BESPOKE HOME MARKETING – WHAT IS IT AND WHY DO YOU NEED IT?

Don’t settle for traditional marketing – choose a bespoke approach and show your home the attention it deserves. When you’re thinking about putting your home on the market, you’ll likely see and hear the majority of estate agents pushing to list the property as soon as possible. Besides, the sooner it’s on Rightmove (or other property sites), the quicker ...

By |2022-12-15T17:31:44+00:00December 15th, 2022|

HOW DO ESTATE AGENTS VALUE A UNIQUE HOME? DEMYSTIFYING THE PROCESS

Valuing unique homes is, well, unique. It’s not as straightforward as listing your typical three-bedroom home. There are a lot more factors to consider, from analysing recent data and current market conditions to taking into account stunning views, undeniably impressive architecture and other aspects. Perhaps you bought your home over a decade ago, maybe it was a doer-upper ...

By |2022-11-17T16:06:48+00:00November 17th, 2022|

DOWNSIZE YOUR HOME SUCCESSFULLY WITH OUR STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE

Are you thinking about downsizing – perhaps moving to a smaller home or apartment? Downsizing comes with many benefits, from less upkeep and lower energy bills and maintenance to a lower initial investment. If you’ve lived in big homes for the last decade, perhaps entertaining guests or housing a large family, there are many reasons for downsizing. Most ...

By |2022-10-05T09:57:34+00:00October 5th, 2022|

STYLE YOUR GARDEN TO SELL IN 6 EASY STEPS

What does your garden mean to you? For us, it can be summarised in three simple words: entertainment, enjoyment and peace. With it being such a pleasurable, versatile space, it’s no wonder several studies show that it’s within the top three priorities for a potential buyer. Surrounding your house at both front and back, it’s a large area that ...

By |2022-05-09T16:28:05+00:00May 9th, 2022|

SELL YOUR HOME AT EASTER FOR A SUMMER MOVE

Spring is a wonderful time to sell a home – the buds are budding, gardens are springing into life, and a little bit of sunshine makes everyone’s home look better. Plus, buyers have traditionally always started home searching in the spring, and the property portals tell us this is still the case today. If you’re thinking of selling your ...

By |2022-04-12T15:49:38+00:00April 12th, 2022|

SHOULD I SELL MY HOME NOW? How the current shortage affects your home’s price

2021 was a tremendous year for home price growth in the UK – the strongest since the mid-2000s – with many areas and types of home seeing values increase by double-figure percentages. This means a house bought for £500,000 only two years ago could be worth up to £600,000 today! The huge imbalance between supply and demand, with many ...

By |2022-02-17T10:45:42+00:00February 17th, 2022|

NEW YEAR, NEW MOVE

The new year encourages many of us to make positive changes in our lives. A popular choice is pledging to do more exercise, while some people might decide to learn a new skill. But if you were one of the many sellers who put their home on the market last year and you haven’t yet found a buyer, this ...

By |2022-01-06T14:53:26+00:00January 6th, 2022|

7 TIPS TO SELL YOUR HOME IN WINTER

If you’re ready to move, you might be wondering whether to put your home on the market now or wait until the spring. Well, although winter may traditionally be a quieter time for home-moving than spring and summer, the market is still very much open for business and selling your home in this colder season does have its benefits. ...

By |2021-11-12T16:18:45+00:00November 12th, 2021|

UNIQUE HOMES – HOW WE VALUE THEM ACCURATELY

As estate agents, valuing homes accurately is at the core of our business. We’ve got to price them at a level that attracts enough attention from buyers, while achieving the maximum sale price for our clients, and sometimes it’s a challenge – particularly when there’s not much to compare them to. We value homes based on a combination of ...

By |2021-03-02T14:54:21+00:00March 2nd, 2021|

SEVEN REASONS TO SELL IN SEPTEMBER

In the blink of an eye, the trees are dappled in burnished reds and golds. That first waft of coal fire smoke garnishes the dusky sky. Dust off your autumn boots and dig out your gloves…September is here. Summer brought with it the UK’s busiest month of house sales in a decade. Everyone agrees, the housing market is booming. ...

By |2020-09-16T14:58:06+00:00September 16th, 2020|

6 1/2 SIMPLE STYLING SECRETS

TO MAKE A BUYER FALL IN LOVE WITH YOUR HOME You know your home looks good. You’ve chosen your estate agent, the photographer’s booked and you’re ready to launch. But is there something missing….? Let us help you transform your home from ‘market ready’ to ‘market ravishing’ with our home styling tips. So, what is home styling? Home styling ...

By |2020-08-10T13:42:17+00:00August 10th, 2020|

SWITCHING ESTATE AGENTS

Switching Estate Agents: all you need to know to get it right When you chose your estate agent, you did so because you believed they could sell your home. You felt so certain, you even put your name to it when you signed the contract. However, months down the line, hopes of lots of viewers and competing offers from ...

By |2020-07-07T13:03:09+00:00July 7th, 2020|

YOUR PROPERTY’S ASKING PRICE

IS A PRICE DROP RIGHT FOR YOU? If you have had your house on the market for some time without success, dropping your asking price may seem an inevitable, if unwanted, next step. Your estate agent will often suggest this move if they have run out of ideas, motivation and most importantly, confidence in your asking price. But is ...

By |2020-07-07T12:43:10+00:00June 8th, 2020|

PREPARING TO SELL YOUR HOME

GETTING READY TO MOVE With the property market showing some signs of re-opening, now is the time to get ready to make sure you’re prepared for selling your home, and moving on. Over the past few weeks, house viewings have not been possible. But don’t worry – your estate agent will have been taking registrations of interest from people ...

By |2020-05-12T14:28:42+00:00May 12th, 2020|

SELLING YOUR HOME IN AN UNCERTAIN TIME

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW RIGHT NOW Are you buying or selling a home right now? Or planning to? Feeling concerned and anxious about what’s going to happen with the housing market over the coming months? Maybe you’re feeling uncertain about what you should be doing and wondering what you can do to mitigate any risk to your financial ...

By |2020-04-01T16:04:58+00:00April 1st, 2020|

FLOORPLANS – HOW THEY CAN HELP SELL YOUR HOME

You wouldn’t set off on a road trip without a map. So why start the next stage of your life’s journey without the homebuyer’s equivalent? Let’s talk floorplans. It’s no secret that floorplans have long been one of the key ‘must-have’ aspects for those searching for a new home. A Rightmove study even concluded that more than a third ...

By |2020-03-11T15:25:52+00:00March 11th, 2020|

CREATE FIRST IMPRESSIONS THAT LAST

Seven seconds. That’s all the time you have in which to make a good first impression. During that brief timeframe, we create an indelible impression of ourselves. Alright, so that research is person-centred. But fortunately for people, we can rectify a bad first impression with meaningful conversation, gratitude and compliments on the second meeting. Trouble is, your home doesn’t ...

By |2020-01-31T12:25:21+00:00January 22nd, 2020|
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