Boxing Day. The turkey is gone. The presents are open. The strong-willed amongst us are taking a bracing Boxing Day walk. By 3pm, most of us are on the sofa with our feet up watching TV or surfing the internet. You might be surprised to know how many of us spend Boxing Day online, searching…Read More→
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Myth Busting: Never accept the first offer…
In a try-before-you-buy age, it’s tempting to resist accepting the first offer on your home. After all, what if a buyer with a higher offer is waiting just around the corner? Whilst accepting an offer is always at the seller’s discretion, we’re here today to blow the tired myth of ‘never accept the first offer’…Read More→
How to create a cosy home for buyers
As energy prices rise, are you wondering how you can make your home feel warmer and more comfortable this winter? Here are 6 top tips for making your home feel cosy while keeping your energy bills down. As temperatures fall and energy bills rise here in the UK, the prospect of maintaining a cosy and…Read More→
Six Tips To Help You Sell Your Home This Summer
Did you know that summer is a fantastic time of year to sell your home? With the housing market still in steady boom, gone is the notion that springtime is the best time to sell. Things have changed. No longer do businesses shut up shop with a ‘Gone Fishing’ sign over the summer months. Post…Read More→
Celebrating 70 Years of British Homes
As the Queen celebrates an incredible 70 years on the throne, and we enjoy a weekend of bunting, red, white and blue cupcakes, and Britishness, join us as we take a look at how property has evolved over the last 70 years. 1950s – Brutalist architecture and the birth of low-cost housing As Queen Elizabeth…Read More→
Top tips for getting in the right mindset to sell
Are you sitting comfortably, in your dream home? If not, why not? Spring has officially arrived, lambs are bleating, flowers are in bloom, and the housing market is still in full boom. Now is the time to start picturing that dream home. What does it look like? Is it larger than your current home, or…Read More→
Why is now a good time to sell?
With bated breath, we’ve all been waiting for the bubble to burst when it comes to house prices. But as the gigantic imbalance between supply and demand keeps the seesaw firmly weighed down in favour of the seller, is now the time to exhale and give consideration to whether or not now is a good…Read More→
You don’t get a second chance to make a first impression
Read that again! For better, or worse, first impressions are packed with power. When it comes to presenting your home on the open market – you won’t get a second chance to wow. Just like the modern age of internet dating – once your face (or home) is out there, there’s no going back….Read More→
How to present your garden in the winter months
With Nationwide reporting a double-digit rise for house prices last November – up to 10% from 9.9% in October, and Zoopla predicting further increases to house prices, that old saying that it’s ‘better to sell in spring’ seems increasingly redundant. If you’re itching to get on the market, there’s no need to let winter’s chill…Read More→
Time for family and friends
Christmas is upon us once more, with New Year hot on its heels. In a year where the world has witnessed so much change, have you stopped to consider the changes that have taken place within your own household? The pandemic saw many of us working from home – a change that looks to be…Read More→