Property Hotspots 2020 Best Commuter Towns in 2020

With train fares going up each year, the importance of finding a commuter town that offers excellent value for money is becoming even more important. But what makes a great commuter town? Sure, length of commute is high up on the list. It’s not the only...

Jan 23, 2020 by Irini Sala

Estate Agents The Art of Downsizing? The Pros and Cons of Moving to a Smaller Home

Downsizing is when you move into a home smaller than your current property. The reasons why people decide to downsize vary, from reducing expenses to no longer needing the extra space after your children have left home - there isn't a one-size-fits-all...

Jan 21, 2020 by Irini Sala

Estate Agents Estate Agent Language Unpicked

When you’re buying or selling a home, the last  thing you want is to be bombarded with estate agent lingo. Unfortunately, agents can easily revert to type, dropping jargon on you with questions about whether you’re an FTB, if you’re after a freehold or...

Jan 16, 2020 by Irini Sala

Property Hotspots 2020 Seaside hotspots for 2020

The summer might seem like forever away, but that doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy a peaceful seaside location in the colder months. In fact, living by the sea has been known to help improve your wellbeing. So why not make the new year a time to live somewhere...

Jan 16, 2020 by Irini Sala

Property Market UK House Price Forecast

It seems like only yesterday that everyone was getting ready to wish each other a merry Christmas and Happy New Year. Yet, here we are, with 2020 in full swing and the UK property market picking up the pace early in the new year. Things have started...

Jan 9, 2020 by Irini Sala

Brexit January Sales: Catch the Start of Year Property Boom

The UK housing market ended 2019 on a strong note, with house prices 1.4%  higher than they were at the start of the year. November and December bucked the trend and are perhaps providing a glimpse of what we can expect in 2020.  The winter market has been...

Jan 8, 2020 by Irini Sala

Property Market How Will 5G Affect House Prices

Standfirst: 5G is rolling out across the UK, with its reach felt in several sectors including the UK property market. Will super speeds mean an end to slow internet connections, increasing the value of homes in the process?  True connectivity: that’s the...

Jan 8, 2020 by Irini Sala

Property Market Emoov’s Property Wishlist for 2020

And so another year comes to an end. It’s a time for reflection but also one of excitement - especially as 2020 heralds a new decade to look forward to. There’s going to be lots going on in the UK next year (did someone say Brexit?), which has got us thinking about...

Dec 30, 2019 by Irini Sala

Property Market Is Boxing Day the Best Day of the Year for Selling Your Home?

Turkey leftovers, festive football, and Christmas hangovers are traditionally the norm on December 26th. But it might also be one of the busiest times of the year for people looking for a new home. According to property portals Rightmove and Zoopla, house...

Dec 26, 2019 by Irini Sala

Property Market Where Are the UK’s Fastest Selling Homes?

Buying and selling bricks and mortar is a year-round business, which means the UK property market barely gets a chance to breathe. The emoov office has been involved with completions on Christmas Eve, in the height of summer, and just about any other time...

Dec 20, 2019 by Irini Sala

Add Value to your home Why You Should Sell Your Home This Winter

🎵The phone rings, are you listening? In the lane, viewers glistening. A beautiful sight, you’re happy tonight, selling in a winter wonderland. 🎵 The winter months are upon us, and Christmas is kicking things off this cold season. People tend to shy away...

Dec 16, 2019 by Irini Sala

Property Market How do Local Areas Typically Vote?

With just a few hours until the UK general election takes place, things are really starting to heat up. Will the Conservatives and Boris Johnson come out on top, will Labour lead the country for the first time in nearly a decade led by Jeremy Corbyn, or...

Dec 11, 2019 by Irini Sala