POSITIVE NEWS The Bank of England have just announced a drop in interest rates from 4% to 3.75% which makes it the lowest rate in almost 3 years. This is positive news and should give the economy a much needed kickstart going into 2026. Whether you’re looking to start planning your first purchase or that long awaited house move, now is a g...
This week we have seen our fabulous Manager Toni finally get to put her feet up before her precious baby boy arrives. We had an extra special Managers meeting to wish Toni well and make some baby predictions. We will miss you Toni but we can’t wait to meet the latest addition to the Smith & Friends team #estateagency #teesside #teesval...
Celebrating 10 Year Today we see the milestone of 10 years service from the fabulous Rachael, Sales Progressor at our Hartlepool Branch. Rachael has overseen the sale and completion of thousands of local properties and is superb in her role - a real asset to Smith & Friends. Thank you for your dedication and hard work and here’s to many mor...
Did you know that property prices in the North East of England remain among the most affordable in the UK, yet rental yields here consistently rival or even outperform those in London and the South East? Investors searching for value and long-term growth are increasingly turning their attention to this region in 2025. With a combination of regeneration proje...