Thread: Northampton

QUOTE (RandomBear @ Sep 23 2009, 12:53 PM) Most shares are up 5 fold over the same period. BUT BUT BUT inflation. I don't disagree with your conclusion but your argument is very weak. The FTSE has gone up from 3026 ( sept 1994) to 5140 ( sept 2009) in 15 years ( up 70% ) During the prime HPI's in Dec 1999 the ftse was 6255, now at 5140 ( down 20% ) And that's not taking into account the Joke that is Q.E....

The paper edition of the Chron has the headline: 'HUNDREDS OF JOBS WILL GO' ... (its not made it to the website yet). Apparently, the County Council is looking to reduce massive debts, by cutting management jobs and selling assets This post has been edited by HouseDog : 25 November 2009 - 02:37 PM

I'm seriously thinking of buying at the moment!

pablopatito, on 07 December 2009 - 08:46 AM, said: I'm seriously thinking of buying at the moment! Well, if you need to buy you need to buy. if you can get a good deal then why not. All the agents I spoke to over last couple of months were very bullish. I just laughed and told them to forget it. It's probably the least opportune time in the last 2 years. General election in 4 months time. You might as well wait for the post...

HouseDog, on 25 November 2009 - 02:37 PM, said: The paper edition of the Chron has the headline: 'HUNDREDS OF JOBS WILL GO' ... (its not made it to the website yet). Apparently, the County Council is looking to reduce massive debts, by cutting management jobs and selling assets Lol. Different employer, but http://www.northampt...d-in.5850209.jp JOBS SPARED!!! Its got to something when people not getting fired...

HouseDog, on 20 October 2009 - 12:05 AM, said: In twelve months time similar flats in Wellington House will be ?39,995 http://www.housepric...use+northampton http://www.housepric...orthampton-nn1/ 1 23/01/2009 ?50,500 Flat L/H No Map Flat 102, Northampton House, Wellington Street, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 3NA 2 08/10/2008 ?70,000 Flat L/H Yes Map Flat 407, Northampton House, Wellington Street, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 3NA...

QUOTE (TheCountOfNowhere @ Jul 28 2009, 05:16 PM) Well, we could all be wrong I guess but you look at house prices and the economy and the banks and the pound and the debt and the empty shops and you have got to think they cant just have magically have fixed it. Wait till the winter and see what happens then. Actually, wait till after the next General election. If Brown wins, leave the country. If the tories win wait for the...

HouseDog, on 25 November 2009 - 02:37 PM, said: The paper edition of the Chron has the headline: 'HUNDREDS OF JOBS WILL GO' ... (its not made it to the website yet). Apparently, the County Council is looking to reduce massive debts, by cutting management jobs and selling assets Yes, just seen that in local shop. Didn't buy it though Oh well, can only mean more HPI I suppose

HouseDog, on 07 October 2009 - 11:43 PM, said: My 'very well placed source' in a local EA office tells me its a lot quieter this month. Northampton is not recovering price wise but there have been a few more sales - but no recovery. However, everyone has been told to talk the market up! That's exactly what I thought when reading the piece on the back of the Chron supplement last week from one of the town's large...

TheCountOfNowhere, on 15 November 2009 - 01:29 PM, said: This place is down a hundred grand so far. http://www.rightmove....0%26index%3D10 heh - that's B R Murray's gaff isn't it? - the double glazing bloke. remember the case when he was sent down for installing hidden cameras in his BTLs? when it happened a mate of mine was driving by and he said that some wag had stretched a bra and panties across his gate. ha ha! i...