Selling your rental home: plan the perfect exit without losing your tenant or income.
Although rents are going through the roof, yields are getting higher, and there’s massive demand from tenants, many landlords are selling their rental homes. For some, it’s part of their long-term plan, but for others, it’s a reaction against changing rules and taxes. Even so, not every landlord who’s selling up is getting out. Some […]
Photography secrets: top pro-styling tips to give your home the edge.
“As soon as I saw the photo, I knew it was the one!” Such is the power of photography, and as a potential buyer’s first introduction to your home, it can make or break a sale. Given how influential photos are, it’s surprising how many property listings have wonky, blurred or dark images – worse than […]
Show your home’s heart: instantly unlock the hidden extra value by shining a light on all the existing features.
When you get it right, it’s a surefire way to wow your buyers, from stunning photography online to a fantastic viewing experience.
Interior motives: start your 2023 in style with our guide to the latest home decor trends
If you’ve been waiting for life beyond cottagecore, farmhouse, Scandi and neutral tones, we’ve got some good news. This year is set for a return to decadence and bold statements through nostalgic glamour, luxurious finishes and vibrant colours.
Selling off-market: can you still get the best price and the best buyer?
If 2022 is anything to go by, 2023 could be the year that selling homes off-market hits the mainstream. About 10% of property sales in the UK in 2022 have been off-market homes. That’s more than ever before, and for a number of reasons. Off-market sales began to increase because of the shortage of property […]
Home for Christmas: enjoying the spirit of the season where you live.
the holidays are the perfect opportunity to try something new – from discovering a hidden talent, to exploring more of your neighbourhood, to making plans for the future.
Autumn market view: Planning your Spring move now could save you time and money.
Well, that was quite a week for the property market! Although it’s always a hot topic in the press, the amount of coverage last week was completely off the scale. However, as the dust begins to settle after the mini-budget, you might be wondering what it all means if you’re planning to sell your home, […]
Haggle or hold firm? How to achieve the best price in a changeable market.
The property market is a funny old world. One minute estate agents are running out of homes; the next, you’re told the market is running out of steam. What are you supposed to believe? According to Rightmove, prices are up year-on-year by 8.2% but down month-on-month by 1.3% (prices usually fall in August, and this […]
The price isn’t right: how to spot and stop your home being overvalued.
Flattering pricing doesn’t get you moved, and the initial high can soon descend into anxiety, disappointment and irritation. So how can you tell if your home has been valued correctly or whether your move is being put at unnecessary risk?
Selling this Spring? What to expect, new style trends and top viewing tips.
While more availability does equal more competition, it spells good news for finding your next home (as long as you’re ready when it hits the market). So give yourself the upper hand in selling your home and finding your next one with this guide.
