often do Thanet people move home? Well, it’s a lot less than the 1980’s! Yet, new research shows there is now a two-speed Thanet property market, with the younger generation moving only after a few years, and the older generation in Thanet staying in their homes for decades. In this article, I discuss the implications behind this and how both Thanet homebuyers and house sellers can adopt and adapt to this.

Is Buy-to-Let still a safe bet when it comes to investing in THanet property? With legislation and taxation on the rise for Buy-to-Let, things have got a lot harder for Thanet landlords over the last 5 years. Or could this be the next golden age for the THanet property market? If you are a Thanet landlord, read this article to find out what is happening.

In this article, I talk about what should happen to the value of your Thanet property over the next 12 months. Also, I will touch on the other more important barometer to judge the Thanet market. Read the article to find out what that is…