Blog Landlords Local Area New Homes News Selling & BuyingThe 2025 Budget effects on the Property IndustryNovember 26, 2025Delivering the 2025 budget today, Rachel Reeves confirmed several major changes that have tax implications for homeowners and landlords. Whilst some pre-Budget speculations did not materialise,...
Blog Local Area Mackenzie Smith Selling & BuyingThe Budget Tomorrow: Could Mansion Tax Impact You?November 25, 2025As the November Budget fast approaches, homeowners are being urged to take note: a new levy on high-value homes, often called the “mansion tax,” is firmly back on the agenda. Far from being a...
Blog Local Area Mackenzie Smith News Selling & BuyingGovernment Backed Plans to Digitalise Home BuyingNovember 24, 2025Digitisation sits at the heart of the government’s reform proposals, which are as yet in the early stages, with the potential to change the experience for buyers, sellers and professionals across...
Blog Local Area Selling & BuyingThe November Budget: Remove Stamp Duty to Get Britain MovingNovember 20, 2025If you’ve been watching the property headlines lately, it’s clear: the market is caught in a slight limbo, with some buyers and sellers waiting for clarity from the next budget. A key issue...
Blog News Selling & BuyingIs it a Borrowers’ Market?November 19, 2025We're now seeing encouraging signs of stabilisation in the UK mortgage market, with factors creating a distinct environment that is proving more favourable for borrowers....
Blog Events Local Area2025 Guide to Local Christmas Fairs & MarketsNovember 18, 2025As Christmas approaches, our local fairs and markets are the perfect way to get into the festive spirit and find unique gifts. For those looking to explore what’s going on nearby, we’ve put...
Blog Local Area Mackenzie SmithChristmas Colouring Competition 2025November 14, 2025We’re excited to announce that our annual festive colouring competition is back! Local children aged 3 and up are invited to take part and show off their creativity....
Blog News Selling & BuyingRightmove Harnessing New AINovember 07, 2025Since Rightmove released their web platform in the year 2000, it has been the number 1 portal for online window-shopping. However, in the fast-moving world of technology, today’s giant can be...
Blog Local Area News Selling & BuyingAs the Bank of England Holds the Base Rate, What Does it Mean for Your Property Plans?November 06, 2025The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has today held the UK Bank Rate at 4%. For many the Bank’s hold will feel reassuring. We are now in a period where monetary policy is steady,...
Blog Mackenzie Smith News Selling & BuyingFaster Offer-to-Completion on Property Sales AheadNovember 06, 2025Here at Mackenzie Smith, we are always keen to share positive developments that make moving home a smoother, more efficient experience for our clients. That’s why we were delighted to hear the...
