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How to make yourself stand out as a buyer
Although buying a home can be one of the most exciting times in your life, it can also be pretty stressful when things don’t go your way. The property market can be an extremely competitive one, especially if you’re on the hunt for a house in a desirable location....
What is the step by step process of buying a home?
If you’re a first time buyer ready to get yourself on the property ladder, it’s important to familiarise yourself with the process of buying a home. With all of the different steps, the process can initially seem quite daunting, but as soon as you get your head around...
Top tips on making your home more energy efficient
With the rising costs of energy bills, there’s never been a better time to look at how energy efficient your home is. Many of the UK’s homes are inefficient to heat, leading to a big carbon footprint and high energy bills. By just making a few small home...
The best cities in the UK to invest in property 2023
Many people choose to invest in property as a long-term investment which can reap big rewards when done correctly. The UK property market is generally a buoyant one with prices rising in most areas which leads to higher rental levels, which means buy-to-let landlords...
Seven reasons why spring is the best time to move
For many, spring signals a time for change and a new chapter complete with warmer weather, lighter evenings and a new zest of life for springing into action! When considering each of the seasons, there’s many reasons that spring comes out top for moving home, with...
AI for Estate Agents: What Does It Mean for the Future of the Industry?
The potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is immense. It has already made its mark in almost every industry with recent research from Tech Nation showing that there are 1,200 AI companies, with a collective turnover of over £1.5bn in 2021, a 600% increase in the...
Top tips on saving for a deposit
With the current increased mortgage rates and the end of the government’s Help to Buy scheme, saving for a house deposit may seem like a daunting prospect. However, there’s plenty of ways to make your savings grow faster. The key is knowing how to cut costs and where...
What not to buy – 8 factors to be wary of when house hunting in2023
What not to buy - 8 factors to be wary of when housing hunting in 2023 We all know that moving home can be a stressful process, and if you’re looking to make the big move this year it’s important to make the right investment so you don’t end up paying more...
A complete guide to mortgages
A complete guide to mortgages Mortgages are a big part of owning a home for the majority of homeowners, however they can be confusing and many people don't really know how they work. In this guide we’ll take you through all the basics of mortgages to explain...
The do’s and don’ts of buying a new build home
The do's and don'ts of buying a new build home If you're thinking of buying a new build home, you'll no doubt be excited about the prospect. There are so many things to love about buying a brand new place: it's fresh and clean, offering a blank canvas with fresh...