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We’ve Got You Covered!How much hidden equity is in your home?Updated guidance on possession action from the governmentMarket boom leads to more sales and higher pricesTenant demand continued to rise at the start of the yearHow your street name could affect property pricesWhy most landlords are not planning to increase rents in 2021Majority of transactions since May 2020 backed by mortgagesWhat you need to know about the 95% mortgage guarantee schemeWhat do buyers and renters find essential in the current climate?£150m ‘Help to Build’ scheme to be launchedOne in every 50 homes has been sold in 202112 cleaning tricks at the fraction of the cost!A third of UK households predicted to move this yearTake a look at our refurbished branch in SpaldingExpanding Pygott & Crone Residential Services into Gainsborough.The top 10 scents to have in your homeHalf of tenants have no home insuranceHousing market sees the strongest spring for home sellers in a decade!Home improvements to help boost your house priceWhat you need to know when investing in a buy-to-let propertyChain-free property listings boom as sellers opt to rent ahead of their next moveLockdown helped third of UK homebuyers get onto property ladderMortgage agreements for early 2021 at their highest since the financial crisisOver 290,000 are now homeowners due to the Help to Buy schemeResidential transactions 23% higher due to stamp duty and vaccine newsStrict new fire regulations for HMOs and multi-tenancy buildingsSurge in holiday let enquiries due to stamp duty holidayThe key trends we have noticed during the pandemicThe impact of our fundraising for Macmillan Cancer SupportThe demand for property is as strong as everWelcoming our new Spalding Residential Valuer.750,000 buyers have seen stamp duty savings so farOur reaction to the Chancellor's Budget10% price surge for detached homes due to house hunters demanding more spaceRental growth picks up for the sixth month in a rowThe government’s multi-billion pound intervention to end unsafe claddingWhy did virtual viewings surge in January?How to maximise what you can see without physically viewingHow you can get negotiation-readyLandlords urged to comply with electrical safety regulation or risk finesGood news for first-time buyers as lenders allow smaller depositsHow many tenants have a good relationship with their landlord?How much could you save by re-mortgaging?Looking ahead to the spring with new plans and projectsBuyers have a second chance at stamp duty savingsEviction ban “more balanced” than past examplesLooking to move? We are open for business and dedicated to keeping you safe.House-buying behaviour continues to be shaped by working from homeDecorating mistakes that could stop your home from sellingHelp-to-buy extension has been confirmedHow to conduct property viewings safely in lockdownHow the pandemic impacted the housing marketTips to speed up your home moveMarket activity remains high despite stamp duty deadlineLatest eviction ban “more balanced” than past examplesHow to decorate your rented home without making permanent changesHalf of tenants worried about their housing situationWhere are the best universities for a buy-to-let investment?What do tenants really want during the pandemic?Pygott & Crone receives Feefo Platinum Trusted Service Award 2021Nine Ways to Help Your Child Succeed at Home with Distanced LearningYour guide to understanding your property's valueSurge in homeowners keen to move this yearSteps to beat the January bluesHow landlords can cut down on emergency callout costsUK property market set to grow 4% in 2021Which room in your home is the best value for money?2020: A year where everything changedTop tips for first-time buyers saving for a depositYour property investment checklistThe updated 'how to rent' guide for tenants and landlordsPositive property market developments from 2020How to set achievable goals with your homeThe increased demand for rural and coastal properties explainedWe are here to help you move safelyPygott & Crone Named a Relocation Agent Network Platinum MemberNew year, new buyersWinter maintenance suggestions to safeguard your propertyTogether we've raised £70,000 for the British Heart FoundationHow to make the most of a small kitchenTop tips for moving at ChristmasThe EPC rules and what they mean for tenants and landlordsTen tips to saving money when moving homeProtection for tenants this winterKeeping your home safe and well ventilated during winterHouse prices soar in 2020Your stamp duty and mortgage holiday questions answeredCan landlords meet the new guidelines on right to rentHow to get your home ready for ChristmasWays to cut the cost of home insuranceTenant demand for rural properties is predicted to continue throughout the pandemicWhy