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The Housing Market in Lymington and the New Forest for 2012
2011′s Property Market Delivered as we Expected In January last year we issued our first market report during which we recognised 2011 was surrounded with uncertainty but predicted the housing market in Southern Central England would remain steady with market activity and house prices staying constant. Now as we start 2012, reflecting over the past [...]
Lymington’s Housing Market in the Summer
Summer months can be notoriously slow for the property market with people on holiday and enjoying the beautiful weather, however Burkmars have not experienced this over the last few years. We were encouraged throughout July and August with a high level of viewings and agreed sales. This was mirrored by the Council of Mortgage Lenders [...]
Burkmars in the Lymington Times
Burkmars aid Oakhaven Husband and wife team Michael and Charlene Burkmar, from Burkmar Estate Agents in Lymington, ran the half marathon for Oakhaven Hospice. Mike completed his run in 2:07 while Charlene finished in 2:11. The pair have raised more than £900. The couple have supported the charity since Charlene’s grandfather Frederick Sparks was cared [...]
A Big Thank You For Helping Us Raise £900 For Oakhaven Hospice
We are proud to say that yesterday we completed the New Forest Half Marathon in just over two hours. The weather was perfect and the support along the way fantastic. In completing this challenge we raised £900 for Oakhaven Hospice. We are absolutely thrilled with the generosity that people have shown in supporting us. We [...]
Burkmars Latest Challenge
My wife and I are in training for the New Forest Half Marathon, taking place on 25th September, (so lets hope for a nice day). We have decided to take on this challenge not because we love running or have some spare time, but because we want to do something for a very important local [...]
The Housing Market In The New Forest – 2011, 2nd Quarter
Before we analyse the second quarter of this calendar year, we will briefly recap on the way 2011 started. We found that the first three months of the year were very busy with a high level of enquiries and agreed sales, whilst properties held their prices. Our experiences were supported by the official regional reports. [...]
Lymington Is Among The Top Five Most Desirable UK Seaside Towns
Halifax building society released it’s report yesterday (30th May 2011) stating that “House prices have more than doubled over the past decade in the majority of seaside towns in England and Wales”. Despite the difficulties that the economy has encountered over the last couple of years the average property in these areas has increased in [...]
First Quarter’s Property Market Review For Lymington.
Looking back over the first quarter of 2011, there have been mixed reports in the press on house prices. While Halifax reported a slight decline in house prices during Feburary and fewer houses changing hands on a national level, Nationwide reported a slight price rise for the average house in the UK. All of the [...]
The vehicle to show off any property
Burkmars new website was launched on the 1st February 2011. We are delighted with the results, so far it has attracted over 1,500 visits. Not only have people simply been clicking on our website but they have been looking around it in great depth with 9,866 pages being viewed. We are confident that this has led to [...]
Rebrand makes local press
Burkmars is the local estate agents office in the heart of Lymington High Street