How are buyers benefiting from the increasing range of finance options available to them – why is now the time to look at moving up the property ladder? bit.ly/2GqzRrL

One in every forty workers moved to a new job in the last quarter – read more here about why that means good news for the rental market: bit.ly/2TMSk4J

After last week’s introduction of the #TenantFeesAct tenants can get access to the best practice service for less. Great news for individuals looking to rent in #London. Read more here: bit.ly/2K4C65S

Last week we sponsored the planting of trees in Fentiman and the surrounding roads in #Oval. Read more here about the initiative and how greenery adds to your areas kerbside appeal and #PropertyValues: bit.ly/2X2o22N

New research shows the number of #mortgage approvals for house purchases in the UK hit a two-year high last month. UK banks approved almost 43,000 mortgages in April 2019, up 11% from 38,554 in April 2018. Read more here: bit.ly/2KnWv5i

Our #Bow office has just been refurbished with a modern new look. Revamp comes as nearby #Hackney, which is served by the office, experienced highest rate of house price growth of all London boroughs, increasing 489% over the last 20 years. Read more here: bit.ly/2wCorKy

Last month, ludlowthompson supported the Tooting Fair held by St Anselms Primary Catholic School in #Tooting Bec. ludlowthompson sponsored the Pimms tent which was well stocked and kept parents and helpers going throughout the day. Read more here: bit.ly/2JXVuS3

New research shows average rents for #buy-to-let properties in #SouthEastLondon saw the highest annual increase out of all London areas, up 4.62% to £1,560 in Q1 2019 in the past year. Read more here: bit.ly/2XrvTE9

In May, ludlowthompson sponsored the #DulwichFestival promoting homegrown talent and supporting the local communities something that closely aligns with our core values. Read more about the event here: bit.ly/2ZdPLvb

Tomorrow, two lucky entrants of the Ropemaker Road street party raffle are set to win tickets to a 2019/20 Europa League match courtesy of ludlowthomspson, why not come along? More details here: bit.ly/2MOk9dZ

Despite both #Brexit and appeals from President Macron for French citizens to return home, France made the largest number of rental enquiries for properties in London of any European country. Read more here: bit.ly/2Wsdtqz

Location, location, location – proximity to London’s transport links adds a £40,000 premium for sellers, the best-connected boroughs in London include #Camden and #TowerHamlets. Read more here: bit.ly/2KtMS6a

Following investments in #Acton such as the South Acton Estate and The Oaks Shopping Centre, could Acton become one of London’s next #BuyToLet hotspots? Read more here: bit.ly/31NkzET

Huge savings can be made by buyers just by crossing the Thames - despite being just a short walk from their northern counterpart, properties on the southern side of the Thames allow buyers to find incredible deals. Read more here: bit.ly/2XDTRiQ #GenerationRent

Great news! Average tenancy lengths have increased to 4.1 years – up from 3.9 years in 2017. Longer tenancies mean higher net returns for landlords over the long term and a reduction in the frequency of new #TenancyFeesAct costs. Read more here: bit.ly/2Xg0JDG

Our research shows that the number of #mortgages with a term over 40 years jumped 20-fold in 2018 to 3,483, as the #MortgageMarket catches up with increased life expectancy and later retirement. Read more: bit.ly/2LAWj3Y

This is great news for #FirstTimeBuyers as longer-term mortgages reduce #borrowers monthly repayments allowing them to pass the tougher affordability checks put in place by banks