Blogs
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25% of Lincoln Home Sales Fell Through in 2025
In 2025, 25.01% of agreed property sales in Lincoln did not complete, and this is more important than many homeowners think. In Lincoln, where sales chains are often longer and buyers are more sensitive to price, this has a bigger impact. Agreeing a sale has never meant a guarantee, since…
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𝕃𝕚𝕟𝕔𝕠𝕝𝕟 ℝ𝕖𝕟𝕥𝕤 ℍ𝕚𝕥 £𝟙,𝟘𝟙𝟜 ℙ𝕖𝕣 𝕄𝕠𝕟𝕥𝕙
When you look back at the average rents achieved in Lincoln over the last five years, from 2021 through to 2025, a clear pattern emerges. Lincoln saw extraordinary growth in rents as the market experienced a period of exceptional pressure post pandemic, yet in the last 12 months, is now…
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What Could Happen to Lincoln House Prices in 2026?
As we enter a new year, many local homeowners are facing a familiar question. Should they bring their Lincoln home to market in January, or wait until the late spring? In recent conversations I have had with Lincoln buyers, sellers, and buy-to-let landlords in the run-up to Christmas, one question…
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Lincoln’s Property Market Now Worth £8.692 Billion
Hello, and welcome to the last Lincoln Property Blog of 2025, brought to you by Ben from Walters of Lincolnshire. This week we discuss how Lincoln’s property market is now worth £8.692 billion, and why it matters to your own home, choices, and long-term financial security. As we hit the…
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What will the Budget mean for Lincoln homeowners and landlords?
Now that I have had time to reflect, this week we look at what the Autumn Budget will mean for Lincoln homeowners and landlords. The Chancellor’s Autumn Budget: What Does It Mean for Lincoln? After months of rumour, leaked ideas and speculation, the Chancellor’s Autumn Budget has finally arrived. Many…
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Lincoln FTB Homes Are 21% More Affordable Than 18 Years Ago.
If you listened to the doom merchants, you would think first-time buyers (FTB) in Lincoln had no chance at all. According to the loudest voices, buying a first home is impossible, the ladder has been pulled up, and the only people who buy their first homes today are lottery winners…
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My Thoughts on the Budget for Lincoln homeowners & landlords
The Autumn Budget delivered the expected changes to housing and taxation, although the impact will be felt more in sentiment than in immediate cost. The centrepiece was the new annual levy on homes worth more than £2m, due from 2028. Owners of £2m plus homes will pay more and the…
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The 2025 Lincoln Property Market A study of this year’s property market and what will happen in 2026?
With only a few weeks to go before the end of the year, as a Lincoln estate and letting agent, I wanted to share what has happened in both the UK and Lincoln property markets in 2025, analysing the trends for Lincoln homeowners, home buyers and landlords alike… and then…
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Which Lincoln Homes Actually Sell, and Which Don’t
Some homes in Lincoln fly off the market within weeks. Others sit for months, attract only a handful of viewings, then quietly disappear from the portals, unsold. The difference isn’t luck, it’s Saleability. Would it surprise you that of the 10.94 million homes that have left UK estate agents books…
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The 5 Year & 2 Week Lincoln Itch That’s Driving Half of all Home Moves.
If you walk down almost any Lincoln road or street, you will see the quiet signs of life playing out behind the front doors. Families growing. Kids leaving home. Kitchens are being refitted for the second or third time. Yet somewhere in that rhythm, every homeowner starts to feel it…
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Why 14,161 Lincoln Homeowners tried to move since Covid… Yet never did. Here is why.
If you have ever thought about selling your Lincoln home, you will know how tempting it can be to stretch the asking price. After all, it is your biggest tax-free asset, and those extra few thousand pounds can feel like a sensible cushion. Yet in the Lincoln property market, ambition…
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Why do 1 in 8.1 Lincoln Home Sellers End up Reducing Their Asking Price?
As the Lincoln property market shifts, more homeowners are facing the decision of when and by how much to adjust their asking prices. The choice can feel difficult, but in today’s climate, it is often the difference between attracting a buyer or sitting unsold for months. The supply of homes for sale in…