News and Updates

The housing market is to remain open during the four week national lockdown. Here at Michael J Chapman Estate Agents, our priority will always be the safety of our staff and customers. We will continue to operate within the current rules and guidance in a remarkably busy property market. Although our branch will be closed to the public and on an appointment only basis from 5th...

We are pleased that the Government has now lifted restrictions (as of 13th May 2020) which means we can now return to more normal working whilst following strict guidelines. It will take us a few days to get back to normal and we aim to be able to provide a full service by Monday 18 th May, but our telephone lines are open for you to contact us and make appointments. If you already have...

Of course, we don’t know the answer to this question. As we write this note, the UK has been in lockdown for over 5 weeks with no concrete announcement as to when measures may ease. Estate agent’s doors have shut and while there are reports of some sales being agreed and even completions taking place, very little activity in the housing market is taking place. With few transactions...

We are delighted to have teamed up with local chocolatier, Olivers chocolate parties for a fabulous Easter competition. What better way to spend a few hours than getting your little ones to be creative and be in with the chance of winning some chocolate. All the details for entry and a template are on the link below. https://www.michaeljchapman.co.uk/eastercompetition.pdf Good...

Many data releases on the housing market are still representing time before the impact of the Coronavirus epidemic. The impact of Covid-19 will filter through to housing market statistics from mid-April. Demand: Hometrack report demand down 40% in the week to 22nd March after mortgage approvals had hit a new high in February. RICS and Rightmove will offer insight into March in their...