Moving house is a huge undertaking and something that no homeowner goes into lightly. Often, this decision takes years to come to. But how do you know that the time is right to move - when you reach the tipping point. Read on to find out more.
Property transactions fall through at an alarming rate, and the survey is a critical milestone that can often make or break a sale. This article gives tips on reading a survey report and overcoming the issues raised to hold your sale together so you can move.
Newly built properties can be excellent. Everything is brand new and ready for you to move into. Why, then, is there such a huge market for older or 'second-hand' properties? This article will show the pros and cons, helping you decide whether to buy new or not.
Most of us will only buy a property a handful of times, and negotiating offers can be tricky, mainly when it is not something we practise often. This article will show how to negotiate like a pro so the sellers will accept your offer and you are on your way to your new home.
You may be aware that changes are coming to the Stamp Duty Land Tax in the UK, but how will they impact you? Read this article for more information.
Brits are, on the whole, huge fans of DIY and upgrading our homes. But what renovations should you do to your home to maximise its value when you come to sell?
A conservation area is often one of outstanding natural beauty or historically significant; something that people are trying to protect. But what if you want to buy a property in a conservation area, how does that impact your life? Read this article to find out...
Upgrading your kitchen can be expensive and a minefield with all the options available. But if you can get it just right and give your kitchen the wow factor it deserves rather than a mediocre result, you might increase your home's value, too. Read on to find out how to get it right.
If you dream of building your own home, your very own 'Grand Design', this article is for you. Particularly when budgets are squeezed and costs spiral. Here, we explore the unexpected costs that most self-builders overlook, which can greatly affect the budget.
Embrace the unique opportunities of winter sales. Discover in this article how to stage your home to stand out in the market and create a warm, inviting atmosphere even in the grey, dreary weather.
How you look for a property to buy is how a buyer will look at your property when trying to sell. How does your property marketing compare to those that you have looked at? Would you call to arrange a viewing or scroll straight past? Read this article to learn how to think like a buyer when selling your home.
Did you know that you could drastically reduce your home's value by making these simple mistakes? You might not have even realised that you are negatively affecting the value of your home. Find out more in this article.