That’s despite downturns, political chaos and a cost-of-living crisis. Whether you’ve owned for years or are just getting started, this stat should make every Bolton homeowner and landlord sit up and take notice.

At first glance, that number stands out. More homes. More choice. But that's only half the story. Although the number of properties for sale locally has increased significantly since 2022, the number of homes selling has also increased.

Most homeowners would like to sell their homes for as much money as possible, and the best way to do that is by attracting potential buyers to come for a viewing. Could the key to a successful sale be before a viewer has even stepped inside??

5 Year Overview & 2025 Landlord Outlook