38% surge in £1M plus home sales in the South West
on Buying, Property News, SellingSales of £1m-plus homes have risen sharply across the UK, with two-thirds more deals agreed in the past four months than in the corresponding period last year. An average of 868 £1m-plus sales have been agreed each week since the beginning of June, 66% higher than the weekly average of 522 over the same period […]
Here is ourAutumn 2020 Property Market update for north Devon To recap since the market was reopened on the 13th of May there has been there has been a big influx of buyer demand with people now looking to make their move. Over the summer the market was strong and sales were up across all […]
We have all heard that first impressions count and never is this truer than when trying to sell your property. Not only will excellent photographs catch the attention of eager buyers, but by emphasising the lifestyle your home actually offers, a well-planned photoshoot is likely to draw in serious viewers who won’t waste your time. […]
Rightmove warns home owners to get the price right first time or else
on Property News, SellingProperties are more likely to find a buyer if the initial asking price hasn’t been altered, Rightmove claims. The portal tracked more than 300,000 homes that were first put up for sale between May 13 and July 31 and found that sellers are twice as likely to find a buyer for their home if the […]
In the blink of an eye, the trees are dappled in burnished reds and golds. That first waft of coal fire smoke garnishes the dusky sky. Dust off your autumn boots and dig out your gloves…September is here. Summer brought with it the UK’s busiest month of house sales in a decade. Everyone agrees, the […]
You know your home looks good. You’ve chosen your estate agent, the photographer’s booked and you’re ready to launch. But is there something missing….? Let us help you transform your home from ‘market ready’ to ‘market ravishing’ with our home styling tips. So, what is home styling? Home styling is ‘fine-tuning’ your home so a […]
Switching estate agents: all you need to know to get it right. If you are considering switching estate agents, take a read through this article, it will help you decide. When you chose your estate agent, you did so because you believed they could sell your home. You felt so certain, you even put your […]
Is this the Beginning of the End for Buy to Let in Barnstaple?
on Letting, Property News…. and should Barnstaple landlords & Barnstaple homeowners be worried? In 2019, the private rented sector accounted for just over four and a half million households or 19.9% of UK households, no change from the year before. Interesting, when compared to the proportion of private rented households in the 1980’s and 1990’s, when the proportion […]
Attention to detail is important when it comes to property photos. The job of the property photos is obviously to record the property but more than that they are there to promote the property to the ‘right’ buyer. The best agents want to get the best resuts for their clients and agonise over which photos […]
Government set to announce back to work guidance for North Devon estate agents this week
on Buying, Letting, Property News, Selling** PEOPLES POLL** – WHAT DO YOU THINK? ‘Government set to announce back to work guidance for estate agents this week.’ This follows the shock of yesterday’s 50-plus page document on return to work guidance which failed to address any estate agency related issues. EA Today Reports… Measures under consideration included masks, hand sanitiser and […]