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The hidden costs of buying a house: what buyers need to know
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Perfect homes for spring
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April 10, 2025
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Spotlight on North West London: two neighbourhoods to watch
Home buyers are looking beyond the usual London postcodes for value, character and long-term potential. In North West London are two neighbourhoods offering just that — each with its own unique appeal. One’s already in demand, the other’s on the rise, and both might just surprise you.
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April 07, 2025
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The hidden costs of buying a house: what buyers need to know
Buying a house is one of the biggest financial commitments most people make in their lifetime. While the price of the property itself is the most obvious expense, there are a range of hidden costs that can quickly add up. In this blog, we will go over the hidden costs so you can factor them into your budget.
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April 03, 2025
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Perfect homes for spring
Spring has officially arrived, making it the ideal time for house hunting. With longer, sunnier days and lovely fresh air, there's no better moment to explore new homes. Here are six of our top homes that truly shine during the spring season, whether in buzzy London, the tranquil countryside, or along the stunning coast.
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March 27, 2025
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2025 Spring Statement: What does it mean for the property industry?
In the 2025 Spring Statement, Chancellor Rachel Reeves provided an updated an update on the UK economy, including the government's plans for the housing market.
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March 24, 2025
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Things to look out for when viewing a property
Buying a property is a significant investment, and whether it’s your first home or your next property, it's important to be thorough to make sure all your boxes are checked. Here are some key things to look out for during a property viewing to help you make the right decision.
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March 20, 2025
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Winkworth Luxury Magazine
The WM – Winkworth Luxury Magazine – showcases the most exquisite properties currently available from the Winkworth network in London, the country and on the coast.
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March 17, 2025
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How to make the most out of your garden this spring
Spring is a time of renewal, bringing a sense of excitement as nature comes back to life. As the days get longer and brighter and the weather improves it’s a great opportunity to get your garden in shape.
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March 13, 2025
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On the market: best family homes available for rent
Searching for the perfect rental home for your family? Here are our top picks for stunning properties with three or more bedrooms, currently available for rent with Winkworth in London, country and the coast.
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March 10, 2025
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Mortgage update: Barclays, HSBC and Nationwide offering sub-4% fixes again
Trinity Financial’s Aaron Strutt provides an update on the mortgage market. Banks and building societies have started to offer sub-4% fixed rates again as the battle to attract mortgage borrowers ramps up.
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March 06, 2025
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Winkworth partners with the Children's Book Project
Winkworth is excited to partner with the Children’s Book Project to help share the joy of reading with children across the UK.
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March 03, 2025
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10 mistakes to avoid when buying your home
Buying your home is exciting, but it can also feel overwhelming. Whether you're a first-time buyer or moving up the property ladder, it's vital to be aware of potential pitfalls to ensure you make a smart investment. Here are 10 common mistakes to avoid when buying a home.
