Moving for schools: get the timing right for your home search, sale and children’s new start
7 minute readMoving home with your family is a momentous time, especially when it involves changing schools. And although it can be challenging for everyone, it can also be an exciting new chapter. Nonetheless, whether it’s switching from...
Spring viewings: get your home ready for the year's busiest selling season
6 minute readSpring has been the most popular season to buy and sell a home for as long as we can remember, and with good reason. Plans are often hatched around the beginning of the year, and as the weather warms up and nature bursts into...
Stress-free downsizing: swap a home that’s too big for happiness, financial freedom and your ideal lifestyle
7 minute readOf all the reasons for moving home, downsizing can be the most overwhelming. It doesn’t matter if your home has become unmanageable or even if you know that moving to a smaller space will improve your life: just thinking about...
Show your home’s heart: instantly unlock the hidden extra value by shining a light on all the existing features
6 minute readNot every home sells for its full potential value, and that’s often because the finest features are either hidden or under-presented. But you can add many thousands to your sale price simply by showing off what’s already...
Win over the market: five reasons why you're better off selling your home when prices cool
7 minute readHow do you feel about the property market right now? It’s peak prediction season in the press, with daily claims from experts that house prices are about to fall off a cliff, stagnate or even slowly rise. We know that most of...
Interior motives: start your 2023 in style with our guide to the latest home decor trends
6 minute readWhat are your big plans this year? Fitness, wealth, travel, something else? Change is always in the air when January arrives. We’re entering 2023 on the back of quite a ride. Lockdowns, Brexit, empty shelves, four prime...
Staying In At Christmas: Our Yuletide Guide to Enjoying The Festive Season At Home
6 minute readSurvived the work Christmas party - tick. Aced the Christmas shopping - tick. Overindulged at Christmas dinner - tick. Now you’ve successfully completed every yuletide tradition, what are your plans for the rest of the year? If...
Christmas Selling : Why You Need To Start Now If You Want To Move Next Summer
6 minute readIt’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas, so isn’t it a bit soon to be talking about moving home next summer? Usually, this time of year is all about office parties, family gatherings and frantic last-minute shopping, but...
Selling Off-Market: Can You Still Get The Best Price And The Best Buyers?
6 minute readIf 2022 is anything to go by, 2023 could be the year that selling homes off-market hits the mainstream. About 10% of property sales in the UK in 2022 have been off-market homes. That’s more than ever before, and for a number of...
Evening Viewings: Wow Your Buyers With a Warm Welcome When It’s Dark and Cold
6 minute readAfter the clocks go back and the nights start earlier, viewings at your home happen in a whole new light. Most buyers will come for their first look in the evening on their way home from work, so instead of letting the sunshine in...