We know there’s a property boom when adverse events that might otherwise have knocked the market off course fail to do so. Whilst we entered into Lock...
Stamp Duty Holiday Extended
Properties up to £500,000 will benefit with stamp duty holiday being extended until 30th June and then from 1st July until end of September stamp duty...
Estate Agency Update From Lynne Lancaster
According to the Nationwide, January 2021 saw a house price growth of 1.8%, the highest growth since November 2018. Mortgage lenders are also saying ...
Stamp Duty Deadline
A Stamp Duty e-petition has raised over 100,000 signatures and therefore MPs and the Government will now debate the stamp duty deadline and consider t...
Lynne Lancaster, Head of Estate Agency, looks ahead to 2021.
In light of the recent lockdown announcement I am sure we are all now considering & contemplating how 2021 will pan out. 2020 was a challenging ye...
Estate and Letting agents continue to operate in tier 4.
Estate and Letting agents continue to operate in tier 4 and house moving (sale or rental) can continue. PFK, since March 2020 have had safe measures i...
Get the right people in place to get you moving.
Lynne Lancaster gives some important advice for all those rushing to buy or sell a property by 31st March next year.When time is short, as it now is i...
Open
The housing market and Estate Agents will continue to operate during lockdown. PFK will continue to work and help our customers buy, sell or rent. Ful...
PFK Cockermouth Office COVID-19 Update
As a precautionary step to protect our staff and customers, we have temporarily closed our Cockermouth office due to a positive COVID-19 test in line ...
PFK Property Management Feedback
Julia and Tony Porter recently found themselves needing to secure a rental property quickly. PFK managed to secure a suitable property for Julia and T...
Loo Rolls And Other Flying Objects
As we head for autumn and further Covid restrictions, Lesley, manager of our Whitehaven team assesses the state of the property market. So many people...
Support in all forms, is needed now more than ever
It is easy to go through each day at such a speed that time really does fly by, and before you know it, another day, week and month has gone. I can sa...
I Wish
Don’t you wish that just once you could have a sure fire tip about the perfect time to buy and/or sell an investment?If only you or your parents had k...
Before and After
I’ve been mulling over this Blog for weeks. Before and After. What? The film starring Meryl Streep? Sadly if today you Google “Before and After” you g...
Busy, maxi boom market
As we head for late summer, Lynne Lancaster, Head of Estate Agency assesses the property market.Covid19 hasn’t been the only outbreak this year. There...
Make Hay While The Sun Shines
Lynne Lancaster, head of estate agency, assesses the Chancellor’s stamp duty changes, designed to stimulate the property market.With demand for proper...
Our Local Property Market
Lynne Lancaster, Head of Estate Agency, looks at the current impact of our local property market.The relaxation of the Covid lockdown rules has taken ...
PFK Carlisle - Helping our customers move during Covid 19
The Covid 19 lockdown was a challenging time for everyone and the buying and selling of houses has been no different. Home moving was initially classe...
Moving Forward...
As the UK lifts out of lockdown, Harriet Simpson of PFK Estate Agency, Penrith suggests a chat to consider your next move.Estate agents move people fr...
Mortgage Lending Tips – FAQ’s
PFK refer customers to Pollard Scott for mortgage advice and they have answered some of the frequently asked questions below. If you would like to sp...