Real Estate in Reading, England
Last updated on Jun 06, 2023
Summary: The most desirable neighborhoods in Reading, UK are Caversham, Tilehurst, Earley, Woodley, and Calcot. The average cost to buy a nice 2 bedroom home in Reading is around $400,000 USD, and a nice 3 bedroom home is around $500,000 USD. These properties typically include modern amenities such as central heating, double glazing, and fitted kitchens. There are no restrictions on foreign ownership for properties in Reading. An expat searching for a home to buy in Reading should start by researching the different neighborhoods and their amenities, as well as the average cost of properties in each area. They should also consider their budget and what type of property they are looking for. It is also important to research the local real estate market and speak to a local real estate agent to get an idea of the current market conditions.
How do I find a place to live in Reading?
We asked expats how they chose their neighborhood and found a place to live. They answered:
"One of the best ways to find a place to live in Reading is to search online for rental properties. You can use websites such as Rightmove, Zoopla, and Gumtree to search for rental properties in the area. Additionally, you can contact local estate agents to inquire about available properties. You can also look for rental properties in local newspapers and on social media sites such as Facebook and Twitter. Finally, you can ask friends and family if they know of any available properties in the area," said one expat who made the move to Reading.
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Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.
Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.