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Using a mortgage broker vs. using a bank: which is better?
When it comes to securing a mortgage for your home, one of the most important decisions to make is how to go about getting it. Should you approach a bank directly or get the help of a mortgage broker? Both options have their own advantages and drawbacks, so it’s crucial to consider them carefully before making a decision.

Understanding your rights and responsibilities as a tenant
Renting a home is an exciting new chapter in life, but it comes with a set of rules and expectations that every tenant needs to understand. Whether you're a first-time renter or have lived in multiple properties, knowing your rights and responsibilities is key to maintaining a positive relationship with your landlord and ensuring your living situation is in order.

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.
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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.