you should consider buying or selling before ChristmasWhat buyers really look for when they are viewing your homeYour DIY questions answeredTips to create a home office without losing an entire roomFive storage solutions to make your property attractive to buyersWhat to do if your home is not selling10 cost-effective hacks for keeping your property warm and cosyTop tips for landlords on protecting your investmentFrom ‘generation rent’ to ‘generation buy’Why over-pricing your property could be a problemBusiest ever autumn? Buyers, prices and supply all up and risingWhat impact has COVID-19 had for landlords?Latest Guidance relating to Estate Agents & Home MovingHelp us support our local communities at ChristmasTaking action to combat the inevitable delays due to COVID-19Quick! Time is running out to save up to £15,000 on your new dream home.Are you asking these key questions when you buy or sell?Five essential property management steps for landlordsLandlord DIY projects that could add or deduct valueWhat you need to know about mortgage holidaysProperty market surges post-lockdownThe eviction ban extension for tenants and landlordsThe changing landscape for city office spacesManaging the rental bounce and your mandatory electrical checksHow your garden can add value to your propertyHow to market your house correctly for a speedy, seasonal saleGet your home ‘autumn ready’No stamp duty to pay on purchases up to £500,000Are Landlords up to date with all the latest lettings legislation?Unprecedented times for the world of Estate AgencyFurther awards success for Pygott & CronePygott & Crone receives Feefo Platinum Trusted Service Award 2020Details of our 29km walk around Rutland WaterA big year for growth and businessWishing you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from everyone at Pygott & CroneMultiple gold awards won at the annual Negotiator AwardsPygott & Crone Named Best Agent in the East Midlands Region by Relocation Agent NetworkPygott & Crone Shortlisted for 'Best in Region' AwardGabrielle joins the Spalding Team as Lettings ManagerPygott & Crone join thousands of runners in Lincoln 10K to fundraise for local charityA number of people have joined our company in recent weeksPygott & Crone joins forces with agents across the UK, to help support local foodbanksAs a company with many keen footballers within our ranks, we jumped at the chance to take partSpoilt for choice? You can’t beat a good recommendation!PYGOTT & CRONE RECEIVES FEEFO GOLD TRUSTED SERVICE AWARD 2019We're running this year's Lincoln 10k in aid of Lincolnshire St BarnabasWishing you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from everyone at Pygott & CronePygott & Crone Helps National Network Celebrate 25 Years Of Estate Agency ExcellencePygott & Crone Named Best Agent In The East Midlands Region By Relocation Agent Network!We’ve just returned from a national estate agency conference and exhibitionI want to ride my bicyclePygott & Crone shortlisted for 'Best in Region' AwardHelping spread Christmas cheer to the Sleaford communityPygott and Crone Estate Agents have been nominated for multiple property industry awards.How does remortgaging work to buy another property?The third post in our blog series, "Why use high street agents?"Our latest information on what is happening in your area.....Why use a High Street Estate Agent - Part 2In January 1990, the average house cost just over £58,000..The first post of our blog series, "Why Use High Street Agents".Target of 1000 Items of food has been smashed!!!Download our latest lettings market insights here...We bring you the latest trends in the UK's housing market, with a detailed focus on Lincolnshire.Clients will choose the model/agent they prefer and choice is fantasticWe have joined forced with agents across the UK, to help our local communities, by supporting our local food banksCARTUS Broker Conference 2018Au revoir MIPIM 2018, hello hard work!LINCOLNSHIRE OVERVIEWPygott & Crone prepares for world’s largest property fairMIPIM 2018 – Yes, we CannesGreater Lincolnshire AwardsReaction to the scrapping of Stamp DutyPioneering technology in traditional Estate AgencyThe Pygott & Crone team will soon be heading to London for the Relocation Agent Network National Conference and Exhibition.MIPIM UK 2017 – we came, we saw, we conqueredWe are currently on our way to the capital for MIPIM UK, and I am always excited by the fantastic opportunities that it so often offers.Pygott and Crone shortlisted for Best in Region.Report on our day at the East Midlands ExpoThere are fantastic opportunities for commercial surveyors. In his first blog post, Jasper Caudwell explains his career path up to now.Staff to take on new roles following promotionWhy rationalisation should be top of local councils' agendas.Technology is transforming the