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November 28th 2024
Planning to sell your home? Here are 5 reasons why it pays to get professional photography of your home before decorating for Christmas to showcase your property’s best features and attract more buyers.
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Preparing your home for sale before Christmas
November 28th 2024
If you’ve decided 2025 is going to be the year you move to a new home, getting your property on the market before Boxing Day will give you the best chance of getting a buyer in place quickly – but with Christmas coming you’ll need to act fast.
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November 28th 2024
Find out how Stamp Duty changes in April 2025 could affect your property transaction. 
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November 28th 2024
With the property market set to pick up in January and Stamp Duty changes ahead, now is the time to get your home ready to stand out to eager buyers. Here are our top tips for selling this winter.
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October 31st 2024
Read the highlights from Labour's first budget in 14 years and find out what it means for homeowners and landlords.  
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Decluttering home for an autumn home listing
October 28th 2024
In this blog post, we’ll explore effective strategies for achieving a neutral, uncluttered environment to successfully list your home and allow buyers to imagine themselves in it.
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Depersonalise your home for a successful autumn listing
October 23rd 2024
Learn how to depersonalise your home to attract buyers this autumn with our practical tips on creating a neutral, inviting space while incorporating seasonal decor.
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A guide to property valuations
October 15th 2024
New to selling? Explore our comprehensive guide to property valuations, covering key factors, tips, and how to prepare for a successful sale.
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September 24th 2024
In this article, we will lay out the average timeframes of house moves in the UK, and what to expect during the process.
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Increase your kerb appeal this autumn
September 24th 2024
When preparing to sell, it is important to cater your kerb appeal to the season you’re selling in to maximise interest from potential buyers. Find out how you can capitalise on the romantic cosiness of autumn to make your home exterior appeal to prospective viewers. 
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How to sell your home in autumn and winter weather
September 24th 2024
Are you trying to sell your home in the run up to Christmas, but the weather conditions are having other ideas? Read on to find out our top tips for marketing your home in winter.
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Will VAT on private schools affect the property market?
September 3rd 2024
In this blog post, we will review what the VAT plan is exactly and when it will be implemented, and also how it might affect the housing market.
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