Good news for homemovers! Homebuyer numbers are increasing
In September this year, the number of buyers returning to the UK property market increased by 12% compared with August.
How green is your home? The government increases grants for homeowners
Many homeowners and home movers are seeking a higher Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating because they know that it leads to lower monthly bills.
It’s been emotional! Learning to let go of your old home
It’s easy to become attached to a home that most likely made so many happy memories, and perhaps some that are not so good.
Landlords, rents have risen again!
If you are trying to increase the number of properties in your portfolio, now may be the ideal time to do so.
The art of negotiation: Is it time to talk to your agent?
There is an art to everything in life, and when most people rehearse something in their heads, it usually goes perfectly.
Tips on preparing your home for a perfect Christmas
Your perfect is different from that of the next person.
What are tenants looking for?
As a landlord, you have an awesome future ahead of you, with the demand for rented accommodation growing ever stronger.
What do landlords and tenants have in common?
The landlord-tenant relationship in the UK is often portrayed as strained in the media.
Which emotions compel us to buy a new home?
Home is not just a collection of bricks and mortar, it’s a place that evokes and witnesses a lot of emotion, and this makes it unique amongst all our worldly possessions.
Why do so many people still choose to buy their homes?
Even with mortgage rates being a bit higher than in recent years, though not as high as years further in the past, buying your own home can often be cheaper than renting.
Which sectors should landlords invest in?
As of July 2023, an average of 187 prospective tenants registered with agents, compared to just 127 in July 2022.
What does a modern estate agent bring to the table?
There is so much more to your local estate agent than meets the eye.
Tenants, here are some money-saving tips for you
Finding a great home can save you money as well as make you feel happy and content.
Some questions you might not ask your agent when moving
You know the feeling.
Lettings agents have never been more important to landlords and tenants
Nothing is quite as simple as it used to be, and whether you are renting your home or letting it, the guidance of a seasoned letting agent is a must-have.
Is there such a thing as a good time to move?
The best time to move is not always down to the seasons or market conditions, it’s down to you.
Heating your home this autumn: Top tips that save you money
The days are getting shorter and darker, and as autumn leaves begin to fall and the temperature starts to drop, it's time to prepare your home for the cooler months ahead.
Great news if you are expanding your property portfolio
It’s a good time to expand your buy-to-let portfolio in the ever-evolving landscape of the UK rental market.
Don’t be scared of decorating your home for Halloween
Your home is full of happy, special memories.
Could the property market warm again as Christmas is on the horizon?
Now that the entire family has settled back into work or school, many people are getting on the move again.
Buyer affordability is improving
There is always a wonderful reason to move.
Are mortgage rates high or returning to normal? Here’s what to do
There is no doubt that interest rates are a lot higher than they have been for some time.
Would you like to know how to increase your buying power?
Improving your buying power has never been more important.
Winter is on its way here’s a guide to getting your home ready
Much of September is warm and sunny, and why wouldn’t it be? It is technically summer for most of the month.
Top tips on redecorating your rental property between tenancies
The demand for rental homes is incredibly strong, with national average asking rents outside of London reaching a new record of £1,231 per calendar month in the second quarter of 2023.
Top tips on making your older home more modern
Modernising an older home requires a delicate balance between preserving its history and introducing contemporary elements.
Kick your holiday blues by moving to a better home
Why does the weather always seem better at this time of year than during the summer months? One reason could be that summer does not officially end until the last week of September! If you have already taken your holidays and still have the memories of being back at school in weather that seemed hotter than the months of the summer holidays, you probably have the summer blues.
Is this autumn your time to move home?
Soon the leaves will turn into an autumnal blaze of colour, and Halloween and then Christmas will approach in what feels like no time.
Interesting properties and peaking interest rates
Are interest rates peaking? Inflation is falling, but with so many fluctuations in interest rates, it can be frustrating trying to plan your future.
Here’s a guide to creating your ideal winter outdoor space
Outdoor living spaces are now as important as any room in the house.
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