Property Market Election Watch: Labour and the Buy-to-Let Market

Things are heating up in the world of politics as we near December 12th, when Britain will head to the polls for the first wintertime election since 1923. Each party has recently released their manifestos, and the UK housing market is a topic of hot...

Dec 4, 2019 by Irini Sala

Property Market General Election 2019: Stamp Duty

The manifestos are live! We recently speculated about each party’s agenda in the UK housing market, and now we can all see what the Conservatives, Labour and the Liberal Democrats have in store for the property sector.  Stamp Duty has been a topic of hot...

Nov 28, 2019 by Irini Sala

Buying a house - Guides Types of Mortgage

Getting the right mortgage can seem a mammoth task so it pays to know which types of mortgage are available before commencing your search. When considering which type of mortgage is right for you there is essentially two routes to go down – fixed rate or...

Nov 25, 2019 by Irini Sala

Sell your house - Guides Sellers Guide to Moving Day

You’re moving house!! The stressful process of securing a buyer and finding your new property is over. But there is still one more obstacle, the move itself, one of the most stressful events you are likely to face in life. But with adequate preparation you...

Nov 25, 2019 by Irini Sala

Add Value to your home Private House Sales

Private house sales are essentially the same as a for sale by owner. The main benefit is avoiding the hefty percentage fee, charged by a high street agent on the sale price of your home. It can be a great way of maximising the profit on the sale of your...

Nov 25, 2019 by Irini Sala

Buying a house - Guides Ownership of a Property

If you’re looking to buy it is important to consider the ownership of a property and the implications this has on you buying it. There are two types of ownership of property: • Freehold • Leasehold Freehold Owning a property on a freehold basis is the more...

Nov 25, 2019 by Irini Sala

Buying a house - Guides Moving Your Utilities and Entertainment Supplier

Utilities and Entertainment Moving your utilities and entertainment supplier can be the last thing on your mind when selling your house, but can be a potential thorn in your side if not given enough prior consideration. Luckily these days it is not too...

Nov 25, 2019 by Irini Sala

House viewings Managing Your Property Viewings

Once your property has been listed online and the viewing requests start to come, in our expert viewings team will be in touch. We take care of everything so all you have to do is confirm the viewing and show them your house. Before liaising...

Nov 22, 2019 by Irini Sala

Making an offer on a house Managing Offers On Your Property

Receiving an offer on your property can be an exciting and daunting experience. Luckily we have an expert team of experienced negotiators to guide you through to the finish line. They’ll not only negotiate the best deal for you, but see it through to...

Nov 22, 2019 by Irini Sala

Buying a house - Guides How to Set Up Property Alerts

Rightmove and Zoopla do it!! The property market has been revolutionised by technological advances in recent years. As much as it has made our lives easier in the pursuit of our dream home, it also has its draw backs. One such draw back for the...

Nov 22, 2019 by Irini Sala

Buying a house - Guides Costs When Buying a House

Preparing to buy a property can be a daunting task, but it’s not just the cost of the property or a mortgage that buyers need to consider. Here’s a rundown of all the costs when buying a house. There are a number of additional costs involved in the moving...

Nov 22, 2019 by Irini Sala

Fees Online Estate Agent Fees

On average estate agents will charge you around 1.6% of your final sale price plus VAT in fees. Doesn’t sound like much but it can end up running well into the thousands once applied to a six figure sum. Although you can find an estate agent with...

Nov 22, 2019 by Irini Sala