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SECONDS TO SELL
Looking to sell in 2019? A property was sold somewhere across England and Wales every 9 seconds of working hours between January and July of 2018.With 10 regions in the country, assuming an even distribution, this would equate to a property sale in every region within a minute and a [...]
RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY TAXATION
Despite tax revenue from residential property seeing its usual annual rise between July and September, total tax revenue in the first nine months of 2018 across England and Wales was 9.5% lower than a year ago, according to the latest data published this week by HMRC and the Welsh Government.It [...]
makers market – last chance
Makers Market is a monthly market, taking place on the last Sunday of every month and clearly this event on the 23rd December is an ideal chance to bag those tricky last minute Christmas pressies. Meet artists, makers and traders – find fashion, food, art and whimsy. Burton Road in [...]
christmas eve charity carol concert
It’s the night before Christmas! Get down to the Met and sing your heart out for The Christie. Live musical accompaniment comes from the Carlton Assemble. Entrance (£7.50 adults, children go free) includes a glass of mulled wine for the grown-ups, mince pies and soft drinks for the kids. There’s a visit [...]
parrs wood grotto
Santa's made a list and he'll be checking it more than twice when he comes to Parrs Wood to meet all the good children. Bring yours! Event in aid of Francis House Children's Hospice. Saturday 22nd December and Sunday 23rd December 2018. All sessions noon till 4.00pm: https://www.didsburychristmas.co.uk/event/parrs-wood-grotto-5/
Tenant’s Deposits
The government may be embroiled in Brexit woes right now, but it has managed to find the time to do a u-turn on its decision to cap tenant deposits at six weeks. Lord Kennedy of Southwark and Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth have tabled an amendment to the Tenant Fees Bill [...]
IS THE UK BECOMING A HAPPIER PLACE TO LIVE?
There are many factors that influence our quality of life and well-being. In 2010, the ONS started the 'Measuring National Well-being' (MNW) programme in order to have a standardised monitor of well-being. The latest bulletin was published on 28th November 2018.At a national level, previous research has shown that how [...]
Fantastic renovation project in Levenshulme offering great reward for little effort!
Marketed by Edward Mellor, Levenshulme is this two bedroom mid terrace property with a guide price of £110,000, whilst in need of some modernisation the property offers excellent potential for investors. Conveniently located close to Levenshulme's train station which provides direct access into the city centre in under 10 minutes, [...]
Great Buy to Let Investment in the Heart of West Didsbury
Hello Readers, We just wanted to showcase one of the best buy to let opportunities available in Didsbury at the moment. This one bedroom, top floor apartment is in great condition and the communal areas have just been refurbished. It is a stones throw from Burton Road, the main high [...]
christmas carols and lights
Look out for Santa who has swapped his sleigh for a more modern conveyance! School children will lead carol singing round the tree, while drinks and nibbles, kindly proffered by local traders, will add to the seasonal cheer. Kids can enjoy free festive craft activities in Didsbury Library, from 5.30pm on 29th November with [...]
didsbury festive market at emmanuel church
Put on your Santa hat and soak up the festive atmosphere at two winter markets in the hall and grounds of Emmanuel Church. Search for the perfect Christmas gifts amongst stalls selling crafts, art, photography, vintage clothes and more. Winter-warming food, tea and coffee will be served up by The Art of Tea, with a fully licensed bar taking [...]
thyme out ‘golden tickets’
The super popular 'Thyme out' on Nell Lane was established in 2006, and has become a firm favourite in the local West Didsbury food scene. They have recently launched their Golden Ticket offer, with 1000 to be given away before the new year. The tickets are valid for redemption from 3rd [...]
ABOUT THE BLOG
This blog follows the property and buy to let market in Didsbury. You'll find insight, commentary and analysis that relates specifically to Didsbury, along with the latest investment deals from all agents in the area.
BEN FOSTER – CO-AUTHOR
I have a wealth of property experience around South Manchester and I am really passionate about Didsbury. If you have any property related matters, whether buying, selling or just curious about whats happening at this very moment in M20 and you are around the village just pop into my office, alternatively call or e-mail me:
0161 434 4311
MOHARRAM REHMAN – CO- AUTHOR
I have a wealth of property experience around Manchester and Stockport Town and I am really passionate about Didsbury. If you have any property related matters, whether investing or lettings or just curious about what’s happening at this very moment in M20 and you are around the village just pop into my office, alternatively call or e-mail me.
0161 249 5160 [email protected]