Super-Prime UK

Hello, and welcome to another episode of Super-prime UK with Rob Cohen and James Wild from valuation specialists MJ Group International. This week we discuss record-low mortgage lending, weekly sales data, the future of inflation, and course the, football. 

It's great to be back after the king's coronation! We are going through a transitional period in the market, with key economic indicators moving. There is a solid foundation for deals and transactions, but because of the long weekends, it has slowed a little. Conflicting data is circulating and whispers about a strong June and July. Is this possibly the end of the inflation hikes?

Norway and Sweden are in the hot seat this quarter, represented by Helena Edberg from Fforum and Johan Berg-Svendsen from Veridian. In this episode, we dive into the general mood and sentiment of the Swedish and Norwegian property markets. Tune in for the latest data and intel to keep up with the ever-changing industry! EVA is 11 businesses of independent Valuers across Europe, representing 15 dif...

Rob is away this week, so we are joined by Kevin Biggs from MJ Group International. As always, we deliver the facts and figures from the heart of the property valuation industry. This week we discuss the differing trends, interest rates, the future of the industry and much more. 

Hello, and welcome to another episode of the super-prime UK podcast. We are back from MIPIM, and what a great time we have had—a big thank you to our clients, lenders and banks who invited us to extraordinary events. Activity levels from agents, surveyors and transactions have started ramping up, which shows in the sales data. Bank Of England raises base rate for the 11 th consecutive time.  Zoopl...

Despite the ongoing uncertainty, the sentiment in the prime and super-prime sectors remains positive. Rob has been lecturing at Oxford, and we are preparing for MIPIM on the 14th and 17th of March in Paris; see you there!

The UK avoids a technical recession whilst inflation falls. Mortgage rates calm for five-year fixed products as the economy stabilises.

Mortgage Rates stabilise, but the market remains subdued. However, the feel of the market is changing, and we are witnessing the chains of the last two years slackening. - Super-Prime Deals Are Still Trading!

Happy new year 2023, and welcome back to the super-prime UK podcast! Very excited to be back and sharing with you the latest data and intel from the heart of the property and lending market. We are still facing challenges, but it looks like the light is appearing at the end of the tunnel!

Hello and a very Merry Christmas from Super-Prime UK and MJ Group International. We are still ecstatic from the football final, but a little sore after England got knocked out. We have been away for a few weeks as Rob has been travelling around Europe visiting clients. We deliver the latest news and data from the heart of the property industry and say a massive thank you to the thousands of you wh...

Rob has been away seeing clients in Europe, so we are back after a week off. Super-prime and Prime is still reasonably robust, with the rest of the market cooling dramatically. This week we break down the weekly London sales data, mortgage approvals and rate changes, general market news and sentiment, and give our opinions on the future of the London property market. 

Jeremy Hunt announces the new financial update to rebuild the UK economy, to which the market reacts surprisingly calmly. Stay tuned, though; it's going to be a rocky winter…

The market is split into Prime and Super-Prime vs the rest of the market as sales rise and fall in different sectors. Interest rates rise to 3%, Halifax releases house price data, and Persimmon cuts dividends as housing sales tumble. Listen in for the latest data and intel from the heart of the valuation industry. 

Liz Truss is out, Rishi Sunak is in, the autumn budget is delayed, and Lloyds forecasts an 8% property price drop. What's going on in the property market? It's full steam ahead...

Germany is in the hot seat this quarter, represented by Martinus Kurth of Kenstone. In this episode, we dive into the general mood and sentiment of the German markets, which much like the rest of Europe is going through uncertainty and volatility.   Tune in for the latest data and intel to keep up to date with the ever-changing property markets.  To receive the latest market data for the Office-Re...

With fears of a recession looming and many challenges affecting the market in all areas, we are in for another week of volatility and uncertainty. Sit back and tune in as James Wild and Rob Cohen from MJ Group International bring you all the latest data and intel from the heart of the banking, lending and valuation industry.

The new government budget drives unprecedented volatility, and the bank of England's intervention has left the market anxious. Rob's been lecturing at Westminster university, and James is celebrating his birthday. We give you all the latest industry data and info from the ground as it unfolds.             

Mortgage Products were removed at the fastest ever rate, the pound hit a record low, and interest rates are up 15%. Uncertainty is a new certainty. Volatility is at an all-time high, and the Market is moving very quickly. Get ahead of the curve with all the latest data and intel.

The big one! In this episode, we summarise key points from Chancellor Kwasi Kwartengs address to parliament. The Government has announced the plan for an economic growth target of 2.5%.

Whilst Royal Mourners flock to London. The economy grew 0.2% in July. The passing of the Queen has rocked the world. In this episode of Super-Prime Uk News, we deliver the latest news and data but also remember our beloved Queen, who was a massive supporter of the Royal Institution Of Chartered Surveyors.

With rising inflation, further interest rate rises and a new Prime Minister, how will the Property Market react? The cost of 2yr / 5yr fixed mortgages is sharply rising, and September will be an accurate marker for where the market is sitting. Zoopla releases house price data, and we deliver the weekly sales numbers.

The volatility and uncertainty that we see on a weekly basis are unprecedented. The Property and Construction industry has such a significant impact on the UK's GDP and is going to be a crucial indicator in the coming quarters. Things are moving so fast on macro and micro levels, and it's going to be a bumpy 2022. However, we will be here to walk you through it from a Property and Lending perspect...

Despite a traditionally quiet period, the current market is robust. The numbers back this, and the industry is going from strength to strength. Week in, week out, there is a changing market. We are here every week to deliver to you the latest data and intel from the heart of it.

James is away this week, so Rob delivers a quick data and intel update. Rob discusses the women's football final being a historical achievement and a step forward for diversity, plus the Bank Of England scrapping the affordability test for mortgages and the interest rate hikes in the US.

After a week of travelling around Europe to see clients, we are back, giving you the latest data and intel from the heart of the super-prime industry. If you want exclusive access to all the latest data and intel in a weekly or quarterly EVA newsletter, sign up here: https://lnkd.in/ebqjvrew