When moving house, the conveyancing process is the longest and most confusing part of the process. It’s also the part where things go wrong, and delays happen. Getting your solicitor to speed things along will rely on knowing how to put pressure on solicitors, which is probably how you’ve ended Read More ->
Rightmove, the property portal, has given its platform an overhaul taking on board feedback from estate agents. The changes come as its discounted fees period comes to an end post Lockdown. With the spike in proptech and virtual viewings during 2020/ 2021, agents had specifically requested that listings better support Read More ->
Eimear Gourley is a seasoned property investor who’s mastered the art of multitasking – alongside being a full-time Mum, she can regularly be found managing multi-million pound construction projects and sourcing investment properties. At the start of the first Lockdown, Eimear decided to bundle her passion for bricks and mortar Read More ->
According to recent research by Halifax, first-time buyers are on average £824 better off a year when compared to renters, dependent upon area. The data shows that the gap between getting on the property ladder and renting has widened in the past 12 months. Subscribe To Our Newsletter Over the Read More ->
The most obvious challenge that comes with office relocation is disruption – as every office move inevitably causes upheaval and distraction from a company’s core business. In pre-COVID days, it was worse. You would probably have expected some machinations amongst colleagues as to who-sits-where-and-next-to-whom. Luckily, in an age of working Read More ->
Damp is a word no one wants to hear, whether you’re trying to buy or sell a property. It doesn’t only look bad but can also pose serious health risks if you’re exposed to damp for too long. So, when it comes to buying a house, a survey will be Read More ->
New legislation being introduced by the British Government this week will allow overseas homeowners and buyers the opportunity to travel abroad from as early as March 30th. But anyone else seeking to take a holiday outside of the UK before the end of June, without a reasonable excuse to travel, Read More ->
When it comes to owning a home, subsidence is something you never want to face – the word alone is enough to cause a panic. Luckily, there’s a way to solve subsidence issues and that, as you may have guessed from the title, is called ‘underpinning’. Underpinning a property seems Read More ->
Data from Rightmove has shown an unexpected strong start to Spring for sellers. Not only is it a strong start, but the conditions of the market make it the best seller’s market in the past 10 years. Despite the ongoing global pandemic, with the country being in and out of Read More ->
When it comes to buying and selling houses, there’s no doubt there are certain estate agent tricks which are used to try get a house to sell faster and at as high a price as possible. Knowing what these tricks of the trade are will help you to see through Read More ->
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