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Online vs In-Person Valuations: Which One Do You Really Need?

When it comes to valuing your property, you may wonder whether an online or in-person valuation is the best choice.

Published in Magazine on 12 May 2025 by Marketing Team

How to Stand Out as a Rental Applicant

In a competitive rental market, standing out as a rental applicant can be challenging.

Published in Magazine on 12 May 2025 by Marketing Team

How to Make a Competitive Offer Without Overpaying

Making a competitive offer on a property is often essential in a fast-moving market, but it’s important not to get carried away and overpay.

Published in Magazine on 12 May 2025 by Marketing Team

Thinking of Selling or Remortgaging? Why a Fresh Valuation Matters

Whether you're considering selling your property or remortgaging, getting a fresh valuation is an essential step that can greatly impact your decision-making process.

Published in Magazine on 12 May 2025 by Marketing Team

Capital Gains Tax: What Property Sellers Need to Know

When selling a second home, rental property, or buy-to-let investment, it’s easy to focus solely on the sale price.

Published in Magazine on 12 May 2025 by Marketing Team

Tips for Buying Leasehold Flats in the UK

When it comes to buying property, leasehold properties are a popular option, especially in urban areas where freehold properties can be harder to come by.

Published in Magazine on 12 May 2025 by Marketing Team

Buyer Beware: What a Surveyor Really Looks For

Why you should never skip a property surveyWhen buying a property, it’s essential to ensure that your investment is secure.

Published in Magazine on 12 May 2025 by Marketing Team

Running the London Marathon

After weeks and weeks of training on cold early mornings, on Sunday two long-serving members of the Pygott & Crone team will be running the London Marathon for charity.

Published in Campaigns on 25 April 2025 by Michael Cartwright

Celebrating Homewise’s Award-Winning Service

We are delighted to share the exciting news that our partner Homewise has received the prestigious Feefo Gold Trusted Service Award! This award recognises Homewise's dedication to providing exceptional, high-quality service to their valued customers and their families.

Published in Company News on 13 March 2025 by Marketing Team

The power of a ‘For Sale’ sign: Why visibility matters

When selling a home, the right marketing strategy can make all the difference.

Published in Magazine on 11 February 2025 by Marketing Team

How to navigate property chains as a buyer or seller in the UK

Navigating a property chain can be one of the most stressful aspects of buying or selling a home in the UK.

Published in Magazine on 11 February 2025 by Marketing Team

What landlords need to know about changing EPC requirements in 2025

The UK rental market is set to see changes in energy efficiency regulations, but not in the way initially expected.

Published in Magazine on 11 February 2025 by Marketing Team

How to conduct a legally compliant Right to Rent Check in 2025

Ensuring compliance with Right to Rent checks is essential for landlords in 2025.

Published in Magazine on 11 February 2025 by Marketing Team

Maximising rental yields in 2025: Strategies for UK landlords

With the rental market evolving, landlords in 2025 must adopt smart strategies to maximise their rental yields while maintaining strong tenant demand.

Published in Magazine on 11 February 2025 by Marketing Team

How to avoid common pitfalls in Tenancy Agreements: A guide for landlords and tenants

A well-prepared tenancy agreement is essential for ensuring a smooth and stress-free rental experience for both landlords and tenants.

Published in Magazine on 11 February 2025 by Marketing Team

Deposit Protection Schemes in 2025: What’s changing and how it benefits you

For tenants, a protected deposit provides peace of mind that their money is safe and will be returned fairly at the end of their tenancy.

Published in Magazine on 11 February 2025 by Marketing Team

Tips to make your offer more attractive to sellers without overpaying

In today’s competitive property market, securing the home you want requires more than just making a high offer.

Published in Magazine on 11 February 2025 by Marketing Team

The 2025 mortgage checklist: What to prepare

With the property market gaining momentum in February 2025, and mortgage deals improving, many buyers are taking steps towards securing their dream home.

Published in Magazine on 11 February 2025 by Marketing Team

How could recent price rises help to offset the stamp duty increase?

 The property market has a way of taking care of itself.

Published in Magazine on 11 February 2025 by Marketing Team

Five good reasons for moving in February 2025

This February signals fresh beginnings and for home movers this presents an excellent opportunity to take action.

Published in Magazine on 11 February 2025 by Marketing Team

Tips on making the most of an improved moving market in 2025

As 2025 begins, the UK property market is showing encouraging signs of growth.

Published in Magazine on 20 January 2025 by Marketing Team

Positive ripple effects: Why now is a good time for first time buyers?

For many, buying a first home is one of the most exciting and significant milestones in life.

Published in Magazine on 20 January 2025 by Marketing Team

House prices get off to a positive start in 2025

The UK housing market has kicked off 2025 with promising momentum, as new data reveals a steady rise in property prices.

Published in Magazine on 20 January 2025 by Marketing Team

Are you ready for the Stamp Duty home rush?

As January 2025 begins, the UK property market is buzzing with anticipation.

Published in Magazine on 20 January 2025 by Marketing Team

Five things landlords need to know in 2025

As the rental market continues to evolve, landlords must stay informed about the latest trends, regulations, and opportunities to remain competitive and successful.

Published in Magazine on 20 January 2025 by Marketing Team

Are you ready for the Renters’ Rights Bill?

The landscape of renting in the UK is on the brink of significant change as the long-anticipated Renters' Rights Bill moves closer to becoming law.

Published in Magazine on 20 January 2025 by Marketing Team

Selling with tenants in place: A guide for landlords and tenants 

Selling a property with tenants in place can be a complex process, but it can also offer significant benefits for both landlords and tenants when managed correctly.

Published in Magazine on 20 January 2025 by Marketing Team

Positive ripple effects: Why now is a good time for first time buyers?

For many, buying a first home is one of the most exciting and significant milestones in life.

Published in Magazine on 20 January 2025 by Marketing Team

New branch in Wollaton

Pygott & Crone Estate Agents has expanded their coverage in the East Midlands by merging with an existing established agency in Wollaton, a sought-after area in the west of Nottingham.

Published in Company News on 15 January 2025 by Paul Wood

How tech is changing the sales and lettings game

Technology is revolutionising the property market, making the buying, selling, and renting experience more efficient and appealing.

Published in Magazine on 16 December 2024 by Marketing Team
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