property sector, with estate agents having to adapt to consumer trends to provide new and interesting ways of exploring and marketing properties.Pygott and Crone and Envvy Brave the Shave for MacmillanProperty prices in the East Midlands have been found to be stronger than ever following the Brexit vote, with the region cited in the top three areas for market growth.RelocationAcrosstheNationWhy I've invested in Gainsborough and why we are one of many businesses helping to drive inward investment.The Queen’s speech has announced a big change for the property industry in the scrapping of agents’ lettings fees – branch manager at our Sleaford office, Jamie Aspland reacts.We've acquired a new office in Nottingham's Lace MarketWhen selling a house, you always want to entice a buyer to make a higher offer. You can add significant value to your home ahead of putting it on the market by making a few small changesWith a large cash injection planned for Holbeach set to create new food enterprise zones and a large residential housing estate, the property market is booming in the area.The retirement residential sector is busier than ever - with an ageing population requiring high quality homes and facilities to suit the lifestyle they are used to.Pygott and Crone Attends International Real Estate ConferenceMIPIM, the world’s largest property event held in Cannes every year, is over for 2017. My reflections on four days of frenetic networking, riding down La Croisette - and supporting Team Lincolnshire.New business taxation and technology, educating the next generation of skilled workers to encourage British productivity and the Midlands Engine all featured in Wednesday’s Budget.Kate Faulkner is one of the UK's leading property experts and in this article, she discusses her opinion of the new government White Paper.Pygott & Crone Sits on Midlands Engine Housing PanelFollow our top tips for buying your own home, if you’re single or buying with one income:In my 25 years at Pygott & Crone I have seen a lot of changes across the Lincolnshire property marketThe dates and times when our branches will be open over the Christmas periodMerry Christmas to all our clients, friends and family from every at Pygott and CroneThere's a lot of interest locally and still time to get your house on the market before Christmas - there's no need to wait until the New Year!Recent changes in the political landscape have caused a shift in the agricultural market and a resurgence in ‘rollover buyers’ who reinvest tax gains into qualifying assets, predominately farmland.In this blog I comment on the measures outlined in the Chancellor's Autumn Statement on 23 November 2016.The Art of DeclutteringKate Faulkner is one of the UK's leading property experts, and in this article she speaks on the effects of the market moving up or down.The leading UK online property lending and investing business have published data that shows that our cathedral city is popular with buy-to-let investorsKate Faulkner is one of the UK's leading property experts, and in this article, she speaks on the closure of the Help to Buy Guarantee Scheme.The Halifax House Price Index longest running monthly house price series in the UK, and they have now released their most recent report referring to September’s data.A look at how the Lincolnshire property market has adapted to change in 2016Mortgages for the self employed may be more competitve than you think.....Many of you may already be aware of the Help to Buy scheme that was introduced back in 2013, but there are different versions of Help to Buy that are available, not just for those who are first-time buyers.Budget, Stamp Duty, Brexit and a changing Prime Minister... How has all this affected our local Lincolnshire property market?Will we soon be shopping for mortgage rates below 1%?Getting a mortgage can seem like one of the most daunting tasks that you can face in your life, but it doesn’t need to be.The busiest opening quarter since the crash and how first-time buyers still need helpLike the odds of Leicester City winning the Premier League title, mortgage rates in the UK continue to fall as the threat of an interest rate rise depletes.Paul and Kevin take a look at the latest market trends and consider what we may see for the rest of 2016...Merry Christmas from Pygott & CroneSellers Don't Delay!Pygott & Crone was awarded gold for Medium Midlands Estate Agency, and silver for Best Estate Agency Website at The Estate Agency of the Year Awards 2015 in association with The Sunday Times and The Times and sponsored by Zoopla Property Group.Pygott & Crone Splashers at Swimathon 2015Pygott & Crone looks forward to National Estate Agency ConferenceNew branch in SleafordEast Midlands Agent of the Year win for Pygott & CroneStrengthening the Agricultural Team at Pygott & Crone