Moving Home with Charlie
Charlie Lamdin shares his wisdom from 25 years behind the scenes of the moving industry on a mission to make moving easier and help find a home for everyone. Everything bad estate agents don't want you to know (but good agents won't mind you knowing!) to help you get a better chance of securing the home you want. He also shares his unique perspective on what's happening in the housing market and economy. Visit https://mhwc.co.uk for more.
- Update frequency
- every 2 days
- Average duration
- 44 minutes
- Episodes
- 456
- Years Active
- 2023 - 2025
"PANIC BUYING AS HOUSE PRICES RISE" 🤦🏻♂️🤦🏻♂️🤦🏻♂️
This is why the Rightmove House Price Index is extremely unhelpful. https://mhwc.co.uk
NOTICE: A HIGHER "AVERAGE" PRICE DOESN'T NECESSARILY MEAN HIGHER PRICES.
If more large, detached, higher-value ho…
The Housing Market needs some Comic Relief - 5 Fact Friday 15 March
5 Fact Friday 15 March 2024 - The 5 new facts hitting housing hardest
Link to all 5 Fact Sources
https://mhwc.co.uk/blog/5-fact-friday-the-ides-of-march/
All my other links: https://linktr.ee/movinghome…
How to negotiate, without negotiating.
You need 3 things:
1. Preparation. (Luck favours the prepared).
2. Luck (for the things you can't control)
3. Patience. (being in a hurry always costs more money)
The Art of War:
1. Know your enemy better…
Buy? Rent? 35% house price falls? Charlie has a meltdown with Alex.
It feels like I'm going mad. https://mhwc.co.uk
I can see and feel the housing market struggling. But the media says it's all fine. I chat with Alex. Watch the video of this podcast here: https://yout…
How to avoid buying a wreck. Live Q&A with RICS Surveyor
RICS Associate Surveyor Daniel Knight, Director of HomeScan Surveyors https://www.homescansurveyors.com/ talks to Charlie about the good, bad and ugly of surveys.
Watch the video of this livestream h…
"Charlie, why would you question Rightmove's house price data?"
Watch the video of this podcast here: https://youtube.com/live/cRR0rkRKPQk
Question thread on X: https://x.com/moving_charlie/status/1766776637461246322?s=20
Rightmove "Asking Price" Index: https://ww…
Five Fact Friday 8 March - A Budget Boost for Housing?
5 Fact Friday 8th March 2024 - All links:
https://mhwc.co.uk/blog/five-fact-friday-great-budget-for-housing/
January 2024 Housing Transactions
2023 Mortgage Lending
CGT Cut
OBR Forecast
Great budget for ho…
The damaging stupidity of signing an estate agents long contract terms. A 5 min rant.
Never ever sign a long sole agency agreement.
Follow me on X for daily updates: https://x.com/moving_charlie
Talk to my hand picked conveyancing partners here: https://mhwc.co.uk/conv…
2024 budget coverage as it happened. Charlie and Stig react.
Charlie watches and reacts to Jeremy Hunt's 2024 Spring Budget.
Alex Groundwater joins at the end of Hunt's speech to discuss the contents.
https://mhwc.co.uk
#budget2024 #housingmarket
Watch the video…
Stig & I discuss the Budget and everything.
What's the budget going to do to the housing market this year?
Free range, chilled Sunday Chat with Alex Groundwater, aka Housing Stig.
Follow Alex https://x.com/alexgroundwater
Follow Charlie https:/…
Five Fact Friday - Frustrated First Time Buyers
Links to all sources here:
https://mhwc.co.uk/blog/five-facts-for-frustrated-first-time-buyers/
All my help for mover links: https://linktr.ee/m…
"Mortgage approvals SURGE! Market REBOUNDS!" 🤦🏻🤦🏻🤦🏻
My regular calm interpretation of housing market data to counterbalance the media's extremism. https://mhwc.co.uk
January Mortgage approvals recover slightly from an extreme low.
Housing transaction ac…
Live Q&A with a Corporate Agent AGAINST overvaluing.
Alex Tan is Regional Sales Director of Andrews Estate Agents, a corporate agent with 40 branches owned by a Charitable Trust.
She's also "The Property Mum" https://www.the-property-mum.com/industry-ne…
New Home Price Fixing, House-builders, New Homes. Housing Crisis.
Can you trust new homes builders?
All my links: https://linktr.ee/movinghomewithcharlie
Competition and Markets Authority House Building Report:
https://www.gov.uk/government/news/cma-finds-fundamental-…
Overvaluing. Estate Agency owner Katie Fox, live Q&A with Charlie
I can't say it enough: All estate agents are not the same.
Multiple award-winning Bournemouth independent agency owner Katie Fox shares Charlie's despair with the endless dishonest overvaluing carried…
Price Fixing Investigation Launched into 8 House Builders - CMA
All my links: https://linktr.ee/movinghomewithcharlie
Competition and Markets Authority House Building Report:
https://www.gov.uk/government/news/cma-finds-fundamental-concerns-in-housebuilding-market
C…
764,000 more low fixed-rate mortgages end this year
This is but one of the elephants in the housing market room.
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-02-23/uk-mortgage-rates-homeowners-brace-for-a-surge-in-costs-in-2024
https://www.ons.gov.uk/pe…
Live Q&A. Chilled Friday Housing Market Catch Up & Your Questions
Too many unanswered questions in recent live streams, I want to rectify that this evening. Watch the video of this podcast here: https://youtube.com/live/V2m2gwwWkGM
My focus will be answering your li…
5 Fact Friday - Up, 99, Up, Nothing, Revenge! 23 Feb 24
The 5 verifiable facts hitting housing hardest this week Friday 23d February. Watch the video of this here: https://youtube.com/live/y2d_iQxy9b0
Add your exchange or rent price to the People's Home P…
99% Mortgages Taxpayer Guaranteed? Great idea or disaster?
Talk to my hand picked mortgage brokers here: https://mhwc.co.uk/mortgage
95% MGS Gov Rules
https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/6079406fd3bf7f400b462d6f/Mortgage_Guarantee_scheme_rules.pdf
FT…