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New data shows the types of properties selling slowest and fastest
Detached homes in Wales are the slowest property types to sell across the UK and take an average of 92 days – 18% more than the national average for this type of property – while a semi-detached home in Scotland sells the fastest at 37 days – 37% less than the...
What the 0.5% interest rate hike means for your mortgage and savings.
What the 0.5% interest rate hike means for your mortgage and savings: Bank of England ups base rate to 3.5% - the highest it's been since October 2008 (msn.com)
Interest Rates Rise Again
There was speculation that the Bank may raise the rate by as much as 0.75% – industry reacts to the news. Bank of England raises interest rate by 0.5% to 2.25% - The Negotiator
Rebranding
Rebranding begins at the latest Apex Estate Agents office in the pretty and picturesque village of Treorchy.
Award Winning Property Management
We have been awarded the highest grading available by Rent Smart Wales for compliance. We are now one of a few 'Best Practice' Agents. #topaward
50 Years mortgage’s being considered.
Homeowners could soon be taking out 50-year mortgages to then be passed on to their children when they die, under new plans being considered by the government. The Japanese-style lending agreements could see people being able to buy a home with little or no...
Acquisition of JT Property Matters, Treorchy
We are pleased to announce the acquisition of well respected local firm JT Property Matters. Apex Estate Agents will provide the clients of JT Property Matters with a range of many new services and areas of expertise in the future. Our New Office will undergo...
NEW Treorchy Branch Opening Soon. Rhondda Cynon Taff’s Largest Independent High Street Estate Agent
Our hand selected and experienced team will be working out of our new Treorchy office, offering our clients a service second to none. We specialise in positive marketing and customer service, the most important factors in the current market....
Our Professional Valuation Service
Take advantage of our Free sales and lettings valuation service. All our staff have the experience and knowledge to offer you a professional service you deserve. Why not contact one of our property professionals today. We cover all areas of Aberdare, Merthyr Tydfil,...
Bank of England’s looser mortgage lending rules
Mortgage affordability tests introduced after the financial crisis are being ditched by the Bank of England. The guidelines were issued by the Bank in 2014 to help tighten the mortgage market after the loose selling of home loans contributed to the financial crash six...
Time-On-Market returns to pre-pandemic level says RICS
Selling a home - the period from listing to completion - is now back to its pre-pandemic levels of 16 weeks according to agents contributing to the latest RICS survey. It reports a net balance of +16 per cent of respondents saying they had seen an increase in new...
Exciting Times, Coming Soon
Some exciting news coming soon to Apex Estate Agents. Keep your eyes peeled.
Relax this Summer with Apex Estate Agents
Relax this summer with Apex Estate Agents and take advantage of our FREE Sales and Lettings Market Appraisal service.
Mortgage Rates
Who qualifies as a first-time buyer? You’ll be classified as a first-time buyer if you – and anyone you are buying with – are purchasing your first residential property. If you’ve owned a house or flat before - in the UK or abroad - you're unlikely to be eligible...