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Will An Artificial Lawn Be A Positive Selling Point? There’s no doubt that a beautiful lawn helps to make any home more appealing. However, keeping natural grass in top condition takes effort, money, and time. It’s no surprise that many homeowners in Rugeley are now considering investing in artificial grass to reduce ongoing maintenance. However, if you plan to sell your property, will an artificial lawn be a positive selling point, or could it be a drawback? Here, we look at whether prospective buyers prefer natural grass over an artificial alternative.

Rugeley’s Over-50s Wealth Hits Record High as Generational Property Gulf Grows The Rugeley property market is proving increasingly difficult for some younger Rugeley buyers, but mature homeowners have benefitted immensely from rising house prices in the last few decades. How wealth is spread across the generations will always be a controversial issue, significantly as the Baby Boomers (those born between 1946 and 1964) and the older Gen X's (born in the late 1960s / very early 1970s) wealth has grown exponentially over the last two decades, compared to the wealth of the younger generation. The over-50s in the Cannock Chase area have a record  £3,236,817,738  in mortgage-free equity, twice as much as the total in 2011, underlining the generational gap in the Rugeley housing market.

First-Time Buyer Dilemmas: Help! I Can’t Afford The House That I Want!Consider Your First Purchase As A Step Onto The Property Ladder – It Doesn’t Have To Be Perfect! If you’ve worked hard and saved up to buy your first property in Rugeley, it can be very discouraging to discover that there’s nothing you like in your price bracket – a common first-time buyer dilemma. Only a tiny percentage of owned properties are on the market at any time – 7% in fact. So, it’s surprising that anybody finds their ideal home at all! There is also an increasingly short supply of properties to choose from. Although new-builds are popping up all the time, there still aren’t enough properties being constructed to meet today’s demand.

As a trusted estate agent with over 34 years of experience in the property market, I understand that selling your home can be a daunting task. That's why we've put together a simple, 6-step guide to help you navigate the process with ease.

Rugeley Homeowners Worried  About the Property Market?  The Latest Quarterly Data Might Surprise You!

As an estate agent, I have seen many Rugeley homeowners frustrated by how long it takes to buy and sell their property and complete the sale. In this article, we will explain why buying and selling a home in Rugeley takes so long and how you can speed up the home-buying process.