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It has been forecasted that prices in residential property are going to be on the rise. It is predicted that the UK housing market prices are set to rise by an average of 20.4% by 2024 this is based on the uncertainty of Covid-19 on the economy. Property prices on average are expected to rise by 4% this year then stabilising in 2021. In the UK home price growth is shown to rise again in 2022 by ...

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Fall is a good time to start protecting your home in time for winter. The weather is just about changing and many of us have switched our central heating back on. If you are looking to eventually sell, keeping your home seasonally maintained will not only help with its appearance – your property should retain its value too. Here are a few maintenance tips to keep your home in its best cond...

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There are a few things sellers need to avoid in order to get their property noticed more on the market. Overpricing The price of your home is the first thing the buyer will notice, so you need to make sure when you value your home it’s done right. An overpriced property can scare potential buyers away from arranging a viewing and making an offer. You should seek the help of a professiona...

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There are a few ways to increase the value of your home, some are more expensive than others, but each are a good investment. You want to attract the right buyers and making sure your home is well maintained will do just that. Central Heating Having working heating around the home is a plus for potential buyers especially in the UK. Install full gas or oil heating to the property and it will def...

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There is a lot that goes into doing a home renovation and sometimes the excitement of having that dream home can make you rush things or, not fully prepared for certain issues. Our tips should help if you are planning to improve your home. Moving Too Quick One of the most common mistakes when it comes to home renovations is that homeowners tend to work fast and are eager to start tearing down ...

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The competition is high when selling a home and the viewing stage is the most crucial part as that’s what captures the buyer’s attention. Here are some tips on how to reduce viewings and lock in that all-important buyer. Pricing Be sensible and realistic about pricing your home. You need make sure it’s suitable for your location and actual property. Do some research on similar...

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When students go away to university, they tend to be too excited to think about whether they have the right security for their home. Here are a few things to keep in mind to make your student home feel safe. Insurance Having good insurance in case the worst happens is always important. Universities may have this included when living in dorms and other accommodations but it’s always best ...

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The latest data and analysis from Home.co.uk has revealed that the UK property market has stepped up a gear and sent house prices soaring, fuelled by pent-up demand and delayed sales. The report goes on to say ‘Asking prices are up again for a third consecutive month in all English regions, and the cumulative rise in the mix-adjusted average asking price for England and Wales over the last ...

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When the weather gets warmer it’s easy to put off all the house jobs that need doing, but it’s actually better to do these jobs when the weather is warmer. Also, if you’re planning to sell, your home needs to look its best and be well maintained in order to get the best price. Here are a few home simple tips. External Woodwork It’s a great time to sand any external woo...

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Buying your first home can be difficult but there are things you can do to can help get your foot on the property ladder. Pay Down Debt The first priority when trying to get on the property ladder is to pay down any debt. One of the things that mortgage lenders look at, is how much you spend every month on unsecured debt repayments such as loans and credit cards. This will help them assess ho...

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