Spring viewings: get your home ready for the year’s busiest selling season.
Plans are often hatched around the beginning of the year, and as the weather warms up and nature bursts into bloom, those plans swing into action. Our journal this week is packed with tips for successful spring viewings to give your home the edge and find a buyer fast.
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.
Buy-to-let or pensions: which has the profit, freedom, and security that’s right for you?
If you’re on the fence about becoming a landlord or whether to expand or offload your lettings portfolio, we hope you find some clarity to start 2023.
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 […]
Landlord legal errors: are you on the right side of lettings law?
Every landlord needs to follow around 170 different pieces of lettings legislation, so you’re not alone if you’re feeling flummoxed by so many rules and regulations. Even though we let and manage rental homes every day, we still need to set aside time to keep track of changes to the law and landlords’ responsibilities. And […]
The bold and the beautiful: enter the world of colour.
Some of the most exciting homes we sell have bold, bright and even dark colours, but lots of advice out there insists that neutral is the way when putting your home on the market
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, […]
