Selling For The First Time? Your FAQs Answered
Thinking about selling your property? We understand you have questions. Here’s everything you need to know before putting your home on the market. How long will it take to sell my property? If your agent has provided you with realistic valuation advice and has first-class advertising and marketing to an extensive database of buyers, you […]
How to Keep Dream Tenants: A Landlord’s Guide
Good tenants are worth their weight in gold. They pay on time, take care of your property, and can provide consistent rental income for years. But how do you ensure these dream tenants stick around? This guide explores practical strategies that will help you build lasting relationships with quality renters. Why Good Tenants Matter Good […]
What to Know Before Selling Your Home to Pay for Care Costs
Taking the First Steps If you’re thinking about selling your home to help cover care expenses, it’s important to check with your local council first. Even if you’re planning to pay privately, they still have a responsibility to point you toward the right support and services. A care needs assessment is a useful starting point—it […]
Selling Your Home: Answers to the Most Common Questions
Selling a property can be a daunting task, especially if you’re navigating the process for the first time. There are many factors to consider, from costs and marketing to timelines and potential pitfalls. To help you make informed decisions, we’ve answered some of the most frequently asked questions about selling a home. Can I Save […]
Six Essential Tips for Moving After a Divorce
Finalise Your Divorce Before Moving Most legal professionals advise against moving out before your divorce is legally settled. While it may be tempting to leave as soon as possible, it’s best to consult with your solicitor first to understand how this decision might affect your case. Focus on Essentials, Not Just Belongings Once everything is […]
Selling an Inherited Property: A Step-by-Step Checklist
Selling a property you’ve inherited or one that’s going through probate can be a complex process. There are legal, financial, and practical considerations to keep in mind. To help you navigate this process, we’ve created a comprehensive 11-point checklist to ensure you’re well-prepared. 1. Seek Legal Advice If the property is subject to probate, it’s […]
Important Considerations When Relocating for Work
Relocating for a new job is a significant decision that involves more than just selling your home and finding a new place to live. There are several factors to weigh before making this major change. Is the Job Right for You? The first and most crucial question is whether the job truly fits your needs. […]
First-Time Seller’s Guide: Key Steps for a Smooth and Successful Sale
Understanding Your Motivation Before selling your home, take time to consider your reasons for moving. Selling a property can be disruptive, and second-guessing your decision later could lead to unnecessary stress. Talking to family and friends, making a pros and cons list, or even creating a vision board can help clarify your decision. Managing Your […]
Essential Responsibilities Every Landlord Must Know
Being a landlord comes with a range of legal responsibilities to ensure your property is safe, compliant, and suitable for tenants. Here are seven key areas you need to stay on top of: 1. Electrical Safety Under the Electrical Safety Standards in the Private Rented Sector (England) Regulations 2020, landlords must have the property’s electrics […]
Your Ultimate Guide to Buying Your First Home
How to Find Your Perfect First Home You’ve likely come across websites like Rightmove and Zoopla. These platforms are great starting points for browsing homes and getting an idea of the types of properties available within your budget. However, don’t assume that every available property will be listed there. It’s a smart idea to register […]
