Not heading abroad this summer? Staying home could prove lucrative in more than one way. Thinking about putting your home on the market? Before you throw open the front door to viewings, take a moment to look over our list of six super staycation projects to help add pounds to your property. Enjoy! Project #1:…Read More→
How to dress an empty room for success
When you’re preparing to sell your home, one of the biggest challenges can be decluttering. Rarely do we speak about the other scenario. What do you do with an empty room? In a way, it shouldn’t be a problem. No muss – no fuss, as the saying goes. However, a room devoid of possessions and…Read More→
There’s a better way to move
We understand the journey of moving home can be a challenging one, that’s why we’ve looked at what works well and made it even better. “Moving home is one of the most stressful things you’ll ever do” – how many times have you heard that comment? But there’s a reason it has become a cliché….Read More→
Money-saving home makeovers
We all know the way to a buyer’s heart: delivering showhome sparkle on that all important first viewing. Here are our top money-saving home makeovers to wow viewers. Television makes home transformations look so simple – from Homes Under The Hammer to hit Netflix series The Minimalists. But more often than not, these terrific transformations…Read More→
How to win your buyer’s heart
It’s time to move on. But what do you do with all the love you’ve poured into your home over the years? Easy – you use it to help win your buyer’s heart! Falling in love is the easy bit, saying goodbye is the hard part. Buying and selling your home can be an emotional…Read More→
New year…new agent
Turning over a new leaf this new year? Then why not consider turning over the keys to your house sale to a new estate agent? If 2020 didn’t serve you well, we say out with the old and in with the new. After all, new year’s resolutions aren’t simply about taking up new hobbies and…Read More→
Help the high street this Christmas
This year, things have been different. The way we have interacted has changed, the way we have shopped has changed and with the advent of virtual viewings – even the way we have sold houses has changed. But before you press the ‘buy now’ button online, take a moment to consider your local high street….Read More→
Selling your home this winter – before the ‘mini-boom’ bubble bursts
If you’ve been pondering the prospect of a house move, make the most of financial incentives and sell your home this winter. It’s been a year like no other, there’s no denying it. A year in which you’ve probably spent more time than ever at home. Pottering in the garden and completing home renovations during…Read More→
Styling your home for a Spooktacular October sale
Don’t miss a trick (or treat) when it comes to getting your house styled for a sale this October. It’s not just the children who are donning spooky costumes and embracing the Halloween spirit this month. Facebook has recently featured posts promoting the neighbourhood ‘Pumpkin Trail’ this October. How to combat the likelihood of a…Read More→
Stamp duty: What has changed?
Rishi Sunak, the UK Chancellor, has announced a stamp duty holiday in a government package to help the economy post-lockdown. Here is what it means. Stamp duty (officially called stamp duty land tax) is a charge paid to the government when someone purchases a property or plot of land. It is payable once a sale…Read More→