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Make your rental application stand out
When you've found your ideal rental, it can be frustrating learning that it is in high demand - and that you're up against some competition.
Make your summer house move stress-free with children
Even if you've discovered your dream home in the ideal location, the process may be stressful, especially if you're relocating with children.
When is the fastest time to sell during the summer?
Did you know that the time you choose to list your home for sale, is a crucial factor in the price you might achieve for it? This is because demand drops during certain months of the year, leading to fewer potential viewings and offers.
Renters are locking in longer tenancies
It has been estimated that there are currently three times more tenants looking for homes than there are rental properties available, making it the most competitive rental market ever recorded.
Summer interior design ideas
After the spring clean comes the summer spruce-up.
Ten steps to finding your perfect home
If you are searching for a home, you will want to follow these steps to help you along the way.
Supporting St Barnabas Hospice
We are pleased to confirm our ongoing support for St Barnabas Hospice as they celebrate their 40th anniversary
View new properties before they go online
Kevin Scrupps explains how the FirstLook service can help buyers avoid disappointment and gain a distinct advantage over most other buyers
The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee
Our offices will be closed on Thursday 2nd June and Friday 3rd June as we mark the Queen's Platinum Jubilee; we are open as normal on Saturday 3rd June
Landlords must provide carbon monoxide alarms from October
Lettings manager Mark Brayfield explains the changes in leglislation that landlords must be aware of
Expansion of sales and lettings across the region
Tim Downing discusses how Pygott & Crone are expanding their sales & lettings departments across the East Midlands
Are you a tenant on the hunt for a pet-friendly property?
Did you know? April 1st marks the start of National Pet Month! For tenants with pets, the search for a property can be a little more time-consuming and tedious.
Demand creates opportunities for new landlords
As soaring house prices continue to push up the average buying age, more and more people are looking to rent for longer.
How the pandemic has changed our homes
The lockdowns and social restrictions that followed in the wake of COVID-19 had some interesting consequences for Britain’s homes.
These new measures could help you as a seller
Did you know that new regulations for the property industry will soon affect sellers? The good news is that these upcoming changes will help you attract the attention of more informed (and therefore more serious) buyers.
Considering rendering your property? Here’s everything you need to know
As summer approaches, you may be thinking about giving the exterior of your home a makeover.
Interior trends to help maximise your sleep quality
Sleeping is essential to allow your body and mind to recharge, leaving you refreshed and ready for the day ahead.
How to make the most of a galley kitchen
A galley kitchen is built for functionality; everything you need is within arm’s reach, and a meal can be prepared without much running about.
Tips to get your home ready for summer
As the warmer weather approaches, the days get longer and the skies are brighter, it’s the perfect time to get your home ready for the summer.
Are you asking the right questions when viewing a rental property?
When renting a property, it is crucial that you have all the facts to make an informed decision before signing on the dotted line.
New ‘Right to Rent’ legislation you need to know about
Last month, changes were made to how some aspects of Right to Rent checks are completed in England.
How landlords can make use of PDR to boost earnings
In 2021, legislation introduced a new ‘Permitted Development Right’ (PDR).
What will the UK’s private rental sector look like ten years from now?
A recent report examined how the private rental sector might develop in the years to come.
18% more green mortgages are now available
Green mortgage popularity is evidently on the rise as we all do our bit to make the world an eco-friendlier place.
Off-plan purchases are to become more popular in 2022
The National Association of Property Buyers has predicted that in 2022, over 47% of new-build properties are likely to be sold off-plan.
Looking for a property with a lot of potential?
When flipping a house, it’s important to ensure that the renovations you are making will add a substantial amount of value to the property, in order to make it worthwhile.
A handy guide to easing stress when buying a home
Securing your ideal home is a very exciting event, and potentially one of the biggest financial investments you will ever make.
Avoid making these mistakes when selling your home
Selling your home can be a daunting process, from the valuation to the exchanging of contracts.
Homes are selling faster than ever before
With demand for homes still outstripping supply, sellers can be confident they will find a buyer quicker than ever before.
Demand for chain-free homes rises
New figures have revealed that, in the past year, the number of chain-free properties sold has increased by a huge 29%.
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