In 2019, the private rented sector accounted for just over four and a half million households or 19.9% of UK households, no change from the year before. Interesting, when compared to the proportion of private rented households in the 1980’s and 1990’s, when the proportion of private rented...
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Hi and thank you for visiting this blog. On this blog, I will talk about what is happening in the Lewisham property market, You’ll find tips, guidance, and analysis that relates specifically to Lewisham and you’ll also find properties from all the estate agents in the town on here that may make decent investments / Buy to Lets.
If you see a potential deal, and want a second opinion, without hesitation, email the Rightmove link to neil.raja@remax.co.uk or 079 3050 1099. I will always give you my honest opinion on the property and its investment potential.
Are Buy to Let Landlords to Blame for Lewisham’s Housing Crisis?
Isn’t it funny that nobody boasts they are a buy to let landlord anymore? Roll the clock back to the early millennium and you couldn’t go to the local golf club or shop at a Waitrose without someone dropping buy to let into the conversation as easily and as often as the weather. Yet now, Lewisham...
Is This a Good Time to Buy Your First Home in Lewisham?
Should you wait to buy your first home in Lewisham or buy now? What sort of mortgages are available? What sort of deposit is required? These are questions all Lewisham buyers are asking at the moment, yet this week I would like to focus on Lewisham first time buyers and what it means directly and...
The Lockdown Landlords of Lewisham
Despite Government regulations that have been in place since the 26 March 2020, where face-to-face viewings were made illegal, Lewisham buy to let landlords have during that time been chomping at the bit to build their property empire by looking at buying additional properties for their Lewisham...

Neil Raja CeMAP
Author of The Lewisham Property Blog
Well-established in the property market in and around London borough of Lewisham, Neil brings a wealth of knowledge, care and expertise to the neighbourhood. Living and working locally, he is committed to providing excellence in both customer service and delivery -always raising the bar.