Winkworth Greenwich October Newsletter

Interest rates are at a historic low. Since March 2020 the Bank of England has kept its base rate at 0.1%, which is good news for mortgages – but how long can it last?

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As the tube recently reported its busiest week since March 2020, it looks like London is coming back to life. Some of those people who moved out of town for a quieter lifestyle are now, it seems, moving back – or at least facing a new commute to the office. This is all reflected in a new surge of interest in the property market, with demand significantly up compared to recent months.

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In lockdown, the rental market boomed in the countryside, as tenants left the bright lights for green fields and more space. But with the prospect of offices beginning to re-open and clubs and restaurants back in business, what's the outlook now for tenants and buy-to-let investors? In our latest podcast Dominic Agace talks about the challenges facing the rental market in London and the country.

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Best botanic gardens in the UK

Did you enjoy the coverage of the RHS Chelsea Flower show last week? Appreciating British Gardens doesn’t have to stop there – here is a round up of some wonderful botanic gardens to visit across the UK.

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