KENT AGENTS SAY:
Character homes in good locations are being snapped up, but others are suffering. There are still buyers out there, but they are waiting for the very best properties
HILDENBOROUGH
Sellers are preparing their homes for the September market. Handling expectations can be tricky: over-ambitious asking prices just won’t wash CANTERBURY
WEST SUSSEX AGENTS SAY:
Many buyers are languishing on a terrace in the South of France and homes that came on pre-holidays are still available. Good schools are still a real selling point
HORSHAM
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There isn’t a huge demand for property, but the supply isn’t huge either. Some properties are selling for more than guide price, others are going for less MIDHURST
HILDENBOROUGH: Three-bed, two-bathroom oast house surrounded by beautiful countryside, about two miles from Tonbridge. Price: £529,000. Contact: James Millard, www.james-millard.co.uk, 01732 834835
CRAWLEY: Five-bed listed house with three reception rooms, exposed timbers and original ingelnook. Half a mile from Three Bridges. Price: £550,000. Contact: Wood Evatt & Gardner, www.woodevatt.co.uk, 01342 822255