{"id":28280,"date":"2025-02-04T10:14:25","date_gmt":"2025-02-04T10:14:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.contentdeployment.co.uk\/tomd\/2025\/02\/04\/freshen-uppers-the-most-desirable-property-type\/"},"modified":"2025-02-04T15:35:20","modified_gmt":"2025-02-04T15:35:20","slug":"freshen-uppers-the-most-desirable-property-type","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.contentdeployment.co.uk\/tomd\/2025\/02\/04\/freshen-uppers-the-most-desirable-property-type\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Freshen-uppers\u2019 the most desirable property type"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"hd-block hd-block-paragraph\">\n<p><strong>Are you looking to move house in 2025? If so, a recent study<sup>1<\/sup> has found that the most desirable property type for 49% of people is a \u2018freshen-upper,\u2019 with prospective buyers keen to personalise<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>their new home with small scale improvements.<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"hd-block hd-block-paragraph\">\n<p>The days of the full \u2018fixer-upper\u2019 property are fading, as time-poor purchasers increasing look to \u2018freshen-upper\u2019 and turnkey options, with only 16% of buyers favouring an extensive renovation project. Meanwhile, almost a quarter (22%) of prospective buyers are looking for a turnkey option, a property move-in-ready, one of the key motivators being energy efficiency. This highlights how energy-efficient homes are increasingly regarded as a decisive factor in a property purchase for many people, rather than a \u2018nice to have.\u2019&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"hd-block hd-block-paragraph\">\n<p>With busy lives to lead, 27% of respondents to the survey indicated they don\u2019t have time to arrange significant home improvements or renovations. Of those keen to purchase a fixer-upper, almost a quarter (24%) said they would choose an extensive property project to preserve the original historical or character features.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"hd-block hd-block-paragraph\">\n<p>Whatever your property preference, we can support you to achieve your property dreams in 2025!&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"hd-block hd-block-paragraph\">\n<p><sup>1<\/sup>Jackson-Stops, 2024&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"hd-block hd-block-paragraph\">\n<p><strong>As a mortgage is secured against your home or property, it could be repossessed if you do not keep up mortgage repayments.<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are you looking to move house in 2025? If so, a recent study1 has found that the most desirable property type for 49% of people is a \u2018freshen-upper,\u2019 with prospective buyers keen to personalise&nbsp;their new home with small scale improvements.&nbsp; The days of the full \u2018fixer-upper\u2019 property are fading, as time-poor purchasers increasing look to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":28283,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[32,91],"tags":[],"hd_content_source":[116],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.contentdeployment.co.uk\/tomd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28280"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.contentdeployment.co.uk\/tomd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.contentdeployment.co.uk\/tomd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.contentdeployment.co.uk\/tomd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.contentdeployment.co.uk\/tomd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28280"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/new.contentdeployment.co.uk\/tomd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28280\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28308,"href":"https:\/\/new.contentdeployment.co.uk\/tomd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28280\/revisions\/28308"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.contentdeployment.co.uk\/tomd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28283"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.contentdeployment.co.uk\/tomd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28280"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.contentdeployment.co.uk\/tomd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28280"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.contentdeployment.co.uk\/tomd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28280"},{"taxonomy":"hd_content_source","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.contentdeployment.co.uk\/tomd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hd_content_source?post=28280"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}