If you are selling your home in the UK this year, there is one thing affecting the market that you will be all too aware of: the 2015 general election. Uncertainty always surrounds an upcoming vote, as any new party could introduce a drastic new policy that could change the property marke
Market overview Wales has a kind of beauty you cannot fully appreciate until you have actually seen it first-hand. From the picturesque valleys to the rugged coastline and the busy streets of the city of Cardiff, Wales has at long last entered the radar of the savvy investor.
A New Year means a new start for most people, which can also include moving to a new home. The busy buying period makes now the perfect time to market your property - particularly if you intend to move somewhere new yourself. Here are seven simple New Year's Resolutions to sell your home: 1.
Market overview The property market in the UK as a whole continues to go from strength to strength, although the differences from one region to the next can be quite staggering. Average property values in London have spiked, but as the capital city moderates, Scotland has beg
Market overview England’s property market remains one of the most open and accessible in the world. There are currently no restrictions at all on foreign investors buying in, which opens up a world of opportunities to make the most of a very affluent property market. The
Halloween has come and gone and now people's attentions turn to Christmas. What, then, is so special about November? Nothing for many people. But for home owners, it is a key month to sell your home. Many sellers will be preparing for the spring bounce to market their property, but those raci
The umbrellas are up. The jumpers are out. The mince pies are in supermarkets. Winter has come once again, which means that house-hunters are hoping to move into a new pad by Christmas and the New Year. With darker nights and crueller weather, though, finding a buyer for your propert
When selling your home, a traditional tactic to speed up the process is an open house. Indeed, 5 years ago, national estate agency Strutt & Parker coined the idea of a National Open House Day to allow buyers to view any house they have for sale from around the country on the same
As the sky becomes clouded and the nights get darker, there is little doubt that summer has departed and autumn has arrived. With it, though, comes a wave of positive light for the housing market: as people return to their normal routines after holidays away, buyers resume their house
London often offers a key insight into British real estate growth, especially in terms of demand and price growth. The current economy is driving widespread expansion, however, with property prices throughout the whole of the UK now rising and offering considerable opportunities to home-owners. The
