Arnolds Keys Blog
Insights and updates on the property market. Featuring opinion pieces and brand news across residential, commercial and agricultural sectors.

FIRST-TIME BUYERS AND TOP END DRIVING AN ACTIVE MARKET
9 May 2025
Fears about a slump in the market after stamp duty rates were restored to their pre-discount levels at the end of March appear to have been wide of the mark,... Read more >

ICONIC GORLESTON SEAFRONT BUILDING UP FOR SALE
22 April 2025
An iconic Norfolk seaside building has been put up for sale, offering an attractive opportunity to create a new leisure development. Read more >

A WELCOME FARMING APPOINTMENT AT THE HEART OF GOVERNMENT
19 April 2025
The news that former NFU president Minette Batters – now Baroness Batters – has been appointed by DEFRA to lead a review of farm profitability has been widely welcomed within... Read more >

SOME SILVER LININGS TO THE LOOMING TARIFF CLOUD
16 April 2025
Only rollercoaster fans will have enjoyed watching the ups and (mainly) downs in the market of the past week or so, since President Trump overturned the established world trading order... Read more >

SOME SIMPLE PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID BECOMING THE VICTIM OF RENTAL FRAUD
11 April 2025
Recent data from the National Fraud Intelligence Bureau has revealed a worrying increase in rental fraud cases, with around 5,000 separate incidents reported in 2024, with tenants losing nearly £9... Read more >

WHY ‘PI’ BEATS AI EVERY TIME
4 April 2025
If you were to believe the tech advocates, Artificial Intelligence is the universal panacea which is going to make all of our lives infinitely better, and maybe even remove the... Read more >

WE MUST ACT TO GET THE PUBLIC ON FARMING’S SIDE
22 March 2025
I am by nature an optimist, writes Tom Corfield. Even in the darkest of scenarios, I always try to find a silver lining, a reason to look to the future... Read more >

WHY EXPERT EVIDENCE IS VITAL IN GROUND RENT REVIEWS
19 March 2025
Understanding statistics is a much undervalued skill today, writes Kevin Atkins. This was brought home to me recently when I read a positive comment saying that 80% of ground rent... Read more >