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• February 20, 2025

  10 tips for staging your property when selling

  Selling a house is often a stressful experience, but staging your property can make a massive difference. With the property market remaining competitive, first impressions are crucial, and presenting your home in the best light can attract more buyers and potentially increase your sale price. Here are some tips on how to stage your property effectively when selling your house.

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• February 17, 2025

  Winkworth extends support for Zak O'Sullivan into 2025 season

  Leading UK-wide estate agent Winkworth has extended its support for Zak O’Sullivan into the 2025 season.

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• February 13, 2025

  Romantic properties for Valentines Day

  With Valentine's Day just around the corner, there's no better way to celebrate love than in a stunning, intimate setting. Explore our selection of properties which would make a perfect romantic bolthole with that special someone.

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• February 10, 2025

  Why kerb appeal matters when selling your home

  When it comes to selling your home, first impressions matter and that initial impression often happens before the front door is even opened. Potential buyers tend to form opinions about a property from the outside before stepping inside, and that's where kerb appeal comes into play.

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• February 06, 2025

  How to know when you’ve found the right property

  Buying a home is one of the most exciting (and sometimes stressful) milestones in life. Whether you're a first-time buyer or you’ve got experience in this area, the search for the right property can feel overwhelming. With so many options to consider, how do you know when you’ve found the perfect place to call home? In this blog, we look at some key factors that can help you make up your mind. 

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• February 03, 2025

  Five unique country homes on the market

  Dreaming of an escape to the country? These five exceptional homes each offer unique features that make them stand out from the rest. Whether you're seeking beautiful gardens, historical features or distinctive styles, these properties are sure to captivate your imagination.

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• January 30, 2025

  Should I get a valuation or a survey?

  When buying or selling a property, it's common to hear terms like ‘valuation’ and ‘survey’ used interchangeably. However, it’s important to understand the distinction between the two. Whether you're looking to purchase a new home or are waiting for a sale to go through, knowing the differences can help guide your decision-making. In this blog, we discuss what surveys and valuations are, so you can determine which one suits your needs.

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• January 27, 2025

  The Renters’ Rights Bill: what landlords need to know

  Introduced on 11th September 2024, the Renters' Rights Bill promises significant reforms to the private rental market, focusing on enhanced tenant protections.

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• January 23, 2025

  Questions to ask your estate agent when buying a property

  Purchasing a property is one of the most significant investments you will ever make, so it is essential to gather as much information as possible before committing. Estate agents can be a wealth of knowledge, but knowing the right questions to ask will help you make an informed decision. 

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• January 20, 2025

  What landlords need to know about the rental market in 2025

  As we step into 2025, landlords have many reasons to feel optimistic. After navigating years of financial unsteadiness, the economy is showing signs of stability, offering a brighter outlook for the property market. While challenges remain, opportunities are there for those ready to adapt and embrace change.

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• January 17, 2025

  Why January is a good time to prepare your home for sale

  If selling your home is on the agenda for 2025, January is a great time to prepare. If you organise early, you can potentially get out ahead of the competition before the market picks up in spring. 

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• January 13, 2025

  January mortgage update with Trinity Financial

  Banks and building societies will be hoping for a busy start to 2025 by offering competitively priced rates and more generous loan sizes. However, as the pound's value falls and government borrowing costs rise following Rachel Reeves's budget, fixed-rate mortgage price hikes may not be far away.

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