The Property Crowd Talks Buying and Selling

LRG’s national managing sales director discusses the results of our latest sales report, and how the biggest constraint in today’s market is choice rather than cost.

Interest rates are rising and the media is suggesting a property market crash.In Episode 2 we hear expert advice about buying and selling property in the current climate.

In Episode 5 we discuss the mortgage market as it stands and what first time buyers looking to get a mortgage should be doing.

Two directors at SOWN, LRG’s shared ownership brand, discuss the myths and misconceptions around the scheme, and how shared ownership offers a way for people to get on the property ladder sooner than they may have expected.

Hear from Dan Gale, Head of Auctions at First for Auctions, talk about how property auctions have changed over the years, as well as the misconceptions people have about them (they certainly aren’t just for rundown properties!).

This year has seen an ongoing cost-of-living crisis, fluctuating mortgage rates, rising rents, and the threat of falling property prices. Hear from two of our directors in sales and lettings discuss who the housing market has and hasn’t favoured this year.

Two of our senior sales managers discuss how changes to inflation and the base rate will affect the sales market this year, as well as what we’re seeing in-house and how to ensure a property sale regardless of market conditions.

A shared ownership customer, as well as two of our directors at SOWN, discuss how this scheme is becoming an increasingly popular and alternative way to get on the property ladder.

With the general election on the horizon, our Group Financial Services MD and Group National Sales MD discuss what has been happening with property sales and mortgages in 2024 so far, and whether the election may impact this in any way.

Recorded live at UKREiiF 2025 - The UK’s Real Estate Investment and Infrastructure Forum.Featuring -Peter Hawley, Director, SOWNKelly McCabe, Managing Director, The Mortgage People (TMP)Ann Santry CBE, Chair, Shared Ownership CouncilSunny Sanger, Head of Sales, HSPGNatasha Tull, Head of Sales, The Guinness PartnershipStuart Hensby, Director of Sales and Marketing, Abri GroupAdrian Plant, Director, SOWNExplore the evolving landscape of shared ownership in the UK, addressing affordability, accessibility, and sustainability. Industry experts discuss challenges, innovative models, and policy developments shaping the future. Gain valuable insights into how shared ownership can better serve buyers and adapt to the UK’s housing market demands.