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    How to style your home with books

    Published over 3 years ago

    Designers have often used hand-picked books as props when dressing show homes but the art of primping with paperbacks really went mainstream during recent lockdowns.

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    Should you aspire to be chain free?

    Published over 3 years ago

    Data analysis by HBB Solutions found that a chain-free home carries an average property price premium of £23,131, with buyers willing to pay extra for a simpler and quicker sales transaction. 

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    Elevate your property with portable changes

    Published over 3 years ago

    Some of the most eye catching home additions are permanent, expensive or both. While there is no doubt that replacing an old kitchen or installing a new bathroom will transform a property, it’s not a practical path to follow for tenants or for soon-to-be sellers.

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    Your options when inheriting a property

    Published over 3 years ago

    Whether your Great Aunt Rose has left you a house in her will or your family home is no longer needed, you may inherit a property at some point in your lifetime. Knowing what to do with it will depend on your own circumstances and if anyone else is involved. Here’s our guide if you find yourself with an unexpected property.

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    Keep buyers engaged and stick to your asking price

    Published over 3 years ago

    You may be excited to receive an offer on your property – and perhaps even feel pressured to accept it – but in a good market such as we’re experiencing now, there should be multiple offers. With the support of our skilled negotiators, you can agree the very best offer for your personal circumstances.

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    Don’t forget your toothbrush holder: the TA10 form explained

    Published over 3 years ago

    More commonly known as a ‘fittings and fixtures’ or ‘fittings and contents’ form, a TA10 is completed by the seller so they can clearly identify what’s included in the sale and what is going to be removed. 

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    Your council tax & property band questions answered

    Published over 3 years ago

    With so much focus on energy bills at the moment, it’s easy to forget the other costs attached to running a property. One unavoidable bill, whether you’re an owner occupier or living in a rented property, is council tax.

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    How to tell if your next home will be warm

    Published over 3 years ago

    If you are moving home soon and want to know if the property will retain heat, there are a few things you can look out for. The first is the EPC rating – which shows how energy efficient the property is…

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    Very Peri: how will you use Pantone’s Colour of the Year 2022?

    Very Peri: how will you use Pantone’s Colour of the Year 2022?

    Published over 3 years ago

    It may be best to stop reading now if you’re a fan of neutral design palettes, as home interiors are set to be full of Very Peri this year – Pantone’s Colour of the Year 2022. For the first time in its annual colour trend history, the company created a brand new shade that wasn’t already in its extensive catalogue.

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    All you need to know about Japanese knotweed

    All you need to know about Japanese knotweed

    Published over 3 years ago

    There are a couple of phrases that strike fear into the hearts of property sellers – ‘serious subsidence’ and ‘negative equity’ being two of them. Another phrase you never want to hear is ‘Japanese knotweed’, but is having this invasive plant among your borders really a property death sentence?

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    Interest rate & mortgages update

    Interest rate & mortgages update

    Published over 3 years ago

    After staying the same for the last three years, the Bank of England decided to use its December 2021 meeting to start raising the interest rate from its record low of 0.10%. The widely predicted move comes as inflation continues to rise – something monetary policy makers hope to stop.

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    First-time buyer? 6 top tips when saving for a deposit

    First-time buyer? 6 top tips when saving for a deposit

    Published over 3 years ago

    If you’re a first-time buyer, putting down a deposit is part and parcel of purchasing your first home. We all know the bigger the deposit the better but how can buying novices save effectively in 2022?

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