You did it: you found an agent you liked, who loved your home and valued it at a price you were happy with. They put together an impressive marketing plan and the ‘For Sale’ board has been invitingly positioned at the end of the drive for a while. It seems like you’ve done everything right, […]
As a landlord, it’s important to be able to assess whether a property is likely to be a good investment before you buy it. Then, once your property’s rented out, it’s helpful if you can check periodically to make sure the basic rental return is keeping up with – and hopefully beating! – the average […]
So, you’ve picked out your estate agent to help sell your home, but what’s the next step? While for the most part the baton is now with the agent, who’s responsible for keeping the progress of the sale on track, there are still some things you can do to achieve the very best desired outcome […]
How to use creative photography to market your high value home
on Selling, UncategorizedNine times out of ten, where is the first place a potential buyer will see your home? You guessed it – in a photograph! Whether it be online through a laptop screen or mobile phone, or on the street in an estate agent’s shop window, the photography should be treated as the place to showcase […]
In the last lettings blog, we talked about finding the perfect tenant for your property. Finding that gem of a tenant is the key to peace of mind as a landlord, but once they are in situ, things will run from strength to strength. Once we find them, we need to know how to manage […]
What does your garden mean to you? For us, it can be summarised in three simple words: entertainment, enjoyment and peace. With it being such a pleasurable, versatile space, it’s no wonder several studies show that it’s within the top three priorities for a potential buyer. Surrounding your house at both front and back, it’s […]
Spring is a wonderful time to sell a home – the buds are budding, gardens are springing into life, and a little bit of sunshine makes everyone’s home look better. Plus, buyers have traditionally always started home searching in the spring, and the property portals tell us this is still the case today. If you’re […]
“Give your home the ‘wow’ factor!” We’ve all heard this advice from property experts, but what does it mean? And how do you do it? Most importantly, is it worth the time and effort it may cost you? All good questions, and the answers will be revealed in this article – so let’s dive in… […]
DETACHED HOMES IN NORTH DEVON SEE MASSIVE RISE IN VALUE
on Buying, Letting, Property News, SellingThere has been a lot of talk locally in North Devon about house prices particularily over this last year. The market nationally and also locally has boomed, with a lack of supply and increasing demand pushing house prices to new record levels. But what does this actually mean for house prices in North Devon? According […]
As a landlord, one of the challenges that may keep you awake at night is thinking about your tenants – finding the right ones, keeping the good ones, finding a way to make those unsuitable tenants move on … all this added stress can be a nightmare! So, what’s the answer? How do we start […]