Five compelling reasons to live in Bromley
posted by Mark Hart
Here are five compelling reasons to live in Bromley, a borough in Greater London that offers a blend of urban convenience and suburban tranquility: 1. Proximity to Central London Commuter-friendly: Bromley is just 15-20 minutes by...
Consequences of not pricing your Bromley property realistically!
posted by Mark Hart
Overpricing your property can have several negative consequences, both for you and for the property’s marketability. Here’s an overview of the potential impacts: 1. Extended Time on Market Buyer skepticism: If a property is...
Why don't lenders like doubling ground rents?
posted by Mark Hart
on 5th Aug 2026 Lenders typically dislike ground rents that double because they can pose financial and risk-related issues over time. Here are some key reasons why lenders view them negatively: 1. Potential for Unaffordability Ground rents that...
Issues with overcrowding
posted by Mark Hart
on 5th Aug 2026 The issue of overcrowded housing in the UK is a significant problem that has complex social, economic, and legal dimensions. It is typically characterized by households living in spaces that are too small to accommodate the number...
Why should you live in Petts Wood?
posted by Mark Hart
on 5th Aug 2026 Why Should You Live in Petts Wood? Nestled between London’s bustling city life and the serene Kent countryside, Petts Wood is a charming suburban that offers a perfect blend of convenience, community, and tranquility. Whether...
How the rental reform bill will affect Bromley landlords!
posted by Mark Hart
on 5th Aug 2026 The UK’s Rental Reform Bill, part of the government’s plans to reshape the private rented sector, is poised to have significant implications for landlords in Bromley and beyond. Here's an overview of how this reform could...
Celebrating 200 Five-Star Google Reviews – Thank You for Trusting Mark Hart Real Estate
posted by Mark Hart
on 5th Aug 2026 Reaching 200 five-star Google reviews is a milestone we're incredibly proud of. Not because it's a number, but because every single review represents a person, couple, family or landlord who placed their trust in us during one of...
The Bromley Property Market in 2026: Why Are Flats Struggling to Sell?
posted by Mark Hart
on 19th Aug 2026 If you're currently trying to sell a flat in Bromley, you may have noticed that the market feels very different to the one we experienced a few years ago. While well-presented and correctly priced houses are still attracting...
Should I Sell Before I Buy? A Guide for Bromley Homeowners
posted by Mark Hart
on 19th Aug 2026 It's one of the most common questions we hear from homeowners thinking about moving: "Should I put my property on the market before I've found somewhere to buy?" For most people, the answer is yes. It can feel counterintuitive....
What Does an Estate Agent Actually Do?
posted by Mark Hart
on 26th Aug 2026 When most people think of an estate agent, they probably picture someone taking a few photographs, putting a property on Rightmove, conducting some viewings and waiting for an offer. In reality, that's only a small part of the...

