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February 2009 Market Comment
February 23rd, 2009
Select spokespeople from across the Winkworth network comment on the current state of the UK and European property markets and give their thoughts on the outlook for the coming months.
“We have seen renewed activity in the first couple of months of 2009 as those who can attain finance look to take advantage of price reductions of up to 25% from 2008.”
Posted in Industry-related News, International Market Comment, International Press Releases, Property Market Comments, Property-related News, UK Market Comment, UK Press Releases
Winkworth Comment on Today’s Interest Rate Cut to New Record Low
February 5th, 2009
Winkworth welcome today’s decision to cut interest rates to a new record low of 1%. This news comes in the same week as the Bank revealed that it has lent £185bn to financial institutions since April last year. However,Winkworth believe the Bank still needs to do more to help restore lending levels.
Posted in Industry-related News, Property-related News, UK Market Comment, UK Press Releases
Winkworth Open in Shoreham-by-Sea
February 5th, 2009
Winkworth has opened its 85th office, in Shoreham-by-Sea. This latest franchise will act as a satellite office to the already-existing Winkworth Brighton & Hove office.
Shoreham-by-Sea is a quarter of an hour from Brighton and an hour and 20 minutes from London by train and Shoreham Airport has daily flights to France and various other destinations. Shoreham is also home to one of the largest Farmers’ markets in the South of England.
Posted in Franchising, UK Press Releases, Winkworth Office News