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Why Hayes Homeowners Need to Pay Attention to This Pricing Gap

Thinking of selling your Hayes home? Read this first. Higher priced executive homes in Hayes have a lower chance of selling, than their less expensive starter and smaller family homes. Find out why this is and what Hayes homeowners can do about it.

Written by: Gurpreet Mahal Source: Simple Estate & Letting Agents in Hayes

Hayes's Semi-Detached Houses Rise by 584% in 30 Years

Did you know the humble Hayes semi-detached house has risen in price by 584% in the last 30 years? Find out how that compares to detached, terraced town houses and apartments in Hayes and what this means for your next move and how to use it to your advantage.

Written by: Gurpreet Mahal Source: Simple Estate & Letting Agents in Hayes

Generation Rent or Generation Patient? Why Hayes’ Under-34s Are Taking Longer to Buy a Home

In Hayes, fewer young adults are buying homes, but it’s not for lack of trying. It's not just down to house prices though. Real wages are higher than 20 years ago so they should be more affordable, yet the percentage of income spent on mortgage payments has jumped. There’s a storm brewing under the surface of the Hayes property market, but also a quiet £17.94 bn wave of equity in the over-50s that could change everything.

Written by: Gurpreet Mahal Source: Simple Estate & Letting Agents in Hayes

The Great Hayes Bungalow: Why it's back in fashion (and why it never really went out)

The Hayes Bungalow: Why It’s Back in Fashion Bungalows in Hayes are no longer just the preserve of retirees in their 70’s. More and more buyers in their 50’s are waking up to the lifestyle benefits and the future proofing they offer. If you want to know why these single storey homes are quietly becoming the smart buy of the decade, read the full article.

Written by: Gurpreet Mahal Source: Simple Estate & Letting Agents in Hayes

Will There Be a Hayes House Price Crash in 2025?

Will there be a Hayes house price crash in 2025? Many predicted a fall, but Hayes property market has held firm. The numbers suggest not a collapse, but a calm return to normal. Hayes homeowner or buyer? Read the article to find out why

Written by: Gurpreet Mahal Source: Simple Estate & Letting Agents in Hayes

3,506 Hayes Homeowners Let Down: The Silent Scandal of Estate Agents Overvaluing

Since January 2020, 3,506 Hayes homes were listed for sale but never sold, with overpricing being the main culprit. Many Hayes homeowners were lured by inflated valuations, only to lose time, money and momentum. Read the article to find out why evidence backed valuation with no fluff or pressure.

Written by: Gurpreet Mahal Source: Simple Estate & Letting Agents in Hayes

Hayes Rental Property Market: 5 Year Overview & 2025 Landlord Outlook

Hayes landlords have seen remarkable changes over the past 5 years, with rising rents, a shift in the number of rental homes available and tenant expectations. Looking ahead, new regulations, higher costs, and evolving renter demands present fresh challenges, but also opportunities for those willing to adapt. Read the full article to explore the future of Hayes rental market

Written by: Gurpreet Mahal Source: Simple Estate & Letting Agents in Hayes

22% more Hayes homes for sale than 3 years ago

22% More Hayes Homes For Sale Than 3 Years Ago The number of homes for sale in Hayes has soared by 22%, but that doesn’t mean the market is flooded or failing. Behind the headlines, demand, pricing and buyer behaviour are shifting in ways every Hayes homeowner should understand. Read the full article to see what’s really happening

Written by: Gurpreet Mahal Source: Simple Estate & Letting Agents in Hayes

Hayes Homeowners Pocket £11,557 a Year in Profit Since 2005

Hayes Homeowners Pocket £11,557 a Year in Profit Since 2005. That’s despite downturns, political chaos and a cost-of-living crisis. Whether you’ve owned for years or are just getting started, this stat should make every Hayes homeowner and landlord sit up and take notice.

Written by: Gurpreet Mahal Source: Simple Estate & Letting Agents in Hayes

Over 6 in 10 Hayes homes fail to sell

Over 6 in 10 Hayes Homes Fail to Sell. Of course, that figure can shift depending on how accurately the home is priced, how it is marketed and the current buyer demand in your specific price range. In the end, it is not about what price you list at, but what your house actually sells for. This will be of interest to all Hayes homeowners or buyers

Written by: Gurpreet Mahal Source: Simple Estate & Letting Agents in Hayes