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5 Signs It’s Time to Recheck Your Property’s Value
As the property market fluctuates, it’s important to keep an eye on your home’s value to ensure you’re making the most of your investment.
Is a Remortgage or Equity Release Right for You?
When considering your financial options, the decision between remortgaging and equity release can be a significant one, particularly for homeowners looking to access additional funds.
How to Build a Property Portfolio in Today’s Market
Building a property portfolio in today’s market can be an exciting and rewarding endeavour, but it requires careful planning, research, and a strategic approach.
Fixed or Variable? Choosing the Right Mortgage in 2025
When it comes to securing a mortgage, one of the most important decisions you’ll make is whether to choose a fixed or variable rate.
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.
How to Stand Out as a Rental Applicant
In a competitive rental market, standing out as a rental applicant can be challenging.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
The power of a ‘For Sale’ sign: Why visibility matters
When selling a home, the right marketing strategy can make all the difference.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
How could recent price rises help to offset the stamp duty increase?
The property market has a way of taking care of itself.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Are you ready for the Stamp Duty home rush?
As January 2025 begins, the UK property market is buzzing with anticipation.
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.
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.